Job Purpose:
To prepare and maintain operating theatres and equipment, and assist surgical and anaesthetic teams during operations.
Job Responsibilities:
· Assist in setting up operating room according to type of surgery to be performed, which includes obtaining, arranging testing of equipment, supplies and accessories as per schedules.
· Shave and carry out pre-op preparation of operative site as per requirements of surgeon.
· Check whether all equipments in the OT are in working condition daily, replace missing or damaged equipment and /or send to Biomedical Department after making entry in the books informing OT in charge.
· Assist anesthetist/surgeon/nurses in preparing the patients for the procedure, positioning them in a prescribed manner, as per surgery/surgeon, assist in moving patient into wheeled stretcher to ICU/recovery room after completion of operation.
· Circulate for cases whenever the need arises for short period.
· Relieve nurses in between cases for breaks.
· Assist in cleanup of operating theater following surgery: includes disposal of used supplies and dispatching instruments for sterilization / cleaning of equipments used in anaesthesia, etc and OT table accessories.
· Personally clean and change all tubing/linen on anesthesia machine after the cases are done or/and at the end of the day.
· Check all anaesthesia trolley/crash cart for update and validity of drugs.
· Understands the functioning and then knows the case of every equipment in the OT. (C Arm, microscope, cautery, OT table, Suction, Syringe Pumps, etc)
· Check cylinder supplies (oxygen, nitrous) as per requirements of OT cases.
· Keep and take inventory of all equipments/cables used for anaesthesia on all shifts and reports damage or breakage to OT in charge and send the same for repairs to the Biomed / Engineering department after entry in HIS/log book
· Receive and replenish sterile supplies from CSSD along with the nurses at the end of the day and place on racks allotted according to specialty
· Ensure and supervise cleaning of C ARM every evening whether it has been used or not.
· Knowledgeable of OT protocols and personnel safety.
· To carry out any other tasks assigned by the superior from time to time.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person