Simulation Center Instructor

Job ID 16819

Location United States

Job Category Compliance / Quality

Date posted 05/18/2026

Job Description

Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 times for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We were also awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year, 3 years in a row. This annual award recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels or employee engagement. We hire people who are passionate about helping others and committed to being a blessing to our community. Join us, and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!

The Simulation Center Instructor provides professional support through the coordination and delivery of health education for simulation educational program(s). Schedules and presents group classes on subject areas of need for the Simulation Center. Assesses effectiveness of class / content, and revises as needed. Develops, secures, and maintains any equipment or instructional materials needed to conduct classes. Assists in promoting educational events to physicians, staff, and externally.

What are the Primary Duties and Responsibilities?

• Maintains the highest standards and integrity of the programs instructed.
• Coordinates the delivery of education programs under the Simulation Center. Assesses needs of class participants and modifies class content or teaching methods to meet those needs.
• Coordinates the scheduling of instructors ensuring appropriate student to teacher ratio is maintained according to the training that is provided.
• Arranges and coordinates room set-up and availability of materials. Transports all educational equipment and ensures all instructional equipment is functioning properly working with the Simulation Specialists.
• Maintains records of training activities including attendance rosters, assignments and class evaluations. Ensures all information is entered into relevant programs to support administrative records.
• Promotes and advertises all education programs externally as appropriate and following the appropriate marketing and department guidelines. Post and maintains calendar for upcoming educational events and registration.

Qualifications

Education Requirement:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Paramedic, Respiratory Therapy or related field required
• Master's Degree in Nursing, Paramedic Science, Hospital Administrator, Public Health or Business Administration preferred

Experience Requirements:

• Four (4) years of clinical experience in Emergency Care, Trauma, Critical Care (i.e. Trauma ICU, Trauma OR, Emergency department Pre-hospital or Flight Medicine) required
• Five (5) years of teaching classes and/or conducting training programs in one or more national recognized courses. (i.e. TNCC, PHTLS, ACLS-EP, PALS, ENPC, TECC, EMS Program) required

License/Certification Requirements:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire
• CA Registered Nurse (RN) License, or Respiratory Therapy (RT) Care Practitioner, or Emergency Medical Technician License, or Paramedic License required upon hire
• ACLS/ALS/Life Support/Trauma/Pediatric Instructor certifications preferred

Travel Requirements:

• Occasional travel to offsite locations to teach courses and educational events (10%)

About Us

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

About the Team

Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.

Req ID 16819

Working Title Simulation Center Instructor - Per Diem, On-Site

Department AHSP Training - Simulation Ctr

Business Entity Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category Compliance / Quality

Job Specialty Patient Safety

Overtime Status NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift Day

Shift Duration 8 hour

Base Pay $51.50 - $82.40

Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai

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