Job Overview
The OT Technician is responsible for preparing and maintaining the operation theatre, assisting surgical teams during procedures, ensuring sterilization of instruments, and maintaining patient safety throughout the surgery process.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain OT equipment, instruments, and supplies before and after surgery.
- Assist surgeons and nursing staff during gynaecology, obstetrics, and other general or specialty surgeries.
- Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are sterilized and available.
- Maintain strict aseptic techniques and infection control practices in the OT.
- Handle and maintain anesthesia equipment and surgical machines.
- Ensure proper disposal of biomedical waste as per hospital policies.
- Assist in shifting and positioning patients for surgery.
- Monitor and maintain stock of OT supplies, instruments, and linen.
- Maintain records of instruments, sterilization, and procedures.
- Support emergency surgeries as and when required.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma / Certificate in OT Technology or related field.
- Knowledge of surgical instruments, sterilization methods, and infection control.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations.
- Prior experience in hospital/clinical OT setup preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person