Position Details Position Information Requisition Number Stu03832P 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. Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University? * Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals. * Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors. * Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform. 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 $12.00/hour Work Hours 20 City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama Posting Detail Information Posting Date 09/13/2024 Closing Date 12/20/2024 EEO Statement AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more. Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/48732 Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Optional Documents * Resume * Cover Letter * Curriculum Vitae * Other * Other Documentation * Other Documentation (2) Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Please select how you first became aware of this opportunity. Your response helps us determine how we can more effectively reach our candidates. * LinkedIn * AcademicKeys * The Chronicle of Higher Education * DiversityJobs * HigherEdJobs * HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium) * Indeed * RecruitMilitary * The Tuskegee News * Professional organization or journal * Veterans Assistance Services * Disability Assistance Services * State Employment Service * Social Media * AU Job Bulletin * Notified by an Auburn employee * College or university Career Services * I went to the AU Employment Website directly (www.auemployment.com) * Other * * Are you currently an enrolled student at Auburn University? * Yes * No * * Are you currently a 1st or 2nd year CVM student? * Yes * No