n Operating Theatre (OT) Assistant is a critical healthcare professional who supports surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses. They prepare the operating room, ensure strict sterilization, and manage surgical equipment before, during, and after procedures. [1, 2]Depending on what you are looking for regarding OT assistants, the field typically breaks down into the following key areas:
Job Roles & Responsibilities
- Pre-surgery: Preparing the operating theatre, setting up medical equipment, and ensuring a sterile environment.
- During surgery: Assisting the surgical team by handing over instruments, monitoring patients, and providing support.
- Post-surgery: Sterilizing instruments, disposing of biomedical waste, and disinfecting the room.
- Qualifications
Most roles require a 1-year certificate or diploma in Operation Theatre Technology / OT Assistant. Certifications often involve a combination of classroom theory and hands-on hospital training
Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
