Operating Theatre Technician, Operating Theatre Wodonga
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Job Description
About the Role
The Theatre Technician in the operating room plays a critical role in supporting the surgical team by ensuring the operating theatre is set up, maintained, and equipped to the highest standard. The technician is responsible for managing the technical aspects of surgical procedures, maintaining equipment, ensuring the theatre environment is sterile, and assisting with patient positioning and preparation as needed.
Key responsibilities include
• Prepare the operating room for surgery, including the setup of non-sterile equipment
• Adhering to strict infection control protocols
• Set up, operating and maintain medical equipment during surgical procedures
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions promptly
• Ensure all technical and safety checks are completed before use of equipment, including electrical and mechanical devices
• Provide technical assistance to the surgeon, an...