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OB Surgical Technologist Full-time Nights

Mercy
paid time off
United States, Missouri, Springfield
1235 East Cherokee Street (Show on map)
Nov 10, 2026
Find your calling at Mercy! Maintains professional accountability and technical support for provision of patient care for the OB patient's experience. Under the direction of Nursing and Medical Staff, provide a wide variety of duties related to patient care, clerical support and surgical assistance. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team and recognizes the importance of unit goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient and the success of the unit. May assist in operational support tasks including maintenance of patient records, bed control and turnover, patient registration, charge capture, ensuring adequate supplies, phlebotomy, transport of specimens, patient transport, obtain blood glucose, Birth Certificate entry, and other duties as assigned. Support the nursing team and patients by providing supportive care and assistance with ADLs to newborns, childbearing and postpartum patients, pediatric patients, and others as assigned. Maintains calm and works efficiently and effectively through obstetrical emergencies, as part of the team. May be required to take call. All duties are performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Surgical Technologist \| Labor & Delivery \| Nights There are few places in healthcare where every shift has the potential to change a life. As a Surgical Technologist in Labor & Delivery, you'll play a vital role in bringing new life into the world while supporting mothers, babies, and the clinical teams who care for them. Whether assisting during a scheduled cesarean section or responding during an obstetrical emergency, you will be an essential member of a highly skilled team that relies on your expertise, focus, and commitment to patient safety. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence come together every day. What You'll Do Prepare and maintain sterile surgical environments for obstetrical procedures. Assist physicians during cesarean sections and emergency deliveries. Anticipate the needs of surgeons and providers throughout procedures. Set up, organize, and manage surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. Ensure proper handling of specimens and maintenance of surgical equipment. Support infection prevention, patient safety, and regulatory standards. Assist with room turnover and preparation for subsequent procedures. Collaborate closely with Labor & Delivery nurses, anesthesia providers, physicians, and support staff. Respond confidently and efficiently during urgent and emergent situations. Why This Role Matters Every procedure represents a family welcoming a new child into the world. Your skill, attention to detail, and ability to remain calm under pressure help create the safest possible experience for both mother and baby. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program in accordance with National Board of Surgical Technology requirements. Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required and must be maintained without lapse. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. New graduates and experienced Surgical Technologists are encouraged to apply. What We're Looking For We're seeking individuals who thrive in a team environment, take pride in delivering exceptional patient care, and are ready to make a meaningful impact during some of life's most important moments. If you're looking for a role where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and every shift brings a unique opportunity to serve patients and families, we'd love to hear from you. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.