Surgical Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

OB Surgical Technologist – Labor & Delivery

White Plains, New York

Full-Time | Nights | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

A leading acute care hospital is seeking an experienced OB Surgical Technologist to join its Labor & Delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Surgical Tech who thrives in a fast-paced obstetrical environment and is passionate about supporting exceptional maternal and newborn care.

The OB Surgical Technologist plays a critical role during operative procedures by maintaining sterile technique, preparing instruments and supplies, anticipating surgeon needs, and supporting safe, high-quality patient care throughout labor and delivery surgical cases.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Night Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
• 13 shifts per month
• Weekends and holidays required

Compensation

• Salary Range: $80,000 – $110,000 annually
• Compensation based on experience, education, certifications, and internal equity

Position Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sterile surgical fields for OB procedures
• Scrub, set up, count instruments, and assist during surgical procedures
• Anticipate surgeon needs throughout operative cases
• Assist with post-procedure care alongside nursing staff
• Collect and label cord gases during deliveries
• Handle surgical specimens appropriately
• Prepare instruments for decontamination and sterilization
• Assist with OR case preparation and supply management
• Follow infection prevention, patient safety, and emergency response protocols
• Identify and report malfunctioning equipment
• Participate in continuing education and competency requirements
• Support cost containment and operational efficiency initiatives

Required Education & Training

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must meet one of the following:
• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program with CST certification
• Completion of a military surgical technology program
• Grandfathered surgical technologist status under New York State law
• Federal service-related surgical technology experience

Certifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred/required based on eligibility pathway
• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association required

Experience

• Prior Surgical Technologist experience preferred
• OB or Labor & Delivery surgical experience strongly preferred

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a highly detail-oriented OB Surgical Technologist who is committed to patient safety, surgical excellence, and compassionate maternal care. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced Labor & Delivery environment and collaborating closely with nurses, physicians, and surgical teams.