Labor and Delivery OR Scrub Tech
Asheville, NC
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Scrub Tech - OR (Travel Assignment)

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

• Unit: Labor and Delivery
• Number of Beds: 16
• Staffing: 120 staff members
• Shifts:

  • Day Shift: Charge nurse, PCT, CST, RN
  • Night Shift: Charge nurse, PCT, CST, RN
• Patient Ratios: 1:1 or 1:2
• Equipment Used: Baxter Pumps, Phillips electronic fetal monitoring
• EMR System: Cerner, Fetal Ink

Job Description

• Work primarily in Labor and Delivery with a focus on surgical scrub tech duties.
• Typical procedures include:

  • Vaginal Deliveries
  • Cesarean Sections
  • D&C (Dilation and Curettage)
  • Cerclage
  • C-Hyst (Cesarean Hysterectomy)
• Immediate newborn care and high-risk obstetrics experience are essential.
• The role may involve circulating duties (preferred but not mandatory).

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of OB Technician experience, including experience within the last year.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Surgical Technologist experience.
• Experience working with high-risk patients.
• Experience working with neonate patients.
• Circulating experience.
• Completion of a formal assessment pertinent to the Surgical Technologist position or knowledge/training concerning USP 800 standards for handling hazardous drugs.

Additional Information

• Dress code: Scrub color/attire provided.
• Floating areas may include MFMU (Maternal-Fetal Medicine Unit), MOMB (Mother-Baby Unit), and NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit).
• Weekends and on-call shifts are not required but may be available with approval.

This position is ideal for a Scrub Tech with solid Labor and Delivery experience seeking a travel assignment in a high-acuity, well-recognized hospital setting.