Junior Technician - Operation Theatre

Drlogy; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 223,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo Hospitals in Kolkata seeks a Junior Technician - Operation Theatre to support the surgical team by preparing the OT, arranging instruments, maintaining sterility, and assisting during procedures.

Requires 1-2 years experience, Diploma or B.Sc in Medical Technology, and willingness to work in a full-time, on-site role. Training will cover infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in operation theatre
• Diploma or B.Sc in Medical Technology related to OT

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operation theatre before scheduled surgical procedures.
• Arrange surgical instruments, equipment, consumables, and sterile supplies.
• Assist surgical and nursing teams during procedures as directed.
• Check the availability and functionality of OT equipment before procedures.
• Support patient positioning and safe transfer under nursing supervision.
• Maintain sterile technique and follow infection prevention protocols.
• Send used instruments for cleaning, sterilization, and processing.
• Maintain records related to OT procedures, equipment, and consumables.
• Monitor availability of OT supplies and report shortages.
• Follow hospital SOPs, infection control standards and safety procedures.

Skills

OT Assistance

Education

Diploma

B.Sc in Medical Technology

Job description

Job Requirements

Experience: 1 - 2 Years Experience

Education

• Diploma
• B.Sc in Medical Technology (relevant to Operation Theatre)

All Gender

Vacancy: 1

Last Date to Apply: 15 March 2027

Job Role

Work Location: Kolkata

Work Mode: Work From Office

Department: Operation Theatre

Role: Junior Technician - Operation Theatre

Employment type:

• Full time

Key Skills

OT Assistance

Preference Languages

Any Language

Job Description

A Junior Technician - Operation Theatre supports the surgical team in preparing and maintaining the operation theatre for surgical procedures. The involves preparing instruments and equipment, assisting during procedures, maintaining sterile conditions, supporting patient preparation and transfer, handling surgical supplies, following infection control protocols, and ensuring that the operation theatre remains safe, clean, organized, and ready for scheduled and emergency surgeries.

• Prepare the operation theatre before scheduled surgical procedures.
• Arrange surgical instruments, equipment, consumables, and sterile supplies.
• Assist surgical and nursing teams during procedures as directed.
• Check the availability and functionality of OT equipment before procedures.
• Support patient positioning and safe transfer under nursing supervision.
• Assist with preparation of surgical trolleys and procedure-specific requirements.
• Maintain sterile technique and follow infection prevention protocols.
• Support cleaning, disinfection, and turnover of the operation theatre.
• Assist in counting instruments, swabs, and other surgical items as per protocol.
• Handle surgical instruments safely and assist with their collection after procedures.
• Send used instruments for appropriate cleaning, sterilization, and processing.
• Maintain records related to OT procedures, equipment, and consumables as assigned.
• Monitor availability of OT supplies and report shortages.
• Assist in preparing the theatre for emergency procedures.
• Follow biomedical waste segregation and disposal procedures.
• Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment to the responsible supervisor.
• Maintain patient privacy, safety, and dignity.
• Follow hospital SOPs, infection control standards, and safety procedures.

At Apollo Hospitals, our goal is simple yet powerful: to help people live healthier, longer lives. Since 1983, we have been providing trusted, high-quality medical care to millions of patients in India and around the world.

Our Vision

We aim to “Touch a Billion Lives” by making advanced healthcare accessible, affordable, and reliable for everyone.

Our Mission

We are committed to:

• Delivering international-standard healthcare to every individual
• Maintaining excellence in treatment, education, and research
• Serving humanity with compassion and responsibility

Who We Are

Founded by Dr. Prathap C Reddy, Apollo Hospitals is India’s first corporate hospital and one of Asia’s largest healthcare providers.

Today, we offer a complete healthcare ecosystem including:

• Hospitals and specialty centres
• Clinics and diagnostic services

1. Experienced Doctors

• 13,000+ skilled doctors across specialties
• Experts in complex and critical treatments

2. Advanced Technology

• Robotic surgeries and modern medical equipment
• South East Asia’s first Proton Therapy Centre
• 73 hospitals across India
• Serving patients from 150+ countries

4. Proven Track Record

• Millions of successful surgeries and treatments
• High success rates in critical procedures like heart, cancer, and transplants

Heart Care

• Thousands of life-saving cardiac procedures

Cancer Care

• Millions of patients treated with advanced therapies

Transplants & Critical Care

• Leaders in liver, kidney, and bone marrow transplants

Care Beyond Treatment

We believe healthcare is not just about curing illness—it’s about preventing it and supporting communities.

Our initiatives include:

• Free and subsidized care for children and underprivileged patients
• Awareness programs for heart health and cancer prevention
• Rural healthcare through community health models

A Typical Day at Apollo

Every day, we:

• Save lives through emergency care and transplants
• Help people stay healthy through preventive checkups

  Our Promise to You

  At Apollo Hospitals, every patient is treated with:

  • Care – Personalized attention and compassion
  • Quality – World-class medical standards
  • Trust – Transparent and ethical practices