OB/OR Tech: Perioperative Care Specialist

Carle-Health; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 56,907,000 - 92,181,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an OB/OR Technician to support the perioperative team in Labor and Delivery and the OR under RN supervision. The role emphasizes aseptic technique, patient safety, and efficient room turnover.

Requirements include BLS within 30 days, Surgical Technology certification, and CNA experience or relevant medical training. Training through Carle's HCT In Training Program is also noted.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days (AHA).
• Certificate of Completion: Surgical Technology.
• CNA experience or CNA coursework within past 24 months.
• At least one semester of nursing clinical experience.
• Successful completion of Carle's HCT In Training Program.

Responsibilities

• Applies asepsis to maintain a sterile environment.
• Demonstrates competency in technical and psychomotor skills.
• Provides age-specific obstetrical patient care under policies.
• Organizes supplies and equipment to maintain efficiency.
• Maintains a safe environment and adheres to safety policies.
• Assists in operative procedures, prepares sterile fields and passes instruments.
• Performs instrument counts with RN circulator.
• Participates in room turnover and setup.
• Operates stapling device under provider supervision for skin closure.
• Maintains and cleans equipment; identifies items needing repair.
• Performs venipuncture, vital signs, and specimen handling as directed.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

CNA experience

Nursing clinical experience

HCT In Training Program completion

Education

Certificate of Completion: Surgical Technology

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an OB/OR Technician to support the perioperative team in Labor and Delivery and the OR under RN supervision. The role emphasizes aseptic technique, patient safety, and efficient room turnover.

Requirements include BLS within 30 days, Surgical Technology certification, and CNA experience or relevant medical training. Training through Carle's HCT In Training Program is also noted.