Labor & Delivery Tech - Per Diem

The Maternity Suite at Cambridge Hospital is a beautiful unit with lovely views of downtown Boston and Harvard Square. It includes a Labor and Delivery (L&D) Unit and a Post Partum Unit, serving more than 1,100 growing families annually.

Job Purpose

The primary responsibilities of the Labor & Delivery Technicians are to maintain constant readiness to scrub for surgical procedures in L&D and to ensure all equipment and supplies are available. They are responsible for maintaining precise order in the operating rooms, ensuring all supplies and equipment are available and easily accessible at all times. They also maintain ongoing communication with the L&D charge RN and ensure the RN is aware if a technician is off the unit at any time. They scrub for cesarean sections and other surgical procedures, maintain aseptic technique, and set up and break down operating rooms efficiently to expedite turnover. They check equipment and supplies for outdates, develop and maintain surgical preference cards, and assist the team to ensure seamless flow and safe patient care.

Qualifications

• Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent, Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program
• Certifications: American Heart Association BLS certification & CST certification required
• Work Experience: Minimum 2 years current surgical technologist experience required