**Delivery Room Tech**

Job Id 50471 Category Patient Support Services MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Department Nsg-Delivery Rm Location Clinton, MD Part Time Day / Night Shift with rotating weekend JOB DESCRIPTION **ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:**

Prepares and assists with obstetric surgical procedures and deliveries under supervision.

Assist the obstetrical team with procedures and equipment needs throughout the labor process as directed and assists

with cleaning and restocking the delivery room after the procedure.

Works in labor and delivery to assist obstetrical team and performs primarily as a scrub technician.

Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments, according to instructions.

Assists team members in the placement and positioning of the patient on the table.

Scrubs arms and hands and aids delivery team in putting on gowns and gloves.

Assists the physicians with examination and vaginal deliveries.

Assists Surgeons as a scrub technician using aseptic techniques on Cesarean sections.

Participates in setting up an obstetrical operating delivery prior to surgery.

Opens sterile packs and arranges instruments and supplies according to surgical procedures.

Assists in cleaning and restocking delivery rooms with sterile supplies.

Conducts daily checks on contents of all oxygen, suction, and electric fetal monitors.

Ensures that all room are prepared for emergencies.

Washes and sterilizes equipment, using germicides and sterilizers.

Assists in keeping records of delivery room activities.

**EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**:

High School Diploma/GED required. Associates degree preferred

**CERTIFICATION/LICENSE**:

Maryland Certified Nursing Assistant License

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred Or, completed a accredited training program

Current CPR via American Heart Association (AHA)

**About MedStar Health**

MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation and research. Our 30,000 associates and 5,400 affiliated physicians work in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest visiting nurse association in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education and professional development of our whole team. MedStar Health offers diverse opportunities for career advancement and personal fulfillment.