Operating Theatre Technician Associate

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore National Eye Centre is seeking staff to perform basic services in Operating Theatres, including setting up suites and equipment for the day’s surgical list. You will help maintain infection control by cleaning trolleys and rooms and prepare theatres between cases.

Role involves assisting the surgical team to transfer patients to the table and adjust operating theatre lights, with rotating shifts and full-time commitment.

Qualifications

• Candidate should be meticulous and able to work with little supervision.
• Experience with operating theatre equipment setup is preferred.
• Fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Responsibilities

• Set up Operating Theatre suites and basic equipment for the surgical list.
• Ensure daily cleaning of patient trolleys and floors in operating rooms.
• Prepare operating rooms between cases to meet Infection Control Practices.
• Assist surgical team in transferring and positioning patient onto the operating table and adjust theatre lights as needed.

Skills

Meticulous

Little supervision

Flexible shifts

Education

WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Operating Theatres / Sterilisation Services)

Job description

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You will perform basic services in the Operating Theatres that include, but are not limited to setting up of Operating Theatre suites and basic equipment set-up to meet surgical list for the day. You will ensure that the daily cleaning of patient trolleys and floors in the operating rooms, as well as the preparation of operating rooms in between cases to meet the Hospital’s Infection Control Practices. You also assist the surgical team in transferring and positioning patient onto the operating table, adjusting Operating Theatre lights when assigned.

Requirement

• Candidates who have completely WSQ Higher Certificate in Healthcare Support (Operating Theatres / Sterilisation Services) will be an advantage
• Relevant working experience as Operating Theatre Technical Assistant / Operating Theatre Technical Associate is preferred
• Meticulous, and able to work with little supervision
• Able to perform 3 rotating shifts (7am to 3.35pm; 1pm to 9.35pm; 9pm to 7.30am), including weekends and public holidays
• Fully vaccinated for COVID

*Note: This is not a temporary/ part-time position.