Position Function:
Process and distribute all supplies, equipment and linen used by the Animal Health Center and Multi Disciplinary Laboratory (MDL); process requests for adequate levels of sterilization supplies, and instruct students in cleaning, wrapping, and sterilization techniques.
Salary Grade: 08
Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Clean, package, and sterilize supplies, equipment, and linen for the Animal Health Center. Operate washer/sterilizer, ultrasonic washer, autoclaves and other equipment for processing supplies. Distribute supplies to appropriate areas. Assist in the instruction of students in wrapping and sterilization techniques. Responsible for requisitioning sterilization supplies. Prepare test packs and submit samples to measure sterilizer effectiveness. Rotate on-call schedule to provide service during university holidays. Perform related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. One year of related work experience.-or-Any equivalent combination of related experience and/or education approved by the Department of Human Resources Management.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in a medical facility.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
None
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Exposure to carcinogenic compounds, ethylene oxide, detergents, and other cleaning compounds. Handling contaminated needles and blades.
Instructions for Applying:
Link to apply: http://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/
Applicants must apply online at www.msujobs.msstate.edu. Please include cover letter and resume along with names and addresses of at least three references.
Restricted Clause:
Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, 231 Famous Maroon Band Street, P.O. 6044, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (662) 325-5839.
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