Scrub Technician - OB - PRN Nights

Williamson Health; Whites Creek (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system in Tennessee is seeking a scrub tech to provide surgical patient care for perinatal patients. The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating care while working closely with a surgical team. Candidates must have a high school diploma, scrub tech certification, and the ability to handle physical demands of the job.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

Retirement matching

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts

FSA

Identity theft protection

Legal aid

Qualifications

• Respond to hospital within 1 hour for 'on call' requirements.
• Experience with Perinatal Health Care Team preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, implements, and evaluates surgical patient care for perinatal patients.
• Coordinate patient care effectively with the surgical team.

Skills

Communication

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Scrub tech certification

BLS certification

Tools

Surgical tools

Computer systems

Job description

Summary

Certification Required

ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offering extensive women’s services, state-of-the-art cardiology, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging, and comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health services include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, physician practices throughout the community, countywide Emergency Medical Services, Williamson Health Foundation, and joint ventures with Vanderbilt Health. Learn more at WilliamsonHealth.org.

Williamson Health values its employees, fostering an environment of innovation, curiosity, laughter, and creativity. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing culturally competent care. Our core values include respect, compassion, integrity, and the health and well-being of all. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement matching, tuition reimbursement, discounts, FSA, identity theft protection, and legal aid. Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Position Summary

Plans, implements, and evaluates surgical patient care in a timely and accurate manner for perinatal patients.

Position Requirements

Formal Education / Training:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Respond to hospital within 1 hour for "on call" requirements.
3. Previous scrub tech experience or graduation from a scrub tech school.
4. Scrub tech certification required.
5. BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Workplace Experience:

Experience with Perinatal Health Care Team preferred.

Equipment and Skills Training:

Ability to work under pressure, dependently and independently, with basic nursing knowledge across various settings. Equipment includes surgical tools for specialties such as general, AEM, genitourinary, ophthalmologic, plastic, orthopedic, ENT, obstetric/gynecologic, vascular, oral, and related systems, as well as autoclaves and computer systems.

Physical Environment:

Surgical unit with patients ranging from less than one year to over ninety-nine years old.

Physical Effort:

1. Communicate effectively in English.
2. Prolonged standing and working up to 12 hours daily.
3. Push/pull objects up to 175 lbs.
4. Lift and turn patients up to 250 lbs. with assistance.

Performance Standards

1. Coordinate patient care effectively with the surgical team.
2. Provide equipment and supplies timely and organized.
3. Maintain sterile fields using aseptic techniques and document accordingly.
4. Handle and transport medications and solutions safely.
5. Perform and document counts accurately, initiating corrective actions as needed.
6. Control OR environment and maintain sanitation standards.
7. Return equipment and prepare the OR for subsequent cases.
8. Use supplies judiciously and ensure accurate patient charges.
9. Maintain position-specific qualifications.
10. Assist in staff development, orientation, and training.
11. Communicate effectively within the team.
12. Adhere to break schedules, complete assignments, and maintain professionalism in appearance.