Job responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Provide expert assistance during cardiothoracic surgeries. Prepare the operating theatre, ensuring all equipment and instruments are sterile, functional, and ready for use. Monitor and manage specialist equipment such as heart-lung machines and ventilators. Collaborate with surgeons, anesthetists, and nursing staff to ensure the smooth running of procedures. Deliver high-quality perioperative care, including monitoring vital signs, managing airway support, and responding to emergencies. Safely transfer patients to post-operative care and ensure accurate documentation of all care provided. Maintain equipment cleanliness and readiness for future surgeries. About You: Registered ODP with HCPC. Experience in cardiothoracic surgery is preferred, but not essential. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. Commitment to patient safety and high standards of care.