Operating Theatre Nurse – Cosmetic Surgery

About the role

Designer Bodyz is seeking a dedicated Operating Theatre (OT) Nurse to join its cosmetic and plastic surgery team in Mumbai. The role involves supporting surgeons throughout procedures, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring patient safety from pre‑operative checks to post‑operative care.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room, arrange instruments and verify equipment functionality.
• Confirm patient identity, consent, and pre‑operative requirements before each case.
• Assist surgeons during procedures, monitor patient vital signs, and manage surgical instruments and consumables.
• Ensure proper patient positioning, safe transfers, and adherence to aseptic techniques.
• Coordinate with anesthesiologists and the surgical team to facilitate smooth workflow.
• Document procedures, nursing notes, and maintain accurate records in the hospital information system.
• Follow infection control, safety protocols, and post‑operative patient care guidelines.

Required profile

• Valid nursing qualification (GNM or B.Sc. Nursing) with current registration to the appropriate nursing council.
• Proven experience as an OT Nurse or in a similar peri‑operative role, preferably within cosmetic or plastic surgery.
• Strong knowledge of operation theatre protocols, aseptic techniques, instrument handling, and infection control practices.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure, prioritize tasks, and follow clinical directions accurately.
• Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts according to surgical schedules.

Required skills

• Aseptic technique
• Surgical instrument handling
• Patient vital sign monitoring
• Hospital information system documentation