Theatre Technician at Mater Misericordiae Hospital

Join our team at Mater Misericordiae Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in East and Central Africa. We are seeking a dedicated Theatre Technician to support our commitment to delivering exceptional, compassionate, and Christ-centered healthcare services. If you are innovative, engaged, and ready to make a difference in patient care, we invite you to apply!

Mater Misericordiae Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in East and Central Africa, has an excellent career opportunity. Mater Misericordiae Hospital offers exceptional, compassionate, and Christ-centred healthcare services through an innovative, engaged, and competent workforce. The successful candidate will fill in the above position:

Main Duties:

Checking and confirming that anaesthetic machines are tested for leakage and are in good working condition.
Maintaining and keeping the operating room and ensuring everything is running smoothly before
surgery.
Cleansing and disinfecting surgical instruments and or equipment after surgeries.
Preparing surgical instruments and equipment for autoclaving/sterilization per protocol.
Might also be required to prepare the area of the patient’s body that is being operated on by
cleaning or shaving the area, maintaining and keeps all surgical tools sterile and orderly.
Maintaining and keeping all equipment clean and functional.
Ordering and maintaining necessary supplies in the operating room.
Preparing the patients before and after surgery by washing and disinfecting the area for surgery
Preparing necessary equipment and instruments prior to procedure/surgery.
Assisting in bringing the patient to the operating room.
Preparing the patient before and after surgery by washing and disinfecting the area for surgery.
Attending to the needs of the patients while inside the operating room.
Assisting surgeons during the procedure, under the direction of a surgeon, passing instruments that are utilized during an operation.
He/she might be required to cut sutures, control breathing equipment, and sterilize and restock the
operating room after surgery.
Taking care of any specimens obtained for testing following laboratory procedures by delivering
specimens to the laboratory and disposing of waste that is removed during an operation.
Assisting the surgical team and coordinating closely with the doctors, nurses and laboratory staff.
Cleaning and disinfecting the operating room area after each procedure/surgery.
Report any defective equipment and instruments for repair or replacement.
Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the theatre in charge.

Required Qualifications for the Position

Diploma in Theatre Technology
2 Years of experience post qualification.
Anaesthetic Assistant experience is highly desirable.

How to Apply

If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application together with a detailed CV, Copies of Academic Certificates, and three [3] referees and include their telephone contacts and email address to hrrecruit@materkenya.com to reach us not later than 12th May 2025