Dialysis Technology (DT)

The Dialysis Technology (DT) program at Nexus Institute of Health Education & Research (NIHER) is designed to train students to become highly skilled dialysis technicians who play a critical role in the care of patients with kidney disease. Dialysis technicians are responsible for operating dialysis machines that help remove waste and excess fluids from the blood when the kidneys are no longer able to function properly. This program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of dialysis procedures, patient care, and the operation and maintenance of dialysis equipment, making them an essential part of the healthcare team.

Why Choose Operation Theatre Technology?

The role of an Operation Theatre Technologist is crucial in ensuring the safety and success of surgical procedures. As surgeries become more advanced and frequent, there is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can handle the technical aspects of operating rooms. By choosing Operation Theatre Technology, you will step into a highly specialized and rewarding career, working alongside surgeons, anesthetists, and nurses to save lives and improve patient outcomes.

Course Highlights

• Comprehensive Curriculum: The course covers a wide range of topics including human anatomy and physiology, principles of anesthesia, surgical instruments, sterilization techniques, and patient care before, during, and after surgery.
• Hands-On Training: Students will receive hands-on experience in real operation theatres, learning to manage the surgical environment and assist surgeons with precision.
• Experienced Faculty: Learn from highly qualified surgeons, anesthetists, and healthcare professionals who bring real-world experience and expertise into the classroom.
• Advanced Learning Environment: Our modern laboratories and simulated operation theatres are equipped with the latest surgical technology to provide students with a realistic learning experience.

Key Learning Outcomes

• Mastery of surgical instrumentation, including handling, sterilization, and preparation of surgical tools.
• Understanding of operating room procedures, patient positioning, and the sterile field.
• Ability to assist surgeons and anesthetists during various types of surgeries.
• Proficiency in post-operative patient care and monitoring in recovery rooms.
• Strong knowledge of infection control, sterilization processes, and safe disposal of medical waste in the operation theatre.
• Ability to handle and troubleshoot operation theatre equipment such as ventilators, monitors, and anesthesia machines.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: 10+2 in Science with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB).

Career Prospects

The Operation Theatre Technology program offers graduates numerous career opportunities in hospitals, surgical centers, and emergency care facilities. Graduates can pursue roles such as:

• Operation Theatre Technician: Assist in the preparation and management of the operating room during surgeries, ensuring that all surgical instruments and equipment are sterile and functioning properly.
• Surgical Assistant: Work closely with surgeons and anesthetists during surgical procedures, ensuring smooth workflow and patient safety.
• Anesthesia Technician: Support anesthetists by preparing anesthesia equipment, monitoring patients under anesthesia, and ensuring their safety throughout surgery.
• Surgical Scrub Technologist: Maintain sterile conditions and assist surgeons by passing instruments and ensuring the sterile field is maintained throughout the procedure.
• Operation Theatre Manager: Manage the entire operation theatre, overseeing the surgical staff, equipment maintenance, and ensuring compliance with hospital protocols and standards.

Why Study Operation Theatre Technology at NIHER?

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our simulated operating rooms and modern laboratories provide a real-world learning environment, ensuring students are fully prepared for professional roles.
• Expert Faculty: Our team of experienced healthcare professionals, surgeons, and anesthetists provide students with industry-leading education.
• Clinical Training: Extensive hands-on training in live hospital settings, giving students the experience and confidence needed to excel in operation theatre management.
• High Demand for Professionals: With the healthcare industry continuously growing, skilled Operation Theatre Technologists are in high demand in hospitals and surgical centers worldwide.