Job Description
Simulation & Education Specialist
Travel Montana | Teach Clinicians | Improve Rural Healthcare
Love teaching, traveling, and making a real difference — without being locked into long clinical shifts?
Simulation in Motion–Montana (SIM-MT) is hiring Simulation & Education Specialists to deliver hands-on, simulation-based training to rural healthcare teams across Montana.
➡️ 50%+ travel required (frequent overnights)
➡️ EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, RN, or LPN
➡️ Full-time & part-time roles available
(If you don’t genuinely enjoy travel, this role will not be a good fit)
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🌄 About SIM-MT
SIM-MT brings high-quality medical education directly to rural and frontier communities. We believe where someone lives should never determine the quality of healthcare they receive — and education is one of the most powerful tools for change.
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🚑 About the Role
As a Simulation & Education Specialist, you’ll travel across Montana delivering simulation-based education, classroom learning, and online content to EMTs, paramedics, nurses, and interprofessional healthcare teams.
This is a dynamic, people-facing role for clinicians who enjoy mentoring others, adapting on the fly, and working independently while being part of a supportive team.
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📍 Location & Travel (Read This First)
- Preferred home base: Bozeman, Billings, Three Forks, or Missoula but all areas of MT considered
- 50% travel required, including frequent overnight stays
- Generally Monday–Friday, with occasional weekends
- Minimum of 6 active on-the-road training days per month
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🩺 Qualifications
Required licenses (one of the following):
EMT, AEMT, Paramedic, RN, or LPN
Employment options:
✔ Full-time (salaried and hourly) and part-time (hourly) available
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🛠️ What You’ll Do
- Deliver hands-on simulation training and classroom education
- Facilitate and support online learning experiences
- Travel to rural sites and support mobile simulation setup/breakdown
- Adapt training to meet the needs of diverse healthcare teams
- Maintain simulation equipment and build safe learning environments
- Collaborate with SIM-MT staff to improve programs and experiences
- Represent SIM-MT with professionalism, warmth, and exceptional service
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✅ What We’re Looking For
Must-haves
- Clinical experience and comfort teaching peers
- Genuine enthusiasm for frequent travel
- A deep desire to help others
- Calm under pressure; strong problem-solving skills
- Comfortable with technology and learning new systems
- Passion for rural healthcare and service-oriented work
- Flexible, curious, and adaptable
- Confident speaking in front of or leading groups
- Able to work independently (self-starter) and collaboratively with team members
Nice-to-haves
- Teaching or training experience
- High-fidelity simulation experience
- Optimistic, solutions-focused mindset
- Commitment to collaboration and exceptional customer service
For full-time roles:
Ability to obtain a Class B CDL license
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💼 Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly and salaried positions available
- All travel expenses covered (mileage, lodging, meals, related costs)
- Health insurance (90% of premium cost covered by SIM-MT)
- SIMPLE IRA with up to 3% employer match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Professional development support
- Mission-driven work with statewide impact
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🌟 Why People Love This Role
SIM-MT is a dynamic, mission-driven nonprofit committed to ensuring that where you live does not determine the quality of healthcare you receive. We bring high-quality, simulation-based education directly to rural and frontier communities across Montana — supporting healthcare teams so they feel confident, capable, and valued.
If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact on healthcare systems, teams, and the communities they serve — and you’re energized by traveling to every corner of the state to invest in people — this is a role you’ll truly love.
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📩 How to Apply
Send your resume to Lee Roberts, Program Director
📧 lee@simmt.org
Not sure if this is the right fit? Reach out. We’re happy to talk it through.