OB OR Tech: Birth & Neonatal Care

Altru Health System; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401(k) retirement plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Altru Health System is seeking an OB Surgical Technician I in Grand Forks, ND. The role involves assisting in the operating room, setting up the OR, aiding the surgeon, and assisting in the newborn nursery with circumcisions and infant monitoring.

Required is an Associates - Surgical Technologist degree with certification considerations. This position emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and adherence to SOPs in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Surgical Technology.
• Two Year Surgical Tech Diploma required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the admission process by completing demographic registration information and admission history, including allergies, special needs, valuables, etc.
• Performs personal cares and comforts.
• Performs procedures according to physician order and nursing delegation, based on validation and skill level.
• Schedules tests, therapies and procedures according to standard operating procedure.
• Performs equipment set‑up, maintenance, operation and cleaning per established guidelines.
• Transports and/or transfers patients within or outside of the facility per delegation, physician or patient preference.
• Assists with the discharge process in newborn nursery checking charts and making sure everything is done for discharge.
• Identifies high risk situations and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.

Education

Associates - Surgical Technologist

Two Year Surgical Tech Diploma

Job description

Altru Health System is seeking an OB Surgical Technician I in Grand Forks, ND. The role involves assisting in the operating room, setting up the OR, aiding the surgeon, and assisting in the newborn nursery with circumcisions and infant monitoring.

Required is an Associates - Surgical Technologist degree with certification considerations. This position emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and adherence to SOPs in a hospital setting.