OB Tech

Overview

As our OB Technician at CHI Health's Lakeside Hospital, you'll prepare the operating room for a variety of surgeries in our Labor and Delivery unit. We can't operate without you.

Our operating room (OR) runs as a team; every person on the team has an important role that directly impacts the patient. Your success in this role comes from your adaptability and enthusiasm to work with a team ensuring patient needs and safety are top priority.

About Us

CHI Health Lakeside is West Omaha's only full-service hospital. We believe that patient-focused care heals the body, mind and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world we provide a full range of services.

Lakeside Labor and Delivery department has 10 birthing beds and 14 postpartum rooms. We have a team of nurses, midwives, Family Medicine, OB/GYN physicians and MFM caring for normal to high risk pregnancies. We deliver over 1,000 babies a year and are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

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Responsibilities

What You'll Do

• Assist in the admission discharge and transfer process of patients.

• Set up tables instruments and supplies required for cesarean sections vaginal deliveries and circumcisions; maintaining sterile technique.

• Respond to patient calls anticipate their needs and assure their safety and comfort through regular rounds environmental maintenance and other appropriate safety measures.

• Maintain appropriate stock and equipment inventories in the department and patient rooms.

• Assist in the preparation and draping of the patient and operative area.

• Prepare pass and maintain a correct count of instruments sutures sponges and supplies utilized during the operative procedure.

• Maintain surgical instruments by ensuring proper washing packaging sterilization and storage.

Qualifications

We are offering a $5,000 Sign on bonus to new hires who meet the following eligibility requirements.

• BLS (Basic Life Support) from the American Heart Association required upon hire.

• One of the following are required:

• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program

• Completion of an accredited medical personnel program such as but not limited to CNA, MA, LPN, EMT I / II, or SPD tech and willing to do on the job training with a structured competency regimen.

• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation, surgical supplies and equipment, medical and surgical asepsis and infection control principles.

• 1 year experience, preferred.

Pay Range

$18.74 - $25.77 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.