Obstetrics Technician
Job Description
Full-Time, Temporary | Schedule: Dayshift; 3, 12-hour shifts one week, 4 the next; rotating weekends | Pay: paygrade 7, Hourly, Depending on experience
Weekly earned wage access is an option for this position
Job Purpose or Objective(s): The Obstetrics Technician assists the nursing and medical staff in the delivery of obstetric care. You will report to the Unit Manager.
Primary Tasks
- Provide a variety of direct care to the Obstetrical and Nursery patients.
- Maintain accurate filing system, enters labs, x-rays, and coordinates with co-workers to ensure proper care of patients on the OB/Nursery Unit.
- Monitor the entrance for infant security and answer the phone.
- Assistant surgeon during obstetrical operative and invasive procedures.
- Prepare operating room for procedures, ensuring a safe and effective environment.
- Sterilize, clean, and maintain instruments.
- Monitor PAR levels of instruments; order supplies and ensure surgical suite is stocked.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CPR certification
- Nursing Assistant certification
- Understand basic medical terminology
- Two [2] years of experience in obstetrics or health related field