OB Tech: Night Shift Patient Support & Birth Care

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Southeast - Cape Girardeau, MO is hiring an OB Technician to support newborns, birth center and postpartum patients with clinical and clerical tasks. You will work under nursing and medical staff and participate in patient care, records, phlebotomy, transports, and instrument turnover.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification, plus surgical technology experience; on-site nights, holidays and weekends; strong teamwork and English proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Surgical technology experience required at hire or via unit-based competency.
• Must understand English (written and spoken) and perform duties safely with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care support for OB patients under nursing/medical staff.
• Perform clerical tasks, recordkeeping, and surgical assistance as assigned.
• Assist in operating room and with birth-related procedures.
• Transport specimens, blood glucose, and assist with patient transport.
• Maintain supplies, phlebotomy, and birth certificate entry as needed.

Skills

Surgical Technology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Surgical Technology program completion (not CST)

Job description

Mercy Southeast - Cape Girardeau, MO is hiring an OB Technician to support newborns, birth center and postpartum patients with clinical and clerical tasks. You will work under nursing and medical staff and participate in patient care, records, phlebotomy, transports, and instrument turnover.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification, plus surgical technology experience; on-site nights, holidays and weekends; strong teamwork and English proficiency are essential.