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UMC Health System

IOM Apprentice - FT

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

... Lab. This role will interact with department physicians, residents, anesthesia team, and OR staff Physical Capabilities While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to ...

Daikin

Tool and Die Technical Instructor

Waller, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $29.75/hr

... lab assignments coordinated with lectures; distribute appropriate materials for student use * Ensure apprentices adhere to company safety policies, procedures, and quality standards, including ...

Daikin

Tool and Die Technical Instructor

Waller, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $29.75/hr

... lab assignments coordinated with lectures; distribute appropriate materials for student use * Ensure apprentices adhere to company safety policies, procedures, and quality standards, including ...

Surface Experts

Surface Repair Apprentice

Austin, TX · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Free 24/7 virtual care for you and your family - medical, referrals, lab work, doctor notes, etc - with less than 10 minutes average connect times and no waiting period * Weekly team meetings with ...

Daikin

Tool and Die Technical Instructor

Waller, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $29.75/hr

... lab assignments coordinated with lectures; distribute appropriate materials for student use • Ensure apprentices adhere to company safety policies, procedures, and quality standards, including ...

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What is a lab apprentice?

Lab apprentices are entry-level individuals who work in laboratory settings to gain hands-on experience and training in scientific or technical procedures. They assist senior lab staff with tasks such as preparing samples, maintaining equipment, conducting basic experiments, and recording data. This role is often a stepping stone for those pursuing a career in science, research, or laboratory technology, allowing apprentices to learn essential skills and industry standards directly on the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lab Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of laboratory procedures, safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or relevant coursework in science. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data entry systems, and basic analytical tools is often required. Attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and effective communication help you work accurately and collaboratively in a lab environment. These skills are crucial for maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient lab operations while supporting scientific research or testing.

What are some common challenges faced by lab apprentices and how can they be effectively managed?

Lab Apprentices often encounter challenges such as learning to handle specialized equipment, adhering strictly to safety protocols, and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. To succeed, it’s important to ask questions, seek guidance from senior staff, and regularly review safety procedures. Building strong organizational skills and maintaining clear communication with your team will also help you stay on track and develop confidence in your daily responsibilities.

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IOM Apprentice - FT

UMC Health System

Lubbock, TX • On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in intraoperative monitoring activities during preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative procedures according to departmental policies.

  • Learn to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain IOM software and equipment, and communicate with physicians during procedures.

  • Participate in training, continuing education, and professional development related to intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring.

UMC Health System rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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Job Summary
The IOM Apprentice is responsible for accompanying the performance of intraoperative monitoring activities in accordance with the policies set by UMC Health System and the Neuro-monitory department for preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative procedures. Must demonstrate the ability to deviate from established protocols as needed.
Reports to:
Job Specific Responsibilities
Daily assignments may include but are not limited to:
• Attend and actively participate in on the job training which may include workshops and training with IOM Technician or Supervisor
• Learn to operate and troubleshoot IOM software and equipment
• Communicate and coordinate with reading physician before and during all procedures
• Maintain supplies
• Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities that will enable optimal patient care while performing IOM modalities in surgery
• Store all patient documents used for procedure in the Neuro share drive
• All other assigned duties related to Anesthesia
Education and Experience
• Bachelor's degree
and
• Documentation of 150 NIOM cases post training
• 30 IOM educational hours or CAAHEP diploma
• Documentation of 100 NIOM cases post training
Required Licensures/Certifications/Registrations
• Basic Life Skills Certification (BLS)
Skills and Abilities
• Evidence of competency in the following modalities: IONM, somatosensory evoked potentials, spontaneous and evoked electromyography, electroencephalography, and motor evoked potentials
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only a limited standardization exists
• Ability to read and interpret instructions that may be furnished in written or oral diagram or scheduled form
• High degree of proficiency in specialized EEG and/or evoked potential procedures
Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships
Ability to interact cordially and effectively with all patients of the Neurophysiology Lab. This role will interact with department physicians, residents, anesthesia team, and OR staff
Physical Capabilities
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds. There are extended periods of time standing, sitting, or frequent walking. Visual acuity (computers, typing, reading, writing) is required for assigned duties.
Environmental/Working Conditions
This position is subject to indoor temperature changes. Work done intraoperative is performed in a high- risk area for exposure to blood borne pathogens.
UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
*Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.*

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