Certified OB Surgical Tech: OR Support & Delivery Care

The University of Kansas Health System; Bell (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Obstetrics Surgical Technician Certified functions as an unlicensed assistant to the RN, collaborating with the health team to meet patient needs including hands-on care and surgical support. The role involves obstetric procedures, OR preparation, and sterile technique in delivery settings.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, patient transport, specimen handling, and assisting throughout cases while maintaining safety and cost-conscious practices.

Qualifications

• High School graduate.
• Surgical Technology Certification required or degree completion from Surgical Technician Program.
• BLS certification required; CST certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN and surgical team with obstetric procedures and OR setup.
• Position patients, prepare delivery rooms, and scrub for procedures.
• Transport and handle supplies, specimens, and equipment; maintain sterile technique.
• Attend conferences, follow directions, and contribute to problem solving.
• Demonstrate safe, cost-conscious patient care and report changes to RN.

Skills

Surgical scrubbing

Sterile technique

Patient positioning

Vital signs

Postoperative care

Education

Surgical Technology Certification

High School Graduate

Job description

The Obstetrics Surgical Technician Certified functions as an unlicensed assistant to the RN, collaborating with the health team to meet patient needs including hands-on care and surgical support. The role involves obstetric procedures, OR preparation, and sterile technique in delivery settings.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, patient transport, specimen handling, and assisting throughout cases while maintaining safety and cost-conscious practices.