CI211620* - Perioperative Practitioner

Ayrshire; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking a Perioperative Practitioner for the Gynaecology/Breast Theatres at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This role offers an excellent work/life balance in a stunning location, with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Applicants should have a dynamic approach and be passionate about perioperative care, with full NMC/HCPC registration required.

Qualifications

• Skilled Perioperative staff for Band 5 Staff Nurse/ODP positions.
• Good attendance record valued.
• Participating in out-of-hours on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Work in Gynaecology/Breast surgery theatre.
• Participate in robotic surgeries.
• Support a comprehensive onboarding programme.

Skills

Perioperative experience

Dynamic approach

Enthusiasm for learning

Education

Full NMC / HCPC registration

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Gynaecology/Breast Theatres

Are you dreaming of a better work/life balance in your Perioperative career? Your opportunity awaits you in the stunning North East of Scotland.

Perioperative Opportunities

Gynaecology/Breast Theatres

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, situated on Foresterhill Campus, overlooks the modern, busy city of Aberdeen and the North Sea. The area offers an excellent balance between urban and rural living, with easy access to staycation destinations like Royal Deeside, Cairngorm National Park, and the North Coast 500. Aberdeen International Airport provides connectivity to the UK, Europe, and beyond.

ARI is a Major Trauma and ECMO referral centre, serving remote locations including the North Sea oil and gas industry. Our strategy is to attract top perioperative talent as we pursue Magnet recognition and Pathway to Excellence. The theatres are expanding their robotics programme, recently starting robotic thoracic and ENT surgeries.

We are seeking skilled Perioperative staff for Band 5 Staff Nurse/ODP positions in our Gynaecology/Breast surgery theatre, equipped with state-of-the-art technology.

Applicants with a dynamic and enthusiastic approach, a passion for learning, and a perioperative experience portfolio are encouraged to apply. Support includes a comprehensive onboarding programme and a friendly, experienced multidisciplinary team. A good attendance record is valued. The role involves participating in out-of-hours on-call duties.

Full NMC / HCPC registration is required.

Interview date: Thursday 12 June 2025

For more information, contact:

Senior Charge Nurse – [e-mail] Phone: [phone]

Additional Information for Candidates

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• Note: If operating within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you are responsible for related costs.

NHS Grampian covers Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Moray, providing health and social care to over 500,000 residents. We foster a positive culture aligned with NHS and Social Care values.

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• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

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• Health Care Provider

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• Hospitals and Health Care

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