OB Surgical Technologist
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
$1,316-1,510/weekMeda Health will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
OB Tech Position - Kentucky, Louisville
Job Summary
- Assist healthcare team during intra-operative period, focusing on vaginal and cesarean deliveries.
- Support setup of operating room, patient preparation and transport for surgery.
- Adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and supplies to surgeons and assistants.
- Hold retractors and assist with counting sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
- Apply knowledge of medical terminology, metric system, and aseptic technique in patient and family interactions.
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Shift & Hours
- Night shift: 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
- 12 hours per day, approximately 36 hours per week
- Every other weekend as needed
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of OB Technician experience within the last year
- Completion of a Surgical Technology Program or Surgical Tech Apprentice Program
- BLS certification
- Operating room experience
- Surgical Technologist experience
Facility
Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Norton Women's & Children's Hospital
Pros
The teamwork and support from the floor staff and most PCA’s is phenomenal. Location
Cons
Poor staffing, floating to other units sometimes all three shifts, little support from management. The AMN (Charge) is responsible for 59 patient rooms, which could be 118 patients. Resources are stretched too thin.
- Childrens
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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