Operating Theatre Technician

ULTIMED HEALTHCARE CLINICS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare clinic in Singapore is seeking an OT Technician to support surgical procedures. The role involves preparing the operating room, assisting with equipment, and ensuring safety for operations. Candidates should have a relevant certificate and at least one year of experience in a surgical setting. Strong organizational and teamwork skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in a surgical setting.
• Knowledge of endoscopy system and sterilization techniques.
• Able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up surgical instruments and equipment before procedures.
• Ensure equipment is sterilized and functioning properly.
• Assist during operations with positioning and draping.
• Manage OT inventory and restock supplies.

Skills

Knowledge of surgical instruments

Good organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate/Diploma in Operating Theatre Practice

Job description

OT Technician (Operating Theatre Technician)

The OT Technician supports surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and assisting medical staff. They play a crucial role in ensuring the technical setup is safe and effective for operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up surgical instruments and equipment before procedures.
• Ensure equipment is sterilized and functioning properly.
• Transport patient from Operating Theatre to Recovery Bay or vice versa.
• Assist during operations with positioning and draping.
• Bag and clear all general and biohazard waste.
• Check and maintain OT equipment.
• Manage OT inventory and restock supplies.
• Clean and prepare OT for the next procedure.
• Ad hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Certificate/Diploma in Operating Theatre Practice or related healthcare field.
• Minimum 1 year of hands‑on experience in a surgical setting.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments, endoscopy system and sterilization techniques.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work well under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.