Locum Theatre Support Worker – Glasgow

Medacs Healthcare

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 46,000

Part time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Online CPD training

Health Assured wellbeing support

Dedicated consultant support

Holiday pay and pension scheme

24/7 service availability

Job summary

Medacs Healthcare locums theatre support worker role in Glasgow. Join an NHS theatre team to assist with theatre preparation, instrument passing, sterility, and patient safety in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 1 year of theatre support experience, 6 months UK experience in the last 3 years, and a valid PVG. Benefits include CPD training, wellbeing support, consultant guidance, 24/7 service, and weekly pay.

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year Theatre Support Worker experience.
At least 6 months UK experience within the last 3 years.
Valid PVG membership.

Responsibilities

Assisting in the preparation of operating theatres before procedures, ensuring equipment and materials are available and sterile.
Supporting the surgical team during operations by providing instruments, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring patient safety.
Transporting patients to and from the operating theatre with dignity and comfort.
Maintaining infection control and adhering to health and safety protocols at all times.
Cleaning and restocking theatres post-procedure, ensuring readiness for the next case.
Handling specimens and documentation in line with clinical guidelines.
Collaborating with nurses and surgeons to deliver high-quality patient care.
Providing reassurance and support to patients before and after surgery.