Job Title: OT Scrub Nurse
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years
About Us
Sugam Hospitals ("Symbol of Health") is committed to delivering quality patient care. We are looking for a skilled and vigilant OT Scrub Nurse to join our Operation Theatre team, ensuring smooth surgical procedures and patient safety.
Job Summary
The OT Scrub Nurse will assist surgeons during operative procedures by preparing the OT, maintaining sterile technique, and ensuring all instruments and supplies are ready and accounted for throughout the surgery.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare the operation theatre, ensuring all instruments, equipment, and supplies are sterile and ready before surgery
- Scrub in and assist the surgical team by passing instruments, sutures, and materials during procedures
- Maintain strict aseptic technique throughout surgical procedures to prevent infection
- Count and verify surgical instruments, needles, and sponges before, during, and after procedures
- Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team during operations
- Assist with positioning, draping, and prepping patients for surgery
- Ensure proper handling, sterilization, and storage of surgical instruments post-procedure
- Maintain accurate documentation of surgical procedures, instrument counts, and OT records
- Coordinate with anesthesia and OT support staff for smooth patient flow
- Adhere to infection control protocols and OT safety standards
- Assist in restocking OT supplies and reporting equipment malfunctions
- Respond to emergency and on-call surgical requirements as needed
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an OT Scrub Nurse or in Operation Theatre nursing
- GNM/B.Sc Nursing with valid Nursing Council registration
- Certification/training in OT techniques and aseptic protocols preferred
- Sound knowledge of surgical instruments, procedures, and sterilization techniques
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced OT environment
- Strong attention to detail and coordination skills
- Willingness to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and emergency calls
Benefits:
Work Location: In person