Obstetric Technician-Riverview-Labor & Delivery-Per Diem-Nights
About The Position
The Obstetric Technician provides patient care appropriate to the physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs of patients served in the assigned service. The role works as a scrub technician in the Maternity OR for obstetric cases and supports safe, effective patient outcomes through sound practice, judgment, and critical actions. The technician communicates with patients, nursing colleagues, and other members of the health care team about patient status and care provided, and participates in interdisciplinary care planning from admission through discharge to support safe transitions and continuity of care. The position also takes initiative to improve job performance and participates in unit and department performance-improvement activities. This is a per-diem, night-shift position.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certified Surgical Technician or Certified OB Technician, or evidence of meeting the requirements of the New Jersey Surgical Technology Certification law in effect as of 12/21/2011.
- BLS/CPR certification.
- Must be a certified surgical technician or certified OB Technician.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
- Accountability for improving the lives of patients and their caregivers.
- Strong focus on teamwork.
- Dedication to ongoing education.
- Ability and passion to deliver high-quality care and service with a strong patient focus.
Nice To Haves
- Previous or active OB Technician work experience in an acute care setting is desired.
- Scrub Technician work experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
- One year of hospital PCT experience is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care appropriate to patients’ physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs.
- Work as a scrub technician in the Maternity OR for obstetric cases.
- Support effective and safe patient outcomes through practice, judgment, and critical actions.
- Communicate with patients, nursing colleagues, and other health care team members regarding patient status and care provided.
- Take initiative to exceed job expectations, improve performance, and create opportunities.
- Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration on patients’ plans of care from admission to discharge, supporting safe transitions and continuity of care.
- Participate in Unit/Department Performance Improvement activities.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Paid leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement benefits
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Education Level
High school or GED
