OB Technologist - FLEX

Location: Oishei Children's Hospital

Location of Job: US:NY:Buffalo

Work Type: FT MB Flexible

Shift: Shift 3

Job Description

Summary:

Prepares and maintains sterile field and instruments for surgical & procedural cases under the supervision of the circulating RN and/or charge RN. Counts according to policy in conjunction with an RN. Promotes patient flow in both the clinical areas to provide care appropriate to the patient's age. Perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of medical information gathering, health teaching, health counseling and provision of supportive care under the direction of a registered professional nurse or licensed physician. Adheres to current Kaleida Health policies and standards of practice.

Education And Credentials

Responsibilities:

High School Diploma or GED required. Cert Surgical Technologist required upon hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire. Completion of Nationally Accredited Surgical Technology Program or completion of a Military Surgical Technology Program required upon hire, New Graduates have 1 year from the date of their graduation to obtain the certification. Maintain national CST certification, granted by the NBSTSA, which require 60 hours of approved CE every four years. Complete 15 hours of continuing education (CE) each year. To be grandfathered as a surgical technologist in New York, a surgical technologist must provide evidence to his or her employer that he or she was employed as a surgical technologist in a surgical facility for a period of one year during the four years immediately prior to January 1, 2015. Existing Surgical Technologists as of 10/27/2020 will have until 6/21/2021 to obtain BLS.

Experience

Working Conditions

Working conditions:

Essential:

• Weight Requirement - Medium (up to 50 lbs)

Job Details

Department : OCH Labor and Delivery

FTE: 0.920000

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 69.00

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes

On Call Required: No

With Rotation: No

Scheduled Work Hours: 7p-7a

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Union Code: U21 - SEIU 1199 CHOB Technical

Requisition ID#: 1894

Recruiter: Andria Getz

Grade: T13

Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly

Salary Range: $31.51 -$39.90

*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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Position OB Technologist

Location US:NY:Buffalo | Imaging & Technical Specialties | FT MB Flexible

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