Equipment Processing Technician 2
Full Time
Portland, OR 97239
Posted
Job description
Department Overview:
The Equipment Processing Technician 2 organizes, transports, packages and sterilizes caging and equipment used with research animals while following strict procedures. This position performs routine duties associated with sanitation, preparation, maintenance and sterilization of caging and equipment used for housing over 50,000 research animals and operates more independently than the Equipment Processing Technician 1. The Equipment Processing Technician 2 is able to perform biological sample collection and testing, performs sanitation monitoring, sterile equipment preparation, inventory control and stocking areas throughout the campus.Required Qualifications:
As an organization devoted to the health and well-being of people in Oregon and beyond, OHSU requires its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
The Department of Comparative Medicine provides for the care and housing of research animals throughout the OHSU central and waterfront campuses.
Function/Duties of Position:
**New hires are eligible for up to a $1,500 hiring bonus**
The Equipment Processing Technician 2 organizes, transports, packages and sterilizes caging and equipment used with research animals while following strict procedures. This position performs routine duties associated with sanitation, preparation, maintenance and sterilization of caging and equipment used for housing over 50,000 research animals and operates more independently than the Equipment Processing Technician 1. The Equipment Processing Technician 2 is able to perform biological sample collection and testing, performs sanitation monitoring, sterile equipment preparation, inventory control and stocking areas throughout the campus.
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Experience:
- Experience operating power equipment, driving vehicles and understanding of microcomputer control systems.
- At least 3-years’ experience as an equipment processing technician 1 or equivalent in a sterile equipment processing environment.
Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with others.
- Ability to work independently and to utilize computer systems such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to operate equipment such as cage washers, pallet jacks, forklifts and autoclaves.
- Ability to work weekends, holidays and overtime as necessary
Registrations, Certifications and/or Licenses:
- Posses and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Education:
- Sterile Processing or Central Service Technician coursework
Experience:
- Experience operating multiple autoclaves.
Registrations, Certifications and/or Licenses:
- Assistant Lab Animal Technician certification from the American Association for Laboratory animal Science
Apply here online. Please be sure to upload a cover letter and resume or CV.
All are welcome: Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
As an organization devoted to the health and well-being of people in Oregon and beyond, OHSU requires its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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