Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC)
Lugano
Operating Room Technician (ORT) and/or Instrument Nurse - Job Posting
- 06 January 2024
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Lugano
Job summary
EOC is a multi-site hospital in Ticino, offering 1,000 beds. Join a supportive work environment with a focus on quality healthcare.
Tasks
- Support diverse surgical procedures across two hospital locations.
- Contribute to patient care in multidisciplinary operating rooms.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team of around 800 staff members.
Skills
- Swiss diploma in operating room technology or equivalent.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.
- Experience in surgical instrumentation is required.
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About the job
The EOC, the multi-site hospital of Ticino, is present with its institutes throughout the entire cantonal territory for a total of 1,000 beds. The organisation effectively combines a local approach with an overall vision, guaranteeing the population a comprehensive and local hospital service, regardless of where the services are required.
Thanks to the commitment and expertise of over 6,500 collaborators and their attention to human relations, the EOC ensures quality healthcare by caring for over 41,000 inpatients annually and providing over 600,000 outpatient consultations.
The following position is aimed at candidates wishing to submit an unsolicited application as
Operating Room Technician (ORT) and/or Instrument Nurse
Profile
The Nursing Service of the Regional Hospital of Lugano employs approximately 800 collaborators, distributed across the various wards/services located at the 2 sites (Civico and Italiano).
The people we are looking for will have the opportunity to carry out their work activity in two multidisciplinary operating blocks:
- Civico Hospital site (6 rooms): neurosurgery, neuro-orthopaedics, orthopaedics and traumatology, surgery: general - hepatobiliary - vascular – laparoscopic and reconstructive plastic, urology, otorhinolaryngology and gynaecology
- Italiano Hospital site (4 rooms): general surgery - vascular - hand surgery - laparoscopic and reconstructive plastic, orthopaedics and traumatology, gynaecology, senology, ophthalmology and outpatient interventions.
Necessary requirements
- Swiss diploma as operating room technician (ORT) or
- Swiss diploma as nurse with Swiss specialisation as instrument nurse or
- degree in nursing (Italy or other European countries) recognised by the Swiss Red Cross (or equivalent recognised qualifications) with proven experience (at least 3 years) in operating room instrumentation
Remarks
Applications from those who do not meet the above requirements will not be considered under any circumstances and will consequently be deleted from our database.
Applications will only be evaluated in case of service needs.
As this is a position for unsolicited applications, no information will be provided by telephone.