Technician - Operation Theatre

As an Operation Theatre Technician, your primary responsibility is to provide technical support and assistance during surgical procedures in the operation theatre . You will work closely with the surgical team, ensuring that the operation theatre is prepared, sterile, and equipped with the necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies for each procedure . Your role will involve both technical expertise and the ability to collaborate effectively with the surgical team . Key Responsibilities : Operation Theatre Setup : Prepare the operation theatre before surgical procedures, ensuring that it is clean, sterile, and properly arranged . Set up surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies according to the surgical procedure and surgeon's requirements . Check and maintain the functionality of equipment and instruments . Sterilization and Infection Control : Follow strict sterilization protocols to maintain a sterile environment in the operation theatre . Sterilize surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies using appropriate methods such as autoclaving or chemical disinfection . Adhere to infection control practices and maintain hygiene standards . Assisting Surgeons and Surgical Team : Assist surgeons and other members of the surgical team during procedures . Hand instruments, sutures, and supplies to the surgeon as needed . Anticipate the requirements of the surgical team and maintain a sterile field throughout the procedure . Equipment Operation and Maintenance : Operate and maintain surgical equipment, such as anesthesia machines, surgical lights, and monitors . Ensure that equipment is functioning properly and troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise during procedures . Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs or replacements as needed . Patient Preparation and Transfer : Assist in preparing patients for surgery, ensuring their comfort and safety . Help position and transfer patients onto the operating table . Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure the patient's vital signs and anesthesia administration are monitored throughout the procedure .