OB Scrub Technician

Dignity Health; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as an OB Technician, where you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care. This position involves working closely with RNs to deliver direct care and support surgical procedures, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for patients. With a commitment to innovation and quality, this hospital is recognized for its advanced cardiac care and comprehensive services. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in an acute care hospital as an Obstetrical Technician.
• Completion of a Surgical Tech program is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and act as a scrub technician for surgeries.
• Organize and maintain supplies for an efficient work environment.

Skills

Patient Care

Surgical Assistance

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Surgical Tech Program

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Overview

About Sequoia Hospital – Hello Humankindness Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital is an accredited not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional health care for generations of Bay Area residents. Sequoia’s Heart and Vascular Institute is a nationally known pioneer in advanced cardiac care affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute. Sequoia has received national recognition from Healthgrades for superior patient safety and was named as one of America’s top 100 hospitals for cardiac care. Our Total Joint Replacement program is a designated Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement. Our Birth Center is consistently ranked as a favorite among Peninsula families. We are also known for our comprehensive emergency care and leading-edge tomosynthesis 3-D mammogram technology. Our Pavilion combines the most advanced medical and surgical services with a unique healing environment including private spacious rooms and inviting garden areas.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

In accordance with the mission and philosophy of Dignity Health, the OB technician is a professional caregiver who works under the direction of an RN. They provide direct patient care and act as a scrub technician for surgical procedures. They assume responsibility and accountability for organizing and maintaining supplies and charges to ensure an efficient work environment. Incumbents in this position shall comply with all applicable laws and rules including the Dignity Health Standards of Conduct and Dignity Health policies and procedures that apply to his/her job responsibilities. They seek guidance when in doubt, promptly report any potential or suspected violation of Dignity Health Standards of Conduct, Dignity Health policy or procedure, or applicable laws/regulations, and when requested assist Dignity Health personnel in investigating all allegations of violation. When called upon, the incumbent shall assist in risk evaluation and work collaboratively with facility/entity leaders to implement, monitor, and mitigate risk corrective plans outlined by the Compliance program.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• One year acute care hospital experience as an Obstetrical Technician or completion of a Surgical Tech program required.
• High School Graduate or equivalent required.
• Current certification in American Heart Association Basic Life Support for healthcare providers (AHA BLS CPR).
• Basic computer skills required.