Technician.Operation Theatre

A Technician in the Operation Theatre, also known as an Operating Room (OR) Technician or Surgical Technician, is a healthcare professional who plays a crucial role in assisting surgeons and other surgical team members during surgical procedures. Their responsibilities include preparing the operating room, ensuring the availability of necessary instruments and equipment, and providing support during surgeries. Here are the key responsibilities and skills associated with this role:

Responsibilities:

Operating room setup: Prepare the operating room before surgeries, ensuring it is clean, sterile, and properly equipped with the necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment.
Surgical instrument sterilization: Sterilize and arrange surgical instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and maintaining instrument inventory.
Patient preparation: Assist in positioning and preparing patients for surgery, ensuring their safety and comfort during the procedure.
Surgical team support: Provide support to the surgical team by handing instruments and supplies to the surgeons and nurses during surgeries.
Equipment operation: Set up and operate surgical equipment, such as lights, suction devices, monitors, and anesthesia machines, ensuring their proper functioning throughout the surgery.