Operating Theatre Support Specialist

Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 27,900 - 39,060; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience in operating theatre

Structured work environment

Development of practical skills

Job summary

Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore is seeking an Operating Theatre Assistant to support safe and efficient surgical care. Responsibilities include preparing operating rooms, ensuring readiness of surgical equipment, and assisting with patient transport. Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and physically fit, with the ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays. This role offers hands-on experience in a critical healthcare environment and the opportunity to develop valuable clinical support skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to work 3 rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
• Physically fit and able to perform tasks that involve standing, moving equipment, and patient transport.
• Responsible and attentive to hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Prepare operating theatres according to the daily surgical schedule.
• Check, maintain, and ensure readiness of operating theatre equipment.
• Safely bag and clear soiled linen and waste.
• Transport patients safely between wards and the operating theatre.
• Perform dispatch and logistical support duties.
• Maintain, replenish, and organise operating theatre supplies.

Skills

Dependability

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Comfortable in fast-paced environment

Education

Secondary education or above

Job description

Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore is seeking an Operating Theatre Assistant to support safe and efficient surgical care. Responsibilities include preparing operating rooms, ensuring readiness of surgical equipment, and assisting with patient transport. Ideal candidates are dependable, detail-oriented, and physically fit, with the ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays. This role offers hands-on experience in a critical healthcare environment and the opportunity to develop valuable clinical support skills.