What are the responsibilities and job description for the OB SCRUB TECH position at MEDICAL WEST HOSPITAL AUTHORITY?
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced OB Scrub Tech to join our team in the Women's Center. As an OB Scrub Tech, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients during labor and delivery. You will be responsible for preparing and maintaining the surgical equipment and supplies, as well as assisting the surgeon during the procedure. Assists mother with infant care (e.g. diaper changing, bottle-feeding, etc.) under the direct supervision of the RN and communicates problems accordingly. Your attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure will be essential in this role. Ultimately, your contribution will help us provide the highest quality care to our patients.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- BLS or must obtain within 30 days of hire.
- Current certification as a surgical technologist
- Ability to work well under pressure
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in surgical technology or related field
- Previous experience as a surgical or OB Tech is strongly preferred.
- Completion of an accredited surgical technology program
- Experience with electronic medical records
- Experience with robotic surgical systems
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain surgical equipment and supplies
- Assist the surgeon during the procedure
- Ensure the safety and well-being of the patient during labor and delivery
- Maintain a sterile environment in the operating room
- Communicate effectively with the surgical team
Skills:
As an OB Scrub Tech, you will utilize your knowledge of surgical procedures and equipment to ensure the safety and well-being of our patients. You will need to have excellent attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure. Additionally, you will need to communicate effectively with the surgical team and maintain a sterile environment in the operating room. Your experience with electronic medical records and robotic surgical systems will be beneficial in this role.