OT Nurse Jobs in Chennai Hospital

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for OT Nurse positions in Chennai private hospitals. This role is with a leading multi-speciality or super-speciality hospital in Chennai. You will work in a NABH-accredited, JCI-quality environment with access to advanced medical technology and strong career development opportunities.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Function as scrub nurse maintaining sterile instrument trolley and assisting surgeons during operative procedures
• Perform circulating nurse duties including patient positioning, equipment management, and documentation during surgery
• Execute pre-operative patient verification including site marking, consent, and implant checklist
• Conduct sponge, instrument, and needle counts with OT technician before wound closure
• Prepare and manage specialty instrument sets for cardiac, neuro, orthopaedic, and laparoscopic procedures
• Monitor patient in post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) and manage emergence from anesthesia
• Maintain OT logbook, surgical record, and implant tracking documentation per NABH standards

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• B.Sc. Nursing or GNM with TNNMC registration
• 2 - 6 Years of OT nursing experience in a hospital operating theatre
• Proficiency in both scrub and circulating nurse roles across surgical specialities
• Strong knowledge of surgical instrument names, sterile technique, and OT workflow
• BLS certification mandatory; ACLS preferred
• Post-basic Certificate in OT Nursing preferred
• Physical stamina for prolonged standing during long surgical procedures

✅ Required Skills