OT/Anesthesia Technician

Role & responsibilities

Assist in acquiring, preparing and use of equipment, supplies, and medications during the administration of anesthesia. To ensure duties are delivered with special procedures and provide support in anesthesia for routine and complex surgical cases.

• To ensure the equipments are ready for surgery and ensure they are in good working condition.
• Maintain anesthesia medications, supplies and equipment according to needs and schedules.

• Responsible for conducting knowledge sharing session on weekly basis to educate team on equipment and its utility.
• To provides orientation and training to new staff and personnel.
• Updating knowledge by attending seminars & conferences on a regular basis.

• Responsible for coordinating with external diagnostics centers on MRI or CT scan reports.
• Responsible for informing biomedical and maintenance in-case of emergency & for AMCs and coordinating with CSSD department of equipment sterilization.
• To maintain 100% confidentiality with respect to patient information
• To interact with the patients and solve their queries if any.

• Responsible for analyzing cases and planning duty roasters of the team accordingly.
• Ensure the documentation of instruments and equipment and properly maintained as per NABH standards.
• Explaining the patients on the sedation process and positioning and monitoring of patients.
• Responsible for documentation of dosage of anesthesia given to patients and ensure the same goes into the personal files of the patients.
• To be proficient with the operation and maintenance of several pieces of equipment, including anesthesia delivery systems, ancillary devices, and monitors.
• To clean, sterilize, disinfect, orders/stocks and maintains routine anesthesia equipment and supplies.
• Prepare and maintain patient monitoring devices and anesthesia delivery systems pre, intra and post anesthesia and with consideration and knowledge of various patient groups.
• Document and maintains preventative maintenance and quality records.
• Responsible for updating the nursing staff on patient condition/ issues and monitoring post-operative care.

Preferred candidate profile

Diploma/Bsc in Anesthesia Technology/OT

3+ years

Perks and benefits