Job Description

Prepare the Operating Room

: Ensure that the operating room is clean, sterile, and properly set up with all necessary surgical instruments, tools, and supplies before surgery.

Sterilize Equipment

: Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment to ensure a sterile environment. Ensure proper handling and storage of sterile items.

Assist Surgeons and Surgical Team

: Provide surgical tools and instruments to the surgeon during the procedure, anticipating their needs and maintaining a sterile field throughout the surgery.

Maintain Sterility

: Ensure the sterile field is maintained at all times. Assist in donning sterile gloves, gowns, and other necessary equipment.

Patient Preparation

: Assist in positioning patients on the operating table and preparing them for surgery (e.g., applying drapes, cleaning and disinfecting the surgical site).

Monitor Surgical Supplies

: Ensure all necessary surgical supplies are available, and assist in the preparation of medications or solutions needed during surgery.

Handle Specimens

: Collect, label, and process surgical specimens for laboratory analysis. Follow proper procedures for specimen handling and documentation.

Assist in Post-Operative Procedures

: After surgery, help with dressing the surgical site, cleaning the operating room, and preparing the room for the next surgery.

Inventory Management

: Track and manage inventory of surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring items are well-stocked and in good condition.

Maintain Equipment

: Assist in the maintenance and cleaning of surgical equipment and instruments. Report any faulty equipment or necessary repairs.

Documenting

: Maintain accurate records and documentation of surgical procedures, instruments used, and any relevant notes about the patient's condition or procedure.

Skills and Qualifications

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Educational Background

: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of a surgical technologist program or an accredited Operating Room Technician program is typically preferred. Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) is highly desirable.

Knowledge of Sterilization

: In-depth knowledge of sterilization techniques, infection control protocols, and maintaining a sterile environment.

Technical Skills

: Familiarity with surgical instruments, tools, and operating room equipment. Ability to assist surgeons with proper instrumentation.

Attention to Detail

: Ability to identify and address potential risks, ensure patient safety, and maintain an organized and efficient surgical environment.

Physical Stamina

: Ability to stand for long periods and assist with lifting or positioning patients as required during surgeries.

Communication Skills

: Clear communication with the surgical team, patients, and other medical staff. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.

Teamwork

: Strong collaboration skills to work effectively within the surgical team and support colleagues during surgeries.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹8,675.47 - ₹37,758.43 per month

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance Leave encashment Paid time off Provident Fund
Work Location: In person