OT Technician

Job Summary:

The OT Technician is responsible for preparing and maintaining the Operation Theatre (OT) in a sterile, safe, and functional condition for all surgical procedures. They assist surgeons, anesthetists, and nursing staff during ophthalmic surgeries and ensure proper handling of surgical instruments, equipment, and consumables.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare the OT before surgeries, ensuring all instruments, equipment, and consumables are ready and sterilized.
• Assist the surgeon and nursing staff during ophthalmic surgical procedures.
• Ensure proper sterilization of surgical instruments and maintenance of sterile techniques.
• Operate and maintain OT equipment (microscopes, cautery, suction, phaco machine, etc.).
• Monitor stock levels of OT supplies and inform the in-charge for replenishment.
• Handle and dispose of biomedical waste as per hospital policy.
• Maintain accurate records of surgeries, instruments, and sterilization cycles.
• Support in patient positioning and transfer before and after surgery.
• Follow infection control protocols and ensure cleanliness of OT at all times.
• Report equipment malfunction or maintenance needs immediately.
• Coordinate with the OT team to ensure smooth workflow of scheduled surgeries.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Diploma / Certificate in OT Technology or related field.
• Prior experience in OT (preferably in eye/ophthalmic surgeries).
• Knowledge of OT protocols, aseptic techniques, and biomedical waste management.
• Ability to handle OT equipment and surgical instruments.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts and emergencies.

Skills Required:

• Technical knowledge of OT procedures & instruments.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Strong sense of responsibility and discipline.
• Ability to work under pressure during critical situations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person