Obstetrical Surgical Tech: Scrub & Deliveries

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore seeks an Obstetrical Technician to scrub and assist with deliveries and OB procedures. You will provide necessary instrumentation and equipment for operations under RN direction, and support nursing care activities as part of the multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities include maintaining asepsis, preparing OR tables, QA testing autoclaves, and participating in safety Time Outs. A high school diploma and CST credential are required, with certification obtained within 12 months.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Completed training pathway: nationally accredited surgical technologist program or equivalent military training.
• Must obtain certified surgical technologist credential by end of 12 months of employment.
• Knowledge of electric powered surgical hand tools and surgical instruments.
• BLS certification is required.
• Knowledge of PC workstations and basic computer navigation.
• OHS Fit Test / OHS Annual Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Performs the duties of a Scrub person and provides direct patient care as assigned.
• Maintains sterile technique and asepsis during procedures.
• Sets up table and Mayo stands per established procedures.
• Performs Quality Assurance testing for Autoclave.
• Participates in Time Out procedure.
• Models standard operating room procedures and assists in procedures.
• Handles specimens as directed.
• Cleans up between procedures and maintains orderly work areas.
• Safeguards patient safety and responds to emergencies.
• Performs similar duties as directed by supervisor or RN.

Skills

Sterile technique

BLS certification

Hand tools & instruments

PC workstations

Emergency response

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Nationally accredited surgical technologist program

Certified surgical technologist credential

Job description

Montefiore seeks an Obstetrical Technician to scrub and assist with deliveries and OB procedures. You will provide necessary instrumentation and equipment for operations under RN direction, and support nursing care activities as part of the multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities include maintaining asepsis, preparing OR tables, QA testing autoclaves, and participating in safety Time Outs. A high school diploma and CST credential are required, with certification obtained within 12 months.