OB Technician
3 weeks ago
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, the Surgical Technician/Labor and Delivery position is responsible for assisting the surgical team in the operating room and related areas. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepare and maintain the operating room environment, ensuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are available and ready for use.
- Assist the surgical team with patient preparation, positioning, and transportation to and from the operating room.
- Maintain a clean and safe operating room environment, adhering to strict aseptic technique and infection control protocols.
- Assist with the handling and preparation of surgical instruments, sutures, and other medical supplies.
- Participate in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures for the department, as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a surgical technician training program or equivalent combination of training and/or experience.
- Certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists is highly desirable.
- One to two years of experience as a surgical technician is preferred.
The Detroit Medical Center is a leading academically-integrated hospital system in Metro Detroit, recognized nationally for its commitment to patient care and innovation. As a member of the DMC team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of healthcare professionals, contribute to the development of new policies and procedures, and participate in ongoing education and training programs.
BenefitsThe DMC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401K savings plan and employee discount program. We also offer a range of employee assistance programs, including child and elder care support, and a commitment to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action.