Labor & Delivery Technician/UKHC

Job Title
Labor & Delivery Technician/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE51959


Working Title
Labor & Delivery Room Scrub Tech


Department Name
H3060:Children's/Maternal/Psychiatric Svcs


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
07


Salary Range
$17.50-27.31/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

HS



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

No experience required.



Required License/Registration/Certification

Graduate of an accredited program.



Physical Requirements

The condition of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, the hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. This job may require lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling which is considered “heavy work” (i.e. exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and 25-50 pounds of force frequently); as well as standing, walking, and sitting for long periods of time



Shift

Must work three, 12-hour shifts, 7am-7pm with some weekend and holiday shifts



Job Summary

Responsibilities include: desk duties, which include chart maintenance, answer patient call lights, answer phones and assist visitors’ needs, keep medical forms stocked, entering orders in hospital computer system. Keep desk and chart area clean, assist triage area which includes checking machines and equipment; cleaning beds; transfer patients and check patients in. In the labor and delivery room responsibilities include: setting up delivery tables; infant warmer; patient emergency equipment and supplies; assist with vaginal, C-section deliveries and recovery; patient care duties including taking vital signs, Inputs and outputs, and will also function as scrub tech in labor and delivery room.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The ideal candidate will have the following skills: knowledge of surgical technology; teamwork, ability to learn quickly; competent in aseptic techniques for blood collection; able to work independently and remain calm in intense work atmosphere.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Experience in surgical scrub-in and Scrub tech certification from an accredited program



Deadline to Apply
10/21/2025


Our University Community

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