Miami Dade College

Part-Time Lab Technician II, Nursing

HOMESTEAD, FLPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Miami Dade College

  • Job overview

    The Part-Time Lab Technician II, Nursing supports nursing lab operations to ensure students and faculty have necessary resources for course requirements.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The technician assists faculty and student aids in lab operations, maintains supplies and equipment, organizes lab materials, ensures safety and compliance, and communicates with stakeholders to support lab functions.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires an associate’s degree or equivalent college credits with related experience, knowledge of college policies, lab procedures, OSHA compliance, good communication skills, and ability to work flexible hours.

  • Work environment and culture

    The role requires working in a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural environment with a friendly demeanor and positive interaction with students, faculty, and staff.

  • Company information

    Miami Dade College is an educational institution focused on nursing education and lab operations to support student learning.

  • Job location and travel

    The position involves working at local or divisional sites, including possible evening and weekend shifts.

  • Application process

    The candidate must successfully complete a background screening and reference check.

Company overview

Miami Dade College (MDC) is one of the largest and most diverse public colleges in the United States, offering a wide range of associate and bachelor’s degree programs. Established in 1960, MDC has grown to encompass eight campuses and numerous outreach centers, serving over 165,000 students annually. The college generates revenue through tuition, state funding, and grants, focusing on accessible education and community enrichment. Notably, MDC is recognized for its innovative programs in technology, healthcare, and the arts, and has a strong commitment to workforce development and social mobility.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your experience supporting nursing or healthcare lab environments, emphasizing your knowledge of lab operations and safety protocols like OSHA compliance.

  • Showcase your ability to manage resources, maintain supplies, and assist faculty and students, reflecting your organizational skills and customer service orientation as described in the job duties.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Miami Dade College's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of being noticed for this Part-Time Lab Technician II role.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current nursing department staff or lab managers at Miami Dade College; open conversations with ice breakers like asking about the challenges of managing nursing labs or expressing enthusiasm for supporting nursing education.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'lab operations,' 'OSHA compliance,' 'nursing lab support,' 'resource management,' and 'student and faculty assistance' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.

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