Qualifications & Requirements
Education: B.Sc. in Nursing or General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM).
Experience: Typically requires 2 to 4+ years of specialized experience in a cardiovascular operating room.
Skills: Solid working knowledge of cardiothoracic anatomy, advanced surgical protocols, and high-pressure crisis management.
Pre-operative Preparation
Sterile Field Setup: Perform surgical scrubbing, gowning, and gloving. Organize and prepare specialized CTVS instruments, sutures, and vascular grafts.
Equipment Check: Ensure heart-lung machines, cardiac monitors, and other critical surgical supplies are fully operational.
Patient Verification: Confirm patient identity, informed consent, NPO (fasting) status, site marking, and review allergy history
Intra-operative Assistance
Direct Assistance: Stand alongside the surgeon,



directly participating in the operation by anticipating needs and passing instruments, clamps, and materials.
Asepsis Maintenance: Strictly manage the sterile workplace to prevent surgical site infections.
Team Coordination: Work closely with the perfusionist (heart-lung machine operator) and anesthesia team.
Safety & Post-operative Duties
Safety Counts: Conduct meticulous, mandatory counts of sponges, needles, and instruments alongside the circulating nurse.
Specimen Management: Safely handle, label, and document surgical specimens.
Patient Transfer: Assist the surgical team in wound dressing and the protected transfer of the patient to the CTVS Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

Pay: From ₹21,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Scrub Nurse In Ctvs Varanasi
🏢 Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital
📍 Varanasi