OB Surg Tech, Days

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Fayette Hospital is seeking an OB Surg Tech for day shifts in the Labor and Delivery unit. The role involves handling obstetrical instruments, maintaining a sterile field, and supporting the surgeon under the supervision of a registered nurse in a busy operating room.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and have either completed a Surgical Technologist program or have direct OR/patient care experience. BCLS is required; NRP is preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate from a Surgical Technologist training program required, OR 1 year OR 3 years of direct patient care experience.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) required upon hire.
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment for obstetrical operations in the OR (Labor and Delivery).
• Maintain sterile field and anticipate surgeon needs under RN direction.

Education

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Job description

OB Surg Tech, Days

Overview:

Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the obstetrical operations performed in the Operating Room located in the Labor and Delivery unit. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Performs patient care duties under the direction of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the obstetrical operations performed in the Operating Room located in the Labor and Delivery unit. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Performs patient care duties under the direction of a registered nurse.

Qualifications:

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• Graduate from a Surgical Technologist training program Required or
• 1 year previous operating room experience as a Surgical/Delivery Room Technologist Required or
• 3 years of experience providing direct patient care in a clinical setting Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Fayette Hospital