TAMUG_Student

Company: The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Location: Galveston
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Job TitleTAMUG_Student Assistant_MART498AgencyTexas A University at GalvestonDepartmentMaritime TransportationProposed Minimum Salary$9.00 hourlyJob LocationGalveston, TexasJob TypeStudent WorkerJob DescriptionThe MART 498 student assistant will, under general supervision, assist the instructor in the maintenance and inventory of medical training equipment used during the course, including its preparation, set-up, utilization, and storage. The student assistant will endeavor to attend as many MART 498 lab periods as possible, and master the cognitive course material to assist in its classroom presentation both during lab and lecture. Proctoring of examinations may be required. Some clerical tasks may be assigned.Roles and ResponsibilitiesThe primary responsibilities of the MART 498 Student Assistant will be actively participating in preparation and supervision of MART 498 labs and lectures. The labs utilize CPR manikins, full-body manikins, AED trainers, ventilatory assistance devices, splints and bandages, vital sign instruments, backboards, cervical spine collars, etc. The student assistant must be knowledgeable in the storage locations of all equipment, its proper use and handling.General QualificationsApplicant must be in good academic standing with a GPA of 2.5 or higherExperience as an EMT or paramedic, or other medical professional desired; other desired experience includes lifeguard, combat medical training, or STCW qualified as Medical Care Provider or Medical Person in Charge.Applicant will optimally not be planning on graduation within 3 or more semesters of commencement of employment.The candidate will have an American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Provider certification, or obtain one at first opportunity.He or she will then be scheduled in an AHA BLS Instructor course, and participate in the MART 498 AHA BLS classes as a Certified Instructor.Learning OutcomesCertification and experience as AHA BLS Provider and InstructorHeightened understanding of and confidence in personal skills in the emergency medical care of sick or injured marinersExperience in planning training activities weeks in advance; ability to conduct these activities smoothly and efficientlyOral/Written CommunicationTeamwork/Collaboration and LeadershipIn accordance with the federal contractor vaccination mandate, specific facilities at The Texas A System may be considered a covered contractor workplace with covered contractor employees. Therefore, successful applicants for this position may be subject to the federal mandate and will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment unless an approved medical or religious accommodation is in place.All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.

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