Job Description
Title: Lab Assistant - Cardiovascular Technology (Invasive) Employee Classification: Part-Time/Temporary
Institution: Northeast State Community College
Department: Health Professions
Campus Location: Northeast State at Kingsport, Regional Center for Health Professions
Salary: $25 hourly rate, up to 15 hours per week
Job Summary Reporting to the Dean of Health Professions, the Cardiovascular (Invasive) Lab Assistant assists with the preparation and clean-up of laboratory and provides instruction and support to students at the assigned clinical site and/or campus lab.
Job Duties - Assist with the preparation and clean-up of the laboratory
- Assist students at the assigned clinical site and/or lab on campus
- Provide oversight of clinical experiences for students enrolled in the Program, travel to clinical sites two to three days a week as needed
- Adhere to applicable accreditation commission standards or agencies regulations, the college’s policies and procedures, and the Program’s curricula
- Provide competent, consistent, and safe instructions to the students
- Demonstrate professional attitudes and behavior in the following areas:
- Appearance
- Timeliness
- Adherence to policies and standards
- Management of conflict
- Ethical judgment
- Self-directed learning for professional growth
- Interactions with patients, public and health care professionals
- Support instructor using appropriate techniques related to adult learning to include:
- Demonstrations
- Skills training
- Quizzing and discussion
- Provide basic counseling and support skills to facilitate learning and progress
- Assist in evaluating the student’s performance according to established standards and criteria
- Maintain communication with Northeast State Community College Program Director and instructors
- Provide appropriate level of supervision to student in clinical setting
- Complete other assignments as directed by supervision.
Minimum Qualifications - AAS degree in Cardiovascular Technology or related field from an accredited institution
- Registered Cardiac Invasive Specialist (RCIS) licensure through an accredited national credentialing organization
Preferred Qualifications - One or more years of teaching experience
- One or more years of related work experience in Cath Lab
- Conversational ability or fluency in a second language
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities - Technology Skills: MS Office suite; digital records management systems; general operating systems and data information systems
- Ability to communicate with individuals from a wide range of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds (students, family, staff, governmental officials), both orally and in writing
- Capable of managing time and workload to meet strategic planning, budgeting, and any other assigned deadlines
- Dependability
- Responsive to primary stakeholders’ requests
- Professional demeanor, communication, and attire
- Proficient functioning in a team-oriented environment
Additional Notes Position will require travel to clinical sites 1 to 2 days a week
For assistance regarding the job ad, application process, or application status, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-354-5183 or HRstaffing@northeaststate.edu . Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Northeast State, you must create an online application. A resume and unofficial transcripts are required; a cover letter is optional. You will also be required to provide the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note that attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.
Job Tags
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