UROLOGY SPECIALIST TECH
Company: University of New Mexico - Hospitals
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Minimum Offer $ 19.28/hr. Maximum Offer $
28.91/hr. Compensation Disclaimer Compensation for this role is
based on a number of factors, including but not limited to
experience, education, and other business and organizational
considerations. Department: Urogynecology FTE: 0.05 PRN Shift: Days
Position Summary: Assist with full range of advanced patient care
duties to include triage, treatment and procedures. Perform a
variety of clerical duties in support of department. Monitor
Quality Assurance activities. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and
departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment my
include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age
groups. Detailed responsibilities: * ADMINISTRATION - Perform
various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures
and preparing reports and correspondence; may participate in a
variety of research projects to develop service plans; may propose
changes to program policies and procedures * PATIENT CARE - Provide
advanced patient initial screening; take and record vital signs;
record chief complaint and patient medical history; ensure patient
chart is signed by attending physician * PATIENT CARE - Collect and
store specimens; conduct tests, triage patients and perform
procedures as required within scope of practice * FACILITY -
Maintain a sanitary work area to include patient care rooms,
equipment and instruments; report equipment malfunctions, maintain
appropriate PAR levels * INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS - Establish and
maintain effective interpersonal business relationships with
patients, visitors, physicians and all Hospitals personnel *
PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies,
procedures and protocols * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive
approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve
patient safety through questioning of current policies and
processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct
environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient
at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual
patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a
timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively
participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting
treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem
right" * PATIENT CENTERED MED - Adhere to and promote the core
expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient
Centered Specialty Practice as applicable Qualifications Education:
Essential: * High School or GED Equivalent * Program Graduate
Education specialization: Essential: * Medical Assistant or
Military Equivalent Experience: Essential: 1 year directly related
experience Nonessential: Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa,
Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo/nMembership in Society of Urological
Nurses Association (SUNA) Credentials: Essential: * CPR for
Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days Physical
Conditions: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or
greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move
objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for
Light Work. Working conditions: Essential: * Med Haz: Mod exposure
to chemicals/dangerous equip/materials * Tuberculosis testing is
completed upon hire and additionally as required Department:
Clinical Nursing Support
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