Student Worker – After Hours Surgery Team


Position Details
Position Information

Requisition Number Stu01861P
Home Org Name Clinical Sciences
Division Name College of Veterinary Medicine
Position Title Student Worker – After Hours Surgery Team
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary The AUCVM veterinary student in this position will be responsible for working as the OR circulator during emergency cases that must go to the operating room after hours in the Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital. The student will assist faculty and house officers in the operating room by setting up patient and OR equipment and retrieving items from sterile supply, opening items aseptically and recording items on a pick sheet. The student will help with patient positioning and aseptic prep, and will be responsible for cleaning the OR, equipment, and instruments after the patient leaves the operating room.
The position involves taking call weeknights from 6pm-7am the following morning, all day/night on weekends and holidays by using a rotating sign up schedule posted by the After Hours Team Lead each month. The student will report directly to the Small Animal Surgical Services supervisor.
Essential Functions
  • Sign up for on-call shifts for weeknights, weekends, and holidays for small animal after hours emergency surgery cases
  • Set up operating room after hours using aseptic technique
  • Assist with patient positioning and aseptic prep
  • Gown and glove in surgeons, house officers, and veterinary students for surgery
  • Perform initial OR checklist with surgeon to confirm patient and procedure identification
  • Open instrument packs, drape kits, single instruments, and expendable supplies using aseptic technique
  • Retrieve items from sterile supply as needed during surgery
  • Maintain patient charge sheets
  • Clean and decontaminate the operating room, equipment, and instruments after surgery
  • Prepare operating room and emergency supplies for the next emergency case
Minimum Qualifications Current AUCVM 1st or 2nd year student in good academic standing with GPA of 2.5 or above
Preferred Qualifications Some surgical/emergency experience
Pay Rate $10.00/hour
Work Hours 20
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date 09/26/2022
Closing Date 12/30/2022
EEO Statement Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants Current AUCVM 1st or 2nd year student in good academic standing with GPA of 2.5 or above
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