Surgical Education Laboratory Technician I - MOC2

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); Sur place; USD 27 000 - 41 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF) seeks a Surgical Education Laboratory Technician I to provide specialized lab support for cadaver-based education and simulation training.

You will prepare, set up, maintain, and restore the surgical skills lab before, during, and after courses, ensuring readiness for instructional staff. Based in Bethesda, MD, the role requires light travel between campus locations and involves interacting with the MOC2 program

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; medical lab focus preferred.
• 0–2 years’ experience required.
• Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to pass occupational health lift test and obtain a T1 Public Trust background check.

Responsabilités

• Preparing and staging cadaver laboratory stations.
• Moving and positioning cadaver specimens following safety procedures.
• Setting up and organizing surgical instrument trays, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintaining laboratory readiness during training courses.
• Restocking consumables and supporting workflow.
• Assisting with cleanup, decontamination, and course breakdown.
• Organizing inventory for future training sessions.

Connaissances

Basic lab equipment

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Health lift test

T1 Public Trust background check

Formation

Associate’s Degree (medical lab focus preferred)

Description du poste

Join the HJF Team!

HJF is seeking a Surgical Education Laboratory Technician I to provide specialized laboratory and operational support for cadaver-based surgical education and simulation training programs. This position is responsible for the physical preparation, setup, maintenance, and restoration of the surgical skills laboratory before, during, and after training events. Working under the direction of the Program Manager and Lead Education Coordinators, the Laboratory Assistant ensures laboratory readiness while allowing instructional staff to focus on course delivery and learner support.

This position will be in support of Department of Surgery, The Maintenance of Clinical Competency and Currency (MOC2) Program (MOC2), located in Bethesda MD. This individual will have to travel occasionally between 6720 A Rockledge Drive, Bethesda MD to 4301 Jones Bridge Rd, Bethesda MD.

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.

This is an intermittent position that will be scheduled for 36-40 hours across 4-5 education and training course days at USU. These courses normally run about 7 + times per year.

• Preparing and staging cadaver laboratory stations.
• Moving and positioning cadaver specimens in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Setting up and organizing surgical instrument trays, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintaining laboratory readiness throughout training courses.
• Restocking consumable supplies and supporting laboratory workflow.
• Assisting with laboratory cleanup, equipment decontamination, and course breakdown.
• Organizing inventory and preparing the supplies/equipment for future training courses.
• Supporting compliance with laboratory safety, infection control, and biohazard procedures.

Education and Experience

• Associate's Degree required, medical lab focus preferred.
• Minimum of 0-2 years' experience required.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to pass an occupational health lift test upon hire.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a T1 Public Trust background check.

Physical Capabilities

• Lifting: Requires lifting materials over 90+ lbs.
• Ability to stand or sit at a Laboratory for prolonged periods.
• Ability to climb, pull, and lift heavy objects.

Work Environment

• This position will take place primarily in a laboratory setting.

Compensation

• The hourly pay range for this position is $19.33 - $30.00. Actual hourly pay will be determined based on experience, education, etc.

Employment with HJF is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, contacting your professional references, verification of previous employment, education and credentials, a criminal background check, and a department of motor vehicle (DMV) check if applicable. Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.