Bank Scrub Nurse

Optegra Eye Health Care; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in eye care is seeking a Bank Scrub Nurse to join their supportive team in Gateshead. The role involves providing clinical and technical assistance in the ophthalmic surgical pathway, ensuring excellent patient care before, during, and after surgery. Candidates must be registered nurses with experience in ophthalmology and a commitment to patient wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Be a Registered General Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner.
• Have a current NMC/ODP registration with no restrictions.
• Previous experience in an Ophthalmology Theatre, minimum of one year.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled clinical and technical assistance in the operating theatre.
• Participate in all aspects of the Ophthalmic Surgical pathway.
• Assist in peri-operative and post-operative care.

Skills

Clinical assistance

Patient care

Ophthalmology knowledge

Education

Qualification in Ophthalmology or Peri operative care

Registered General Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner

Job description

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Optegra Eye Health Care provided pay range

This range is provided by Optegra Eye Health Care. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Optegra has an exciting opportunity for a bank scrub nurse/theatre practitioner to join our friendly and supportive team in Newcastle. This role pays up to £29ph dependent on experience.

Company Overview

Optegra Eye Healthcare has been proudly recognised as one of 115 Best Big Places to Work 2025 as awarded by the Sunday Times. We are committed to creating an exceptional working environment where our people thrive. Join us and be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and contribution every step of the way.

The Role

You will be responsible for participating in all aspects of the Ophthalmic Surgical pathway at Optegra. It goes without saying that you’ll be passionate about provide excellent care to all patients. You will have specific responsibility for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team. This will also include peri-operative and post-operative care in the surgical and refractive suite of the hospital.

What You’ll Need

• Be a Registered General Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner
• Have a current NMC/ODP registration with no restrictions
• A qualification in Ophthalmology or Peri operative care
• Previous experience in an Ophthalmology Theatre, minimum of one year
• Have knowledge in private and operation settings.
  
  

You’ll see and feel the Optegra difference when you walk through the door - and you’ll have every opportunity to really make a difference. Take a look at our history and vision by clicking the following link: https://www.optegra.com/optegra-story/

Optegra is proud to be an inclusive business where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We’re welcoming to all, working together as a supportive team, respecting the uniqueness of every individual we work with.

Closing date: Please get your application to us as soon as possible. We may close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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Job function

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• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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