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| Job ID: 14019580 |
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| Job Title: | OB Technician |
| Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular |
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| Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
| Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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| Physical Required: | Unspecified |
| Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
| Education Required: | High School Diploma/GED |
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| Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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| Required Skills: | Please see the job description for information about required job skills. |
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| Job Description: |
Purpose of Job
This position is responsible for providing surgical patient care and related services in the OB operating room under the supervision of the RN circulator to ensure a safe and efficient surgical environment. In addition, while not functioning in the operating room, this position will be responsible for assisting nursing staff in direct and non-direct patient care functions at the direction of the professional nursing staff.
Job Functions
Assesses surgical procedures and patient specific requirements with the circulating nurse to ensure proper preparation of the OB operating room.
Prepares and maintains the sterile operating field for the duration of each surgical procedure.
Assists the surgeon as needed during the inter-operative procedure.
Assists with room turnover in the OB operating room suites between cases.
Performs accurate instrument, sponge, needle, and blade count.
Assists nursing staff in direct and non-direct patient care functions.
Obtains and articulates pertinent data in an objective manner.
Communicates pertinent patient information to the RN to assure continuum of care.
Documents the various aspects of care according to RMC policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education/Work Experience
Graduate from an approved Surgical Technician program
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Knowledge of sterile technique and handling of sterile equipment
Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
Preparation and maintenance of a sterile field
Ability to work autonomously and as a team
Ability to work and multi-task in a high stress and fast paced environment
Strong communication and listening skills
Knowledge of basic computer functions
Capable of making independent decisions with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills
Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
License/Certifications
Surgical Technician Certification (obtained within six months of hire) (grandfathered if hired prior to 4/2015
Current CPR certification or must be obtained as soon as possible after hire date
Preferred Qualifications
Previous surgical experience in a hospital setting
Ridgeview Medical Center will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, genetic information, union membership, creed, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status with regards to public assistance, membership in a local human rights commission, or any other category that may be protected by law.
Refer to ID 78940452 when applying |
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