Operating Theatre Technicians prepare and maintain operating theatres and their equipment, assist the surgical team during operations and provide support to patients in the recovery room.
You can work as an Operating Theatre Technician without formal qualifications, however, a certificate III or IV in health services assistance or operating theatre technical support is usually required.
Take a Certificate III in Health Service Assistance
Take a Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support
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Communication Skills
Orthopaedics
Surgery
Perioperative
Teamwork / Collaboration
Anaesthesiology
