ENT Scrub Nurse

SJK Healthcare Limited; Glasgow; Sur place; GBP 30 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SJK Healthcare Limited is seeking a skilled Scrub Nurse to assist in ENT surgical procedures in Glasgow. The successful candidate will maintain a sterile environment and work closely with the surgical team to ensure high standards of patient care.

The ideal candidate must have at least 12 months of NHS experience and a nursing qualification. Strong knowledge of sterile techniques is essential, along with good communication skills to coordinate effectively with the surgical team.

Qualifications

• 12 months minimum NHS (UK) hospital experience.
• Current license to practice as a nurse.
• Previous experience as a Scrub or Operating Room nurse, preferably in ENT.

Responsabilités

• Prepare operating theatre for ENT procedures.
• Assist the ENT surgeon during surgical procedures.
• Monitor patients’ condition during surgery.

Connaissances

Sterile techniques

Surgical instruments knowledge

Teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Formation

Diploma or degree in Nursing (Registered Nurse / RN)

Description du poste

# ENT Scrub Nurse at SJK Healthcare Limited## Scrub Nurse – ENT Surgery#### #### Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Scrub Nurse to assist in ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) surgical procedures. The successful candidate will prepare and maintain the sterile surgical environment, assist the surgical team during operations, and ensure patient safety and high standards of care.#### #### Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare operating theatre for ENT procedures, ensuring all instruments and equipment are sterile and functioningAssist the ENT surgeon during surgical procedures by passing instruments, sutures, and other sterile materialsMaintain strict aseptic techniques and sterile fields throughout surgeriesAnticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team during operationsCount and track surgical instruments, swabs, and needles before, during, and after proceduresPrepare and handle surgical specimens for laboratory analysisEnsure proper sterilization and maintenance of surgical instruments and equipmentMonitor patients’ condition during surgery and report any concerns to the surgical teamAssist in post-operative patient care and preparation of the operating theatre for the next procedureMaintain accurate documentation of surgical procedures, instrument usage, and patient recordsParticipate in continuing education and training on new surgical techniques and ENT procedures#### Qualifications and RequirementsYou will have 12 months minimum NHS (UK) hospital experienceDiploma or degree in Nursing (Registered Nurse / RN)Current license to practice as a nursePrevious experience as a Scrub or Operating Room nurse, preferably in ENT or surgical specialtiesStrong knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instruments, and operating room protocolsExcellent attention to detail, organization, and teamwork skillsAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced surgical environmentGood communication skills to effectively coordinate with surgeons, anaesthetists, and other staff#### Work EnvironmentHospital or specialized ENT surgical unitInvolves operating theatre work, exposure to surgical instruments, and occasional emergency procedures#### #### Area of WorkGlasgow