Surgical Technology Lab Assistant — Health Sciences Support

ivytech; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College in Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking a part-time Laboratory Support role to assist Surgical Technology lab activities. You will help maintain the lab, assist students, and prepare instructional materials under faculty direction.

Responsibilities include inventory control, equipment setup, and documentation of activities. Candidates should be able to lift up to 40 pounds and demonstrate professional, customer-focused communication.

Qualifications

• Completed one full-time semester as a program-ready student in Health Sciences.
• Ability to work independently and troubleshoot issues.
• Ability to learn new equipment using manuals and online resources.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment.
• Assist students with lab activities and competency assessments.
• Prepare the lab environment, equipment, and materials for instruction.
• Monitor, stock, and order lab supplies; maintain inventory records.
• Support faculty with course materials, documentation, and lab setup.
• Operate office and laboratory equipment to support instructional needs.
• Document activities, issues, and resolutions in reports.
• Demonstrate professionalism and customer service in interactions.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication

Independent work

Education

Health Sciences program (program-ready)

Tools

Laboratory equipment handling

Job description

Ivy Tech Community College in Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking a part-time Laboratory Support role to assist Surgical Technology lab activities. You will help maintain the lab, assist students, and prepare instructional materials under faculty direction.

Responsibilities include inventory control, equipment setup, and documentation of activities. Candidates should be able to lift up to 40 pounds and demonstrate professional, customer-focused communication.