Technologist - Operation Theatre
Apollo Group
Technologist - Operation Theatre
About this role
- Prepare the Operation Theatre before scheduled surgical procedures.
- Ensure the availability and readiness of surgical instruments, equipment, consumables, and required OT supplies.
- Assist surgeons, anesthetists, and nursing staff during surgical procedures.
- Arrange and prepare surgical instruments and equipment according to the type of procedure.
- Maintain strict aseptic and sterile techniques throughout surgical procedures.
- Perform and assist with instrument, equipment, and OT area sterilization as per established protocols.
- Check the functionality and safety of OT equipment before every procedure.
- Assist in setting up operating tables, surgical lights, suction apparatus, cautery, and other equipment.
- Ensure proper instrument, sponge, swab, needle, and consumable counts before, during, and after procedures.
- Assist in safe patient transfer and positioning according to the surgical requirement.
- Support the team during elective, emergency, and critical surgical procedures.
- Coordinate with CSSD for the timely availability of sterile instruments and surgical sets.
- Coordinate with the Anesthesia, Nursing, Biomedical, Pharmacy, and other concerned departments as required.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and maintenance of surgical instruments and OT equipment.
- Monitor the availability of OT consumables and promptly communicate stock requirements.
- Maintain OT records, checklists, registers, equipment logs, and procedure-related documentation.
- Follow biomedical waste management guidelines for proper segregation and disposal of waste.
- Assist in maintaining infection-control standards and participate in infection-prevention initiatives.
- Report equipment malfunction, damage, shortage, or safety concerns to the OT In-Charge immediately.
- Ensure emergency equipment and supplies are readily available for emergency procedures.
- Assist in maintaining OT readiness between procedures and ensure timely turnover of the theatre.
- Participate in quality audits, accreditation activities, and OT safety programs.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with hospital policies and ethical standards.
- Attend training programs and competency assessments to improve technical knowledge and skills.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the OT In-Charge, OT Manager, or Department Head.
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This Technologist - Operation Theatre role at Apollo Group is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This Technologist - Operation Theatre position at Apollo Group was posted on Sep 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Technologist - Operation Theatre
Apollo Group
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