<ul><li>Prepare and maintain the cardiac operation theatre with all necessary instruments and sterile supplies.</li><li>Assist cardiac surgeons and anesthetists during open-heart and other cardiac surgeries.</li><li>Monitor patient vitals, hemodynamic parameters, and cardiac support devices during procedures.</li><li>Ensure strict aseptic techniques and infection control throughout cardiac operations.</li><li>Handle specialized cardiac instruments, pacemakers, and bypass machines safely.</li><li>Record surgical procedures, instruments used, and patient data accurately.</li><li>Coordinate with perfusionists, surgical, and anesthesia teams for smooth workflow.</li><li>Provide post-operative care in the OT and handover to ICU staff effectively.</li><li>Maintain OT equipment, ensure sterilization, and troubleshoot minor technical issues.</li></ul>

Cardiac OT Nurse