OB Technician

AHMC Healthcare; Riverside (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AHMC Healthcare in Riverside, AL seeks an experienced Labor & Delivery Technician to assist with patient care tasks and maintain equipment in the Labor & Delivery unit.

You will scrub for C-sections and deliveries, maintain supplies, and support computer order entry. Prior L&D technician experience and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of recognized training course for Surgical Technician.
• Current Basic Life Support Level C (Healthcare Provider) certification.
• One year experience as a Labor & Delivery technician in an acute care setting.
• Demonstrated ability to scrub procedures in all specialty areas as well as to provide training for other technicians.

Responsibilities

• Stocks all Labor rooms and LDRs in advance.
• Prepares and passes instruments, sutures, and supplies needed in the operative procedure using aseptic technique.
• Ensures specimens are correctly collected, labeled, and delivered to the appropriate department.
• Assists in safely transporting patients.

Skills

Scrub procedures

Training others

Basic Life Support

Education

Surgical Technician training

Job description

Overview

Labor & Delivery Technician assists with the patient care tasks as well as maintaining the equipment and supplies used in Labor & Delivery. Technician also scrubs for C-Sections and deliveries as well as maintaining skills in computer order entry. Anticipates and orders required supplies and equipment in Labor and Delivery.

Responsibilities

• Stocks all Labor rooms and LDRs in advance.
• Prepares and passes instruments, sutures, and supplies needed in the operative procedure using principles of aseptic technique.
• Ensures specimens are correctly collected, labeled, and delivered to the appropriate department.
• Assists in safely transporting patients.

Qualifications

• Completion of recognized training course for Surgical Technician (military or civilian).
• Current Basic Life Support Level C (Healthcare Provider) certification.
• One year experience as a Labor & Delivery technician in an acute care setting.
• Demonstrated ability to scrub procedures in all specialty areas as well as to provide training for other technicians.