OB Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant

OSF HealthCare; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking an OB Technician to support patient care in the hospital under RN supervision. Responsibilities include direct patient/family contact, scrubbing duties for cesarean deliveries, and assisting with vaginal deliveries as needed across the life span.

Requirements include High school diploma or equivalent, Certified Nursing Assistant with BLS, and knowledge of medical terminology. Preference is given to candidates with 1 year of direct patient care experience in healthcare.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with current BLS.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations.

Responsibilities

• Assists in patient care under RN supervision, including life-span considerations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $19.13 - $22.60/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Must be able to work for 12 weeks full-time orientation during dayshift Monday- Friday

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

The OB Technician performs any combination of the following duties in the care of patients in the hospital, under direction of a Registered Nurse. Provides care for patients and family/significant others across the life span based on physical, psycho-social, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the age of patients served in the patient care unit. Responsibilities will include direct patient/family contact, departmental duties, material management, communication and departmental housekeeping. Follows and understands the standards and recommended practices according to department standards. The OB Technician is responsible for scrub duties assigned for cesarean section deliveries as well as occasional vaginal deliveries.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• High school graduate or equivalent.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Maintain American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS

Knowledge/Skills:

• Must possess current cognitive knowledge in medical terminology and abbreviation.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 year of previous Direct Patient Care experience in a Healthcare setting.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.