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Labor Delivery Scrub Tech Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Travel Labor and Delivery RN

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$2.3K - $2.4K/wk

Experience with C-sections and circulating required; scrub experience preferred * Epic charting experience required * Ability to care for low-risk Labor & Delivery patients and post-surgical GYN ...

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What is a labor delivery scrub tech?

Labor Delivery Scrub Techs, also known as surgical technologists or scrub techs, are specialized healthcare professionals who assist during labor and delivery procedures in hospitals. They prepare and maintain the sterile field, hand instruments to doctors and nurses, and ensure all surgical equipment is properly sterilized. Their role is crucial in supporting obstetric teams during cesarean sections and other surgical deliveries, helping to ensure patient safety and efficient procedures. In addition to technical skills, scrub techs must have strong attention to detail and work well under pressure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a labor delivery scrub tech?

To thrive as a Labor Delivery Scrub Tech, you need thorough knowledge of surgical aseptic technique, instrumentation, and maternal-fetal procedures, typically supported by a surgical technologist certification or completion of an accredited program. Familiarity with operating room equipment, sterilization systems, and electronic health records is vital. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient support during childbirth procedures and contribute to positive outcomes for mothers and infants.

What are some common challenges faced by labor delivery scrub techs during high-pressure deliveries, and how can they prepare for them?

Labor Delivery Scrub Techs often encounter high-pressure situations, especially during emergency C-sections or unexpected complications. Remaining calm, staying organized, and having a thorough understanding of surgical instruments and procedures are crucial for success. Preparation includes regular training, clear communication with the surgical team, and keeping all equipment sterile and ready for rapid use. Teamwork and adaptability are key, as priorities can shift quickly in the delivery room.

What is the difference between Labor Delivery Scrub Tech vs Operating Room (OR) Tech?

AspectLabor Delivery Scrub TechOperating Room (OR) Tech
CertificationsCertified Surgical Technologist (CST), CPRCertified Surgical Technologist (CST), CPR
Work EnvironmentLabor and delivery units, maternity wardsOperating rooms across various specialties
Industry UsageHospitals, birthing centersHospitals, surgical centers

Both roles require similar certifications and involve assisting in surgical procedures. However, Labor Delivery Scrub Techs focus on obstetric surgeries and labor units, while Operating Room Techs work across multiple surgical specialties in various hospital departments.

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Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

GHG Healthcare

Medford, OR • On-site

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Job description

GHG Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Medford, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Labor and Delivery
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2537.68

Opportunity:

RN - Labor & Delivery

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend required
• Care for high-risk labor and antepartum patients including those with epidurals, insulin drips, IV mag, and preterm labor
• Circulate in the OR and serve as baby nurse at delivery
• Float to other Women & Children units including NICU, Pediatrics, and Family Newborn (postpartum) with float-appropriate lower acuity assignments
• Follow AWHONN standards for patient assignments - typically 1 labor patient per nurse or 2-3 antepartum patients
• Utilize Epic for computerized charting and Omnicell for medication management
• Work alongside OB hospitalist available 24/7, break nurse, and resource nurse support staff
• Work with OB Scrub Techs as support staff
• Minimum 2 years of Labor & Delivery experience required
• BSN not required
• Dress code: Hospital scrubs required for Labor & Delivery; personal scrubs for postpartum unit
• Required certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring (or equivalent)

Facility:

This acute care facility operates at a Level 2 Trauma center and maintains high standards of patient care across its Women & Children's units. The facility utilizes Epic for charting and Omnicell for medication management, and provides comprehensive support services including dedicated OB hospitalists available around the clock, OB Scrub Techs, break nurses, and resource nurses. The organization follows AWHONN standards for patient assignments and offers a structured orientation program for incoming travel nurses.

Location:

Medford, OR

Medford is nestled in the beautiful Rogue Valley of southern Oregon, offering stunning natural scenery, a mild climate, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, skiing, and world-class fishing. The region is also known for its thriving arts scene, excellent local dining, and proximity to Crater Lake National Park, making it a wonderful destination for healthcare professionals seeking adventure and work-life balance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.

GHG Healthcare Job ID #63603269. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About GHG Healthcare

Global Healthcare Group has been a leader in international allied health and nursing professional recruitment for over 18 years.


Global Healthcare Group has placed hundreds of nurses and allied health professionals across the United States. At Global Healthcare Group, we believe our success is due to the compassion, understanding, and attentiveness that go into our placement process.


Benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay