Senior Obstetrical Technician - Part Time, Evening Shift - Redwood City

Under direct supervision of the Registered Nurse, the OB Technician assists the professional nursing staff in the Labor and Delivery Unit by performing non-nursing functions.

Responsibilities not listed.

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.

• Participates in the orientation and training of OB Technicians new to the department.
• Tracks preventive maintenance on equipment and expiration dates of supplies.
• Welcomes patients to the unit and escorts them to the appropriate room.
• Makes temporary patient ID bracelet.
• Transports patients to delivery room, Cesarean delivery room, ultrasound or post partum, when indicated.
• Files monitor strips in envelopes.
• Washes instruments and places on central supply cart for sterilizing
• Transports specimens to lab.
• Keeps utility room and supply rooms neat and well organized
• Answers lights and telephone