OB Surgical/Scrub Tech - Memorial Regional Medical Center
Please Note: Shifts are rotating; must be able to work days and nights
Summary of Primary Function
The OB scrub technician has duties related to scrubbing and assisting with surgeries (Including but not limited to C/Sections, D&Cs and Cerclage placements); and maintaining a sterile field according to specific guidelines. The technician may also be assigned to the care and comfort of patients according to the specific needs of the unit, and according to the technician's knowledge, abilities, and skills.
Employment Qualifications
1. Must be a Certified Surgical Tech (CST) and Registered as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine
2. BLS required
Essential Job Functions
1. Scrubbing: Performs pre-procedure hand and arm scrub according to policy. Prepares procedure according to standards and surgeon's preference card. Establishes sterile field utilizing proper aseptic technique. Demonstrates proper technique in draping. Demonstrates proper use of instruments,
equipment, suturing and stapling devices. Accurately and appropriately performs sharps, sponge and instrument counts according to AORN standards and hospital policy. lick or tap here to enter text.
2. Stocking: Responsible for maintaining supplies and cleanliness of 1.) outpatient rooms, 2.) inpatient rooms, 3.) Operating and sub-sterile rooms. Responsible for checking outdates of supplies in OR and
sub-sterile rooms. Manages inventory of special-order supplies and communicates need to person(s) responsible for ordering.
3. Therapeutic Care: A. Provides safe, therapeutic care, considering the age, growth and development, and specific needs of the patient population serviced. B. Performs therapeutic measures and procedures to patients including such tasks as: 1) takes and records vital signs (reports abnormalities to the nurse): a. temperature, pulse and respirations. b. measures and records blood pressure. B. Provides for the physical care of assigned patients by Registered Nurse including but not limited to: a. toileting, b. showering, c. and linen changes.
4. Clerical Responsibilities: A. Assists with the preparation of form and information required for admission, discharges and/or transfers of patients. 1) Assembles medical record, 2) Copies charts for transfers. B. Prepares and maintains records as requested by the Nurse Manager. C. Records
messages and distributes to appropriate persons. D. Obtains supplies as needed.
5. Miscellaneous: Assisting with vaginal deliveries; A. The set up and tear down of vaginal delivery tables, B. performing sharp, sponge and instrument count, C. provides support and comfort to patients as needed during delivery process, D. assists physician with vaginal repair as needed.
Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.
Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
- Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Rotating Shifts (United States of America)
Department:
Labor and Delivery - Memorial
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