Scrub Nurse

SONOSCAN HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

SONOSCAN HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking qualified personnel for roles as OT Nurse and two assistant positions in Kolkata. The candidates will assist surgeons during operations, maintain aseptic technique, and ensure smooth surgical workflow in a multispecialty hospital.

The role requires a Diploma in GNM nursing and a minimum of five years’ experience in an operating theatre setting. Employment is full-time with benefits as per market median for the region.

Qualifications

• Diploma in GNM nursing from any recognized institute or organization.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience as an OT Nurse or Operation Theatre Assistant in a reputed multispecialty hospital.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon directly during surgical procedures by providing instruments, sutures, and other required materials.
• Anticipate the surgeons needs and maintain an efficient surgical workflow.
• Assist with tissue handling, retraction, suction, hemostasis, and wound closure as required.
• Maintain strict aseptic technique and ensure the sterile field throughout the procedure.
• Assist the 1st assistant and surgeon in maintaining optimal exposure of the operative field.
• Support retraction, suction, positioning, and other intraoperative requirements under the direction of the surgical team.
• Prepare and provide additional instruments and supplies when required.
• Follow infection-control, sterilization, and patient-safety protocols throughout the operation.

Education

Diploma in GNM nursing

Job description

Educational Qualification :

Should hold a Diploma in GNM nursing from any recognized institute or organization.

Employment type :

Full time

Required Experience :

Should have a minimum of 5 years of work experience as an OT Nurse or Operation Theatre Assistant in a reputed multispecialty hospital.

1st Assistant

• Assisted the surgeon directly during surgical procedures by providing instruments, sutures, and other required materials.
• Anticipated the surgeons needs and maintained an efficient surgical workflow.
• Assisted with tissue handling, retraction, suction, hemostasis, and wound closure as required.
• Maintained strict aseptic technique and ensured the sterile field was preserved throughout the procedure.
• Performed accurate counts of instruments, needles, sponges, and swabs in collaboration with the surgical team.
• Assisted in managing specimens and ensuring their correct labeling and transfer.

2nd Assistant

• Assisted the 1st assistant and surgeon in maintaining optimal exposure of the operative field.
• Supported retraction, suction, positioning, and other intraoperative requirements under the direction of the surgical team.
• Prepared and provided additional instruments and supplies when required.
• Maintained awareness of the surgical field and anticipated the needs of the operating team.
• Assisted with surgical dressing, wound care, and completion of the procedure.
• Followed infection-control, sterilization, and patient-safety protocols throughout the operation.

Perks & Benefits :

As per Market median based on qualification & experience.