OB Surg Tech - Days

Piedmont Healthcare•Snellville, GA

About The Position

Overview Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future Responsibilities Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the obstetrical operations performed in the Operating Room located in the Labor and Delivery unit. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Performs patient care duties under the direction of a registered nurse.

Requirements

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Graduate from a Surgical Technologist training program Required or 1 year previous operating room experience as a Surgical/Delivery Room Technologist Required or 3 years of experience providing direct patient care in a clinical setting Required
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Nice To Haves

NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the obstetrical operations performed in the Operating Room located in the Labor and Delivery unit.
He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon.
He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
Performs patient care duties under the direction of a registered nurse.