Operation Theatre Technician

OPERATION THEATRE TECHNOLOGY:

  • The job of OT Technician is maintenance of theater; preparation, sterilization and provision of OT instruments for surgical procedures; maintenance of OT equipment; assistance to surgeon, anesthetist and OT nurse during surgical procedures. Upon completion they will be able to:
  • Know aseptic techniques including tasks and responsibilities of the Central Sterile Department and carry out sterile processing, including:
    • SOPs for asepsis, soiled item transportation, decontamination, sterilization, care of all surgical instruments, packaging processes, “flash sterilization”, different types of sterilization methods
  • Choose and handle the right instrument for the specific procedure to be done
    • Prepare trolleys for various operations and ensure that all the instruments likely to be needed for the particular operation are available on the trolleys as per check list
    • Ensure that equipment / instruments are regularly checked for accuracy and any faults are reported
  • Render necessary help in operation as required by the surgeon, anesthetist and OT

Eligibility Criteria:

  1. Minimum Qualification: Matric with Science (Physics, Chemistry & Biology) – 2nd Division (unadjusted) and combined total of science subjects not less than 45%.
  2. Age: Maximum 35 years on the last date of applying for admission (both for Government/ Private candidate.