Part-Time Sonography Lab Assistant & Lab Job Cypress area,Texas USA,Education / Teaching

Position: Part-Time Sonography Lab Assistant & Open Lab Support

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.

Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.

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Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.

Located in suburban northwest Houston in the heart of the CyFair Community, the college provides a full range of offerings including unique programs in fire science technology, logistics management and sonography. Since opening our award winning campus in 2003, the college has experienced record growth and supports an exciting learning environment that brings together state-of-the-art technology and active, collaborative learning.

Location address is 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433.

Job Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The Part-time Assistant II, Sonography Lab is responsible for routine lab preparation duties and assisting students in lab. May be responsible for tracking laboratory equipment and supplies. Will assess and escalate lab issues as needed. Activities involve a variety of routine tasks and many non-routine tasks that require independent judgment to resolve issues.

Essential Job Functions

Supports Sonography Director and faculty in preparation of lab stations
Properly handles and disposes of laboratory wastes
Provides routine lab support including all aspects of lab safety, cleaning, inspection and maintenance of lab classrooms including equipment and supplies needed for labs, assist with lab laundry
Performs record keeping requiring accuracy and attention to detail, such as lab equipment inventory, supplies inventory, and student after hours lab sign-up sheet
Works with faculty and students as needed, especially staffing Open Lab periods for student independent work;
Ensures proper supplies and safety procedures during this time
Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

Knowledge,

Skills And Abilities

Knowledge of general or echocardiography protocols
Ability to operate all DMS lab/ultrasound equipment
Ability to assist students with sonography or echocardiography scanning skills
Must be computer literate
Safety record and safety consciousness
Flexible and creative to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work with a diverse group of faculty and staff
Effective communication skills

Physical Abilities

The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

Work Schedule And Conditions

Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions…