Obstetrical Surgical Technologist - Labor & Delivery

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking an Obstetrical Surgical Technologist – Labor & Delivery for a Full Time, Night position. Hourly compensation starts at $29.21, more depending on experience. An additional $1.00/hr for CST.

-$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available-

This position is responsible for assisting the Surgical team during operative procedures by performing a variety of technical duties to primarily assist in responsibility for the preparation and maintenance of the surgical sterile field for the obstetrical operative patient and/or her infant.

Details of the Position:

• Arrange and inventories sterile set-up for operation and passes items as needed to the surgical team.
• Understand and apply the principles of asepsis. Establish and maintain sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment.
• Assist in preparation and moving of patients.
• Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes instrumentation. Assists with clean-up and room turnover.
• Access computer information as needed, such as preference lists and digital images.

What you bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program or recognized course of training as a Surgical Technologist is preferred.
• One year experience as a surgical technologist with obstetrical and gynecologic surgeries preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs.
• CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) preferred.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required upon hire.
• Registered Surgical Technologist required.

Experience small-city flavor and join our dedicated team! Located 90 minutes north of Seattle and 30 minutes south of British Columbia, Canada, this idyllic city has been rated as one of America's most desirable communities by Money, Outside, Kiplinger, Forbes, and National Geographic magazines. Head to Mount Baker for a day in the snow. Tour the San Juan Islands by sea kayak or sailboat. Trek the North Cascades on foot. Stay in town to explore the shops and cafes of historic Fairhaven and Downtown and then catch a show at Mount Baker Theater – you can do it all in Bellingham!

For a full description of the position or for questions, contact Kathy, [email protected]

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Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including 2 doses of a 2-dose series or 1 dose of a 1-dose series plus 14 days beyond the final dose prior to start date.