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OB Tech

HonorHealth
United States, Arizona, Mesa
1301 South Crismon Road (Show on map)
Nov 08, 2024
Overview

  • Scrub Tech Experience Required

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HonorHealth is one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services and more. With nearly 15,000 team members, 3,700 affiliated providers and close to 2,000 volunteers dedicated to providing high quality care, HonorHealth strives to go beyond the expectations of a traditional healthcare system to improve the health and well-being of communities across Arizona. Learn more at HonorHealth.com.



Responsibilities

Job Summary
Performs OB procedures under the supervision of an RN circulator. Performs pre-operative procedures such as selection and placement of appropriate surgical instruments, supplies and equipment. Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures and other sterile supplies during surgical procedures.
The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's departmental policies and procedures.

In order to be classified as an OB Tech, staff member must demonstrate proficiency in required procedures used both pre-operatively, perioperatively and post-operatively.

  • Prepares for surgical procedures by pulling appropriate instruments and supplies and ensuring the working order of instruments. Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the operative procedure (before, during and after).
  • Completes physician orders by transcribing or inputting data, telephone follow-up or other required actions. Utilizes appropriate customer services skills with patients, physicians and staff.
  • Anticipates the needs for additional equipment, supplies and/or instruments by assessing specific patient, physician and procedural requirements. Responds quickly and efficiently to requests and anticipates need for other resources.
  • Participates in the re-stocking and cleaning of OR's and LDR's/LDRP's. Maintains a clean safe and orderly work area and reports unsafe conditions.
  • Provides care based on the care plan and performs nursing functions as directed by the licensed care giver.
  • Serves as a preceptor to students and orientees in the OB Tech role.

Qualifications

Education
High School Diploma or GED Required

Experience
>10 months Nursing Assistant or equivalent patient care function; or graduate of a vocational surgical technician school. Required

Licenses and Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) Current BLS Certification Required

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