**Description**

***This position qualifies for our UNC Health Wayne Incentive Program, which includes up to $20,000 commitment incentive.**

Summary:

The Surgical Tech, Labor and Delivery is a member of the obstetrical team, performing scrub nurse and surgical assistant duties throughout surgical procedures, assisting the nurses in L&D, and functioning in the role of preceptor to OB techs new to the department.

Responsibilities:
1. Prepares for C-section cases based on patient needs. Checks and ensures sterility and availability of instruments, supplies and equipment. Is knowledgeable in operation of equipment. Anticipates provider and supply needs during cases and responds accordingly.
2. Provides skilled, safe care within scope of practice.
a. Follows established policy and procedures for the disposition of specimens.
b. Performs sponge, sharps and instrument counts in accordance with OB/OR policy.
c. Monitors and controls the envir...