CTVS Scrub Nurse

Job Summary

The CTVS Scrub Nurse plays a vital role in supporting complex cardiothoracic and vascular surgical procedures by ensuring a sterile field, preparing instruments, assisting surgeons during operations, and maintaining the highest standards of infection control and patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating theatre and ensure all necessary surgical instruments, consumables, and equipment are sterilized and ready.
• Scrub, gown, and glove according to aseptic technique before surgeries.
• Assist surgeons by anticipating needs, passing instruments, and maintaining a sterile field throughout the procedure.
• Handle surgical specimens and ensure proper documentation and lab dispatch.
• Monitor and manage surgical instruments before, during, and after procedures to ensure no items are missing.
• Adhere to strict infection prevention and control protocols.
• Assist in preparing the patient pre-operatively and ensuring safe transfer post-operatively.
• Coordinate with the CTVS surgical team, anesthetists, and other healthcare professionals for smooth workflow.
• Participate in surgical equipment maintenance and reporting of malfunctioning devices.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of procedures, supplies used, and any incidents.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Diploma / B.Sc. in Nursing from a recognized institution.
• Registration: Valid Nursing Council Registration (State or Indian Nursing Council).
• Experience: Minimum 2–5 years of experience as a scrub nurse, preferably in CTVS or major OT setup.
• Skills:
• Proficient in handling CTVS-specific surgical instruments.
• Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control.
• Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure, fast-paced surgical environments.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Work Environment

• High-dependency surgical theatre with advanced cardiothoracic and vascular surgery facilities.
• Rotational shifts, including weekends and emergency calls as required.

Why Join SRM Global Hospitals?

• Exposure to advanced cardiothoracic surgical techniques and technology.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Supportive and multidisciplinary work culture.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Interested candidates can send their CV to:
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Mr. Gladwin – HR Department
Venue: 5th Floor, HR Department, SRM Global Hospitals – Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person