• He/she plays a vital role in supporting the smooth and efficient operation of the Operating Theatre. This role involves transporting patients, equipment, and supplies to and from the theatre, ensuring a safe, clean, and organized environment, and assisting the medical and nursing team with various tasks to facilitate surgical procedures. Contributes significantly to maintaining the high standards of care and safety expected in a healthcare environment

• Collect and return patients from receiving area to OR room safely.
• Collect and transfer the patient's bed through to the theatre area when required.
• Dispatching specimens to Laboratory if and when required.
• Collect urgent items required from Main store in the hospital and maintain OR consumable stock accurately
• Maintain consumable & Equipment store area in a clean and tidy condition.
• Maintain cleaning equipment, reporting faults or damage to the OR In-charge as they occur.
• Help all visiting personnel
• Move and clean theatre table and patient trolleys at the end of surgeries for cleaning and carbolization.
• Collect sharps containers and dispose of and replace appropriately as per policy.
• Promote good relationships, communication and teamwork with all disciplines within the department and within the hospital.
• Maintain policies relating to Health & Safety, correct theatre dress and confidentiality.
• Answer the telephones at busy times or as and when necessary.
• Always demonstrate a caring manner towards patients and after full training assist the nursing staff with lifting, turning and positioning of patients as necessary.
• Performs all duties in a professional and confidential manner

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 1-2 year of experience in a similar role

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