Overview of Responsibilities:
- Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures.
- Ensure the maintenance of the equipment, and alert in case of possible repairs.
- Ensure the application of infection prevention and control measures in the
operating room and record temperature, humidity, and proper airflow.
- Ensure patient safety during movement and transport.
- Assist with positioning and draping the patient for the surgical procedure.
- Assist in the setting up and performance of procedures by opening sterile
packs, instruments, and supplies.
- Update the patient's medical records.
- Assist the surgeon during operative procedures.
- Maintain an accurate count of all surgical instruments, sponges, and sharps used during the procedure.
- Provide wound management, post-operative care, and healing.
- Report incidents, participate in the review of incidents, and implementation of