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# Simulation Technology Specialist

- **Company:** Summa Health
- **Location:** Akron, OH, United States
- **Salary:** $57,179.0 - $68,619.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3D Printing, Computer Simulation, Software Troubleshooting
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
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## About the Role

1. Formal Education Required:
a. Associates degree and/or equivalent degree

 2. Experience & Training Required:
a. Required:
i. Ability to obtain American Heart Association Certifications must obtain within 6 months of hire
ii. Ability to obtain Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS) within 12 months of qualifying degree or 36 months without qualifying degree
b. Preferred
i. Experience in simulation
ii. Experience in a medical setting
iii. Computer/electronics knowledge
iv. Experience with 3D print systems
v. Experience with acting/voice acting
vi. Experience in art, sculpture, or other creative disciplines

 3. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
a. Strong communication, organization, attention to detail, and customer-service skills
b. Ability to work well both individually and within a team environment
c. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to respond quickly to technical issues during live simulation events
d. Strong technical, creative, communication, and problem-solving skills

## Description

Provides technical and operational support for simulation-based education and training including high-fidelity manikins, task trainers, audiovisual systems, wet labs, and other simulation equipment. Responsibilities include rearranging spaces and manikins for different course material, operating manikins, voice acting and/or acting as a standardized patient, recreating different wounds/injuries with moulage (medical makeup), and creating/prototyping new ideas for props/anatomical models/trainers. This position works collaboratively with faculty, healthcare professionals, and learners to ensure safe, realistic, and effective simulation experiences. The department works across Summa locations but is mainly based out of Akron City Hospital. The role is best suited for an individual who enjoys learning new things and having a varied day-to-day experience.