OT Technician-CVTS OT

2 - 4 Years of Experience rupess outline icon

Not disclosed time outline icon

Full Time

Ayush Hospitals, Bhuj

time outline icon Bhuj, Gujarat, India

Posted on 21-02-2024

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1 Vacancy

Description

Prepare the operating room for cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies are sterilized, organized, and readily available.
Assist cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, holding tissues, and providing other support as needed, anticipating their needs to maintain efficient workflow.
Maintain a sterile field throughout surgical procedures, adhering to strict aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to minimize the risk of surgical site infections.
Position patients on the operating table and assist with draping and prepping the surgical site, ensuring optimal access for the surgeon while prioritizing patient safety and comfort.
Operate and maintain specialized cardiovascular and thoracic surgical equipment and instrumentation, including but not limited to heart-lung machines, bypass circuits, sternal saws, and thoracotomy instruments.
Monitor patient vital signs during surgery, including heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and cardiac rhythm, and promptly communicate any abnormalities to the surgical team.
Assist with the setup and operation of intraoperative imaging and monitoring devices, such as transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and arterial pressure monitoring systems.
Assist with transferring patients to the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) or post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) after surgery, providing postoperative care such as wound dressing, chest tube management, and hemodynamic monitoring, and ensuring patient comfort.
Collaborate effectively with cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons, perfusionists, cardiac anesthesiologists, nurses, and other members of the surgical team to ensure coordinated patient care and optimal surgical outcomes.
Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies during cardiovascular and thoracic surgical procedures, assisting in implementing appropriate interventions to support patient safety and well-being.