OB Technician
Arlington, VA
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Travel Contract – OB Technician (OB Tech)

Specialty: OB Technician
Unit: OB Surgical Technician
Start Date: December 7, 2026
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Number of Positions: 1
Shift: Day Shift – 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
Schedule: Weekdays and Some Weekends
Block Scheduling: Not Available

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience.
• Previous OB Technician experience required.
• BLS Certification: Required.
• Previous travel experience: Preferred.
• Recent EPIC experience is required.

Job Responsibilities & Expectations

• Provide surgical and clinical support to the Labor & Delivery department.
• Assist physicians and nursing staff during labor, delivery, and obstetric procedures.
• Prepare and maintain the OB surgical environment, equipment, and instruments.
• Ensure proper availability and sterilization of surgical instruments and supplies.
• Support patient care activities within the OB Surgical Unit.
• Follow hospital policies, infection control procedures, and patient safety standards.

EPIC Requirements

• Candidates must provide a statement detailing their EPIC experience, particularly within the past 12 months.
• All travelers must attend either an accelerated EPIC class or a two-day EPIC training class.
• Candidates with minimal or outdated EPIC experience may be required to attend two days of training.
• Candidates with sufficient recent EPIC experience may qualify for a one-day training and competency assessment.
• Returning travelers who worked at VHC within the past six months may be exempt from the EPIC class.

Vaccination Requirements

• Flu Vaccine: Required during flu season (October 1 – March 31).
• Medical or religious exemptions must comply with CMS guidelines.
• The agency is responsible for ensuring exemption requests include appropriate supporting documentation.
• Qualivis will review and approve exemption requests.

Facility Requirements

• Smoke/Nicotine-Free Facility: Strictly enforced.
• Candidates must comply with all facility policies and requirements.

Important Highlights

• 13-week travel assignment.
• Consistent day shifts.
• 3 shifts per week.
• Labor & Delivery / OB Surgical experience required.
• Previous travel experience preferred.
• EPIC training and competency assessment required for all eligible travelers.