OB Certified Surgical Technologist
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Frisco, CO, 80443
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : 29.68-44.91 HOUR
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
15% PRN Differential added to base rate!!
You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.
As an OB Tech on our team, you will assist in smooth daily operations of the Labor & Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum unit. May perform direct and indirect patient care including vitals, hygiene measures, and basic care for antepartum, postpartum and newborn patients.
OB Techs functions include:
- Assists with vaginal deliveries under the direction of a Registered Nurse and provider and within scope of practice.
- Functions as a Scrub Tech for surgical procedures.
- Maintains supplies and equipment on the unit.
- Assists with maintenance of Point of Care Testing and High Level Disinfection equipment.
- Performs clerical and business support tasks as assigned.
- Assumes personal accountability for organizational mission and core values.
Day to Day Duties:
- Scrub for C- Sections, D&C's.
- Set up and take down instruments for vaginal deliveries.
- Cleaning, stocking, and preparation of patient rooms.
- Stocking of equipment and supplies.
- Assisting RNs as required.
- Additional secretarial duties per needs of unit. Answering phones, door, computer entry in EPIC Software program.
1 OR Suite (Separate from Main OR)
40 Births per month
Schedule: PRN-variable per surgical volume and current unit needs
Per policy PRN requires a Min availability for 5 shifts in a 6 week schedule block and 2 holiday per year
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
- One-year patient care experience preferred
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Basic computer skills
- High School graduate or GED
- Completion of a Surgical Tech program
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
- Current Colorado Surgical Technologist Registration for associates working in Colorado
- Certification in Surgical Technology from the National Board Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or Certification as a Tech in Surgery from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Physical Requirements Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Where You'll WorkWhen people and places align, incredible things happen. Just like the amazing associates who work here, every community within our connected ecosystem has its own unique history, story and personality.
We strive to maintain a good work/life balance. Staff are friends outside of work and take advantage of the mountain lifestyle year round. Staff is passionate about providing excellent care to families during the childbirth process.
St. Anthony Summit Hospital is a Level III trauma center serviced by Flight For Life® Colorado. We are nationally recognized as a multiple-time recipient of the Press Graney Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience, and we were named a Top 100 Hospital in the U.S. by IBM Watson Health in 2018. We also are a Pathway to Excellence-designated hospital, recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as being one of the best hospitals for nurses to work. We provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Summit County and the surrounding region, including surgical, emergency/trauma, critical care, birth center, orthopedics, breast care, digital mammography, breast MRI, radiology and imaging, infusion therapy, nuclear medicine, cardiology, oncology, Summit Sleep Disorders Center, Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), gastroenterology and Total Joint Replacement.
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Frequently asked questions
In Frisco, CO, OB Certified Surgical Technologists must hold a current Colorado surgical technologist registration, reflecting state-specific regulations. Compared to other states, local protocols and hospital standards like those at Catholic Health Initiatives may influence daily tasks, emphasizing high-level disinfection and perioperative support tailored to labor and delivery units.
Yes, Colorado mandates a surgical technologist registration for associates, in addition to national certifications such as NBSTSA or NCCT. For OB Certified Surgical Technologists, possessing basic life support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is also critical, especially given the specialized environment of labor and delivery care.
Proficiency in scrub tech duties for C-sections and vaginal deliveries is essential, alongside expertise in equipment sterilization and point-of-care testing. Strong clerical skills and familiarity with Epic software enhance efficiency. Adaptability to a fast-paced, trauma-level III center environment is highly valued.
Frisco's demand for OB tech roles remains steady due to regional birth rates and hospital growth. Catholic Health Initiatives attracts skilled candidates, so competition is moderate to high. Candidates with Colorado registration and flexible PRN availability often have a hiring advantage.
Frisco's mountain terrain can affect commutes, especially during winter months with snow or icy roads. Many OB Certified Surgical Technologists plan for variable shifts and leverage flexible scheduling options. Employers may support remote schedule adjustments to accommodate weather-related disruptions.
Catholic Health Initiatives emphasizes personal accountability and commitment to community well-being. OB Certified Surgical Technologists contribute by ensuring smooth labor and delivery operations, supporting both medical staff and patients with compassionate care aligned with the organization's core values.
Surgical technologists in Frisco typically earn between $25 and $35 per hour, with Catholic Health Initiatives offering a 15% PRN differential that can significantly boost earnings. The hospital’s prestigious awards and level III trauma status reflect a competitive compensation aligned with regional healthcare standards.
Yes, working at Catholic Health Initiatives offers exposure to diverse surgical procedures and patient care settings. OB techs often develop advanced skills in labor and delivery, surgical scrub techniques, and patient support, paving the way for roles such as surgical tech educators or specialized procedural technologists.
This OB-specific role demands focused expertise in assisting vaginal deliveries and C-sections, alongside postpartum patient care. Unlike general surgical techs, OB techs balance clinical duties with unit support tasks like stocking and clerical work, reflecting the unique dynamics of labor and delivery units.
Catholic Health Initiatives fosters a collegial atmosphere where staff often socializes outside work, enhancing camaraderie. The organization values work-life balance, especially important in Frisco’s mountain lifestyle, creating an engaged and motivated team of surgical technologists dedicated to family-centered childbirth care.