Clinical Technician II- Stead Family Children's Hospital Perioperative Department
Clinical Technician II- Stead Family Children's Hospital Perioperative Department
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Job Description
The Stead Family Childrens Hospital Perioperative Services Division is seeking a Clinical Technician II to work under general supervision operates and maintains highly specialized medical equipment for use in performance of tests and studies related to the treatment of patients and the teaching of staff personnel. Provides functional supervision as required.
Duties to include:
Prepares machines equipment and materials for patient testing requiring knowledge of complex medical equipment and its usage. - Determines calibration factors and balances and calibrates equipment for tests.
- Performs technical measurements using highly specialized medical equipment to determine changing conditions of a patient.
- Records and maintains information obtained during equipment tests to facilitate interpretation of the data and meet established equipment review guidelines/protocols.
- Performs maintenance of moderately complex medical equipment to ensure operational condition at all times; assists in repairing equipment as required.
- Submits requests for major maintenance of central equipment systems and bedside equipment with unit supervisor.
- Maintains and monitors inventories of expendable supplies for use with the systems and suggests orders of new units and replacement for out-of-date equipment.
- Provides functional supervision and training to lower level clinical technicians and support staff members as required.
- Prepares and maintains emergency accessory equipment.
- Assembles emergency trays to be used for tests.
- Instructs unit personnel in the operation and maintenance of complex medical equipment.
- Escorts patients to examination rooms.
- Assists with monitoring patients to help ensure their safety and well-being.
- May assist with physical examination of patients and related treatment.
- Assists higher-level staff in performance of their duties as assigned.
The Department of Perioperative Services within the Stead Family Childrens Hospital is responsible for providing services for patients before during and after surgery. Our staff is committed to providing quality patient care compassionate service and exhibiting UIHC WECARE Core values in all we do. We are proud to be a part of Iowas only nationally ranked childrens hospital where we are committed to changing medicine and changing kids lives.
Percent of Time: 100%
Schedule: M-F 07-1530 no weekends holidays on call or overnights required.
Location: Stead Family Childrens Hospital
Benefits Highlights:
- Regular salaried position located in Iowa City Iowa
- Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
- Two years of health care experience involving direct patient care including use of specialized medical equipment at the level of a Clinical Technician I or equivalent or a combination of related education and experience.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff students patients and the public.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to collect data and maintain accurate records.
- Ability to operate and perform routine maintenance on various types of highly specialized medical equipment.
- Ability to perform calibrations of equipment.
Position and Application details:
In order to be considered for an interview applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a Relevant File to the submission:
- Resume
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 3 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for university sponsorship for employment authorization.
For additional questions or a detailed job description please contactAnne Beyerink at
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
