Surgical Tech - OB Tech

OB Technician

Provides assistance in providing patient care during labor, delivery, and recovery. Performs surgical scrub duties and maintains acceptable levels of supplies. Provides turnover of patient areas. Assists in the operating room with obstetrics-related surgery. Assists with patient care before and after surgery. Education and experience includes high school education or equivalent. Associates/Technical degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience is preferred.

Assists in preparation of patient rooms. Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures utilizing aseptic technique. Checks integrity of sterile packaging. Assists the surgical team during operative procedures by providing needed supplies and instruments in a timely manner. Participates in the timeout on each case. Assists nursing staff in deliveries as directed, including preparation, positioning, transports, transfer, and discharge of patients.

Collects urinalysis specimens. Takes and records maternal vital signs, weight, height, and intake & output measurements. Performs personal care services and assists with activities of daily living for patients in providing general care. Prepares, positions, transports, transfers, and discharges patients. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Is committed to the safety and well-being of associates and patients. Requires all associates to receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment.

Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Participates in E-Verify to ensure compliance with employment eligibility laws. Involves labor, postpartum, newborn care, triage, surgery and recovery, and lactation services. The facility is baby-friendly and focused on providing exceptional care. Special procedures performed include C-sections and newborn circumcision. Scrubs are provided.