NMC Specialty DXB Hiring for OPERATION THEATER TECHNICIAN Job at Dubai Full Time

1.0 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

1.1 REPORT TO : Operation Theater Manager

1.2 RESPONSIBLE FOR : To prepare and maintain Operating Theaters, Equipments and assist Surgical and Anesthetic Team during all surgical procedure.

1.3 LIAISES WITH : Surgeons
Anesthesiologist
OT Nurses
Paramedics
And other hospital supporting staff

2.0 JOB SUMMARY

Surgical technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technologist assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, or other surgical personnel. Surgical technologists are members of operating room teams, which most commonly include surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses.

3.0 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

3.1 To assist in preparing the room for surgery.

3.2 They are responsible for having all anesthesia and surgical equipments, needed fluids ready for the operation.

3.3 They assist doctors by handling needed instruments during surgery.

3.4 They are responsible to handle the special instruments such as:

 Laparoscopic towers.
 Assisting to the surgeons in all Surgical Procedure.
 Urology and Ophthalmic laser system.
 Ophthalmic machines.
 Neurology, ENT and Ophthalmic Microscopes.
 Neurology and Orthopedic drill device.
 Setting and operating fracture table for orthopedic surgeries.
 Connecting and setting electro surgical unites.
 To operate electronic and pneumatic tourniquets devise.
 To perform Urinary catheterization under supervision of the surgeon.
 Provide technical assistance to the surgeons and the anesthetist.
 Discuss with the surgeons and anesthetist for positioning of the patient for procedure and needed Equipments.
 Apply Sequence Compression Device (SCD), under supervision of the surgeon.
 Operate THD, Dental and Fibrinotherm machines.
 To assist surgeons and Anesthetist in pre – operative and post – operatively.

3.5 Learn and keep informed about the current name of equipment, supplies and pharmacological agents and familiar with location of same.

3.6 Share “on call rotation to provide assistance for emergency surgeries during other than the normal hours, i.e. nights, weekends and holidays.

3.7 Maintains awareness of safety hazards and takes necessary action to prevent accident.

3.8 Attends OT staff meeting on regular basis.

3.9 Maintains confidentiality of patient records and activities in the OT.

3.10 To follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations & Joint Commission International norms while treating or managing patients as well as while discharging their professional duties.

4.0 QUALIFICATION, LICENSURE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SPECIAL SKILLS

4.3 Minimum 3 years surgical assistance experience in the main operating room and pre Operative area.

4.4 This position will consider an 8 hour to 12 hour shift.

4.5 Excellent command of oral and written English. Arabic language advantageous/ desirable but not essential.

4.6 Ability to adjust to group practice in an industrial environment.