Da Vinci Robotic Clinical Leader

NHS Jobs; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness membership

Pension options

Job summary

Nuffield Health is recruiting a Da Vinci Robotic Clinical Leader for our Leeds Hospital. The role requires valid nursing or HCPC registration with post-registration surgical/anaesthetics experience and strong leadership to guide the team in a high‑quality, safety‑driven environment.

You will oversee theatre lists, coordinate cross‑departmental teams, and drive continuous improvement with a focus on patient care and innovation.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse or HCPC registered ODP with post-registration in surgery/anaesthetics.
• Experience leading a surgical/robotic team and managing lists.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Clinical/Surgical and Endoscopy teams within theatre and ensure smooth theatre lists; organise booking forms and assist sessions.
• Collaborate across theatre suites to meet service demands in Endoscopy, General, Orthopaedics, and Gynae.
• Promote clinical risk management, governance, QA, and ensure policies to enhance patient care and service delivery.
• Demonstrate knowledge for audits and equipment, and understand surgical techniques and related equipment.
• Provide opportunities for continuous growth and training, including Surgical First Assist training.

Skills

Robotic surgical leadership

Team leadership

Clinical governance

Communication

Education

NMC/HCPC registered

Tools

Da Vinci robotics system

Job description

Da Vinci Robotic Clinical Leader Leeds Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time Competitive salary based upon skills and experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you. We are looking for a Da Vinci Robotic Clinical Leader for our Hospital to help us build a healthier nation. you're registered with the appropriate governing body and you have the relevant qualifications and post registration in surgery/anaesthetics experience, including as a Registered Nurse or HCPC Registered Operating Department Practitioner. With strong clinical leadership, you will guide your team a shared vision promoting innovation and sustainability. As a clinical leader, you will have good communication and organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team, knowledge and understanding of running a smooth & effective department equipment is also essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and organize the Clinical/ Surgical and Endoscopy team within theatre, which include the smooth running of the theatre lists and organizing booking forms and assisting sessions in theatres
• Have previous experience and knowledge of working within robotic surgery and specialities such as general, bariatric, urology and gynaecology
• Work collaboratively and flexibly across the theatre suites to accommodate the service demands of each department, which include Endoscopy, General, Orthopedics, Gynae
• Promote effective clinical risk management and governance within the department, including safety and risk management, quality improvement and ensure policies and procedure, to enhance patient care and service delivery.
• Have extensive knowledge required for dealing with audits and equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of surgical techniques and associated equipment
• Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development, which can include Surgical First Assist training.

Benefits

• Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options.

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