Operation Theatre Technician — Job Description

Job Title: Operation Theatre Technician
Department: Operation Theatre / Surgical Services
Reports To: OT In-charge / Nursing Superintendent / Surgeon

Job Summary

The Operation Theatre Technician is responsible for assisting the surgical team before, during, and after surgical procedures. The role includes preparing the operation theatre, maintaining sterile conditions, handling surgical instruments and equipment, and ensuring that all OT protocols and safety standards are followed.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare the operation theatre before scheduled surgeries.
Check and arrange surgical instruments, equipment, supplies, and sterile packs.
Assist surgeons, anesthetists, and nursing staff during surgical procedures.
Maintain strict aseptic and infection-control practices.
Handle, clean, disinfect, sterilize, and store surgical instruments appropriately.
Ensure availability and proper functioning of OT equipment.
Assist with patient positioning and transfer while maintaining patient safety.
Prepare and maintain surgical trolleys and instrument sets.
Assist with counting instruments, needles, and surgical materials before and after procedures.
Dispose of biomedical waste according to hospital protocols.




Maintain OT records, inventory, and documentation.
Assist in emergency surgeries when required.
Maintain cleanliness and readiness of the operation theatre between procedures.
Follow hospital policies, safety procedures, and infection-control guidelines.

Qualifications
Diploma/B.Sc. in Operation Theatre Technology or equivalent qualification.
Relevant hospital/OT experience preferred.
Knowledge of surgical instruments, sterilization, infection control, and OT procedures.
Positive communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations.

Key Skills
Surgical instrument handling
Sterilization and infection control
OT preparation and maintenance
Patient safety
Team coordination
Emergency handling
Inventory management
Attention to detail

Working Conditions
Full-time hospital-based position.
May require rotational shifts, night duties, weekends, and emergency/on-call duties.

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹28,000.00 per month

Perks:
Cell phone reimbursement
Adaptable schedule
Food provided
Paid sick time
Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Ot Technician Experienced Ludhiana (India)
🏢 Doctor Sumita Sofat Hospital
📍 India