OB Technician

Corewell Health • Saint Joseph, MI

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Acts as a team member in the delivery of quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Performs basic skills per hospital/unit guidelines and communicates observations to members of the health care team. Is responsible for preparing the obstetrical/gynecologic suite, handling obstetrical/gynecologic instruments intraoperatively and maintaining a sterile field for obstetrical/gynecologic procedures. Evaluates changing conditions during the obstetrical/gynecologic procedures and makes appropriate responses to them.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of relevant experience in recent, relevant patient care
• Previous experience with opening sterile supplies/instrument handling/autoclaving, etc.

Nice To Haves

• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
• CRT-Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA) - AAMA American Association of Medical Assistants Upon Hire preferred
• CRT-Medical Assistant, Registered (RMA) - AMT American Medical Technologists Upon Hire preferred
• CRT-Nursing Assistant - LARA-BCHS #N/A Upon Hire preferred
• CRT-Clinical Hemodialysis Technologist, Certified (CCHT) - NNCC Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission Upon Hire preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN, consistent with hospital policies and procedures and unit-based routines, informing patients about treatments, equipment utilized, and other related activities as appropriate.
• Collects and monitors data and reports physiological, psychological, socio-cultural and spiritual needs of patients and significant others in coordination with and as delineated by the RN documenting activities within areas of responsibility in an accurate and timely manner.
• Prepares case tables with necessary equipment for obstetrical/gynecologic procedures and provides sterile instruments and supplies during obstetrical/gynecologic procedures.
• Participates in sponge, needle and instrument counts.
• Assists with preparation, cleaning and re-stocking of delivery tables.
• Stocks operation room (OR) suites, patient rooms and sub-sterile areas with supplies/equipment/instruments according to written standard.
• Maintains a clean work area/unit and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department personnel.
• Performs computer entry, schedules tests/procedures, processes orders, and performs other related activities per unit/hospital standard within a reasonable timeframe.
• Maintains a clean unit environment/work area and maintains unit equipment including facilitating the repair of malfunctioning equipment with appropriate department/unit personnel.
• Prepares patient rooms per unit standard.
• Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals, and other literature.
• Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, travel, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, and pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED