Operating Theatre Technician

National University Health System; Singapore; On-site; SGD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Health System in Singapore is seeking diligent healthcare support staff to help deliver safe perioperative services across the Operating Theatre, Endoscopy Room and Theatre Sterile Service Unit.

Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, assisting nursing teams with equipment, reprocessing of scopes and sterilisation of instruments, and maintaining patient contact in a supportive role. Salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum GCE N/O Level or equivalent.
• WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Operating Theatre) preferred.
• Comfortable with patient contact.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of Operating Theatres before and after surgeries.
• Assist nursing team to prepare necessary equipment for procedures.
• Assist nursing team in OT during procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness of Endoscopy Room and assist nursing team in reprocessing of scopes.
• Maintain cleanliness of the theatre sterile service unit and assist with washing, drying, packing and sterilisation of instruments.

Skills

Patient contact

Attention to detail

Education

GCE N/O level or equivalent

WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Operating Theatre)

Job description

The Opportunity:

We are looking for individuals to deliver safe and quality activities in the Perioperative Services.

Job Description:

Operating Theatre:

• Maintain cleanliness of OTs before and after surgeries
• Assist nursing team to prepare necessary equipment for procedures.
• Assist nursing team in OT during procedure in progress.

Endoscopy Room:

• Maintain cleanliness of Endo room.
• Assist nursing team when procedure in progress.
• Assist nursing team in reprocessing of scopes.

Theatre Sterile Service Unit:

• Maintain cleanliness of the sterilisation room.
• Assist nursing team in washing, drying, packing and sterilisation of instruments and packs.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum GCE "N" / "O" Level or equivalent
• Candidate with relevant experience or with WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Operating Theatre) preferred Comfortable with patient contact
• Position and salary will commensurate with past relevant experience