OB Tech - LDRP, Full Time, Days page is loaded## OB Tech - LDRP, Full Time, Dayslocations: Staffordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-23702**Start the day excited to make a difference...end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.**Job Summary: Under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN), the OB Technician is responsible for providing assistance to nursing staff, performing patient care activities as delegated by a RN, and maintaining patient care supplies. This position will support the mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives of Mary Washington Healthcare and must demonstrate a commitment of quality service to our patients, the public and our co-workers.**Essential Functions & Responsibilities:** * Prepares and maintains the delivery room and operating room for specific obstetrics and gynecology procedures.* Obtains and sets up sterile field with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment for specific obstetrics and gynecology procedures.* Performs clerical duties which may include, but are not limited to: order entry, patient charges, registration of obstetrical patients and their newborns, answering telephone, and opening the door for visitors.* Under the direction of the physician and guidance from RN, prepares the patient's abdomen, drape the sterile field, and passes instrumentation.* Performs appropriate surgical instrument counts with RN circulator.* Follows aseptic technique when opening sterile supplies and maintains highest standard of sterile techniques during procedure. Prepares instruments for terminal sterilization after use.* Performs patient support duties under the direction of a RN, which may include, but are not limited to: Performs venipuncture and starts IVs; Obtains vital signs, weights, and/or blood glucose; Collects, labels, and transports specimens; Assists with ambulation, toileting, and/or bathing and linen changes; Inserts foley catheter and documents input/output; Assists with newborn screening, and provides oral feeding and diapering to babies, as appropriate* Documents all care provided to the patient in the electronic medical record.* Orders and maintains appropriate amounts of patient care supplies for the department.* Stocks patient rooms per established par levels.* Assists with patient transports, as needed.* Collaborates with the health care team by participating in the coordination of services, and contributes to the continuous Performance Improvement process.* Performs other duties as assigned.**Qualifications:*** High School Diploma or equivalent required.* Required to have one of the following: + CNA license issued by the Commonwealth of VA + LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia + Certified Medical Assistant + Current Virginia EMT Certification and/or EMT National Registry + Certified Surgical Technologist from NBSTSA + Registration with the Virginia Board of Medicine as a Surgical Technologist* AHA BLS certification required.* NRP certification required within 6 months of hire or transfer.* Scrub tech training preferredAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. Required **Physical Requirements:** Constant (67-100% of workday) walking, standing, use of arms and hands; frequent (34-66% of workday) bending, stooping, kneeling, and squatting; ability to lift 35 lbs.; ability to push and pull 20 lbs.; auditory and visual skills to include color determination; ability to work in confined spaces; ability to reach above/overhead.**Mental Requirements:** Possesses critical thinking and analytical skills. Ability to multi-task. Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Capacity to cope with difficult situations. Ability to tolerate irregular hours including evenings, nights, and weekends.**Environmental Requirements and Exposure Hazards:** Potential risk of exposure to radiation and toxic chemicals. Potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens; must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.\*Clinical positions in Mary Washington Home Health and/or Hospice must also meet driving requirements.“It is the policy of Mary Washington Healthcare to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability who are applicants for employment or Associates.”
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