Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare the Operation Theatre, surgical instruments, equipment and required consumables before procedures.
- Assist surgeons and anaesthetists during surgical and operative procedures.
- Maintain strict aseptic and sterile techniques throughout the procedure.
- Perform pre-operative preparation and post-operative care of patients.
- Ensure proper patient identification, consent verification and surgical-site verification.
- Maintain and follow the Surgical Safety Checklist.
- Maintain accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts before, during and after surgery.
- Monitor availability of OT drugs, instruments, implants, sutures and other consumables.
- Ensure proper cleaning, disinfection and sterilization of OT equipment and instruments.
- Coordinate with CSSD, ICU, wards, laboratory, blood bank, pharmacy and other departments.
- Ensure safe transfer and proper handover of patients after surgery.
- Maintain OT registers, surgical records, checklists and other required documentation.




- Monitor functioning of OT equipment and report defects or maintenance requirements.
- Follow infection-control, biomedical-waste management, fire-safety and hospital safety protocols.
- Maintain adequate inventory and ensure timely replenishment of OT supplies.
- Participate in emergency procedures, mock drills, audits and quality-improvement activities.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.
- Work effectively with surgeons, anaesthetists, nurses, technicians and other healthcare professionals.

Required Skills

- Knowledge of OT procedures and surgical protocols
- Aseptic and sterile technique
- Knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment
- Infection-control practices
- Patient safety and perioperative care
- Positive communication and teamwork
- Ability to work under pressure
- Documentation and record-keeping skills
- Willingness to work in rotational shifts

📌 Operation Theatre Incharge (Patna)
🏢 MGM Hospital & Research Centre
📍 Patna