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Closing Date:

12/25/2025

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

RegularDay Shift (United States of America)No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

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Department:

ICE | MUSL | TOSH Operating Room

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Orthopedic & Spine Hospital (TOSH), UAMS Health’s brand-new surgical hospital is looking for passionate teammates who are ready to join a team that’s redefining quality care. The Surgical Services Equipment Technician (SSET) works collaboratively with the staff in the operating room to assist in the safe and timely flow of patients through the operating rooms. The SSET moves beds and equipment into and out of the operating rooms as needed, and may, on occasion, be asked to assist with the transfer of patients to and from the operating table. The SSET must possess knowledge of specialized equipment used in the operating room to set up, troubleshoot, and perform routine maintenance. This person is accountable to the Service Managers and reports to the Director of Surgical Services. The Surgical Services Equipment Technician (SSET) works within the Department of Nursing standards. The SSET adheres to UAMS clinical programs, policies, procedures, standards, and guest care guidelines.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED PLUS two (2) years of experience in healthcare

• Ability to Follow Oral Instruction, Read and Write. Computer literacy in Word/Excel

• Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills, strong work ethic, and accountability.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Moving equipment, beds, etc., into and out of rooms.

• Setting up, troubleshooting, and assisting staff with equipment problems in operating rooms.

• Providing routine maintenance on equipment.

• Interacting with operating room staff to plan for and coordinate equipment needs for individual cases.

• Interacting with Biomedical Engineering and coordinating outside service from original equipment vendors or third-party companies

• Performing other non-technical roles related to medical equipment management.

• Take direction from the circulators in the rooms, the Assistant Clinical Service Managers, facilitators, and the coordinators in setting priorities and meeting the equipment needs of the individual rooms.

• Provides input to the Assistant Director, Assistant Clinical Services Managers and facilitators regarding equipment issues.

• May perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), ResumeProof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Grasping, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching

Occasional Physical Activity:

Crouching, Kneeling

Benefits Eligible:

Yes