Orthopaedic Scrub RN/ODP

Head Medical; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruiter is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner for a 6-week opportunity in Glasgow, Scotland. The role involves supporting major orthopaedic procedures, ensuring safe operations, and maintaining high care standards. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of UK experience in surgical scrub and a background in complex surgeries. This is a full-time position with competitive pay rates and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Work in a modern theatre environment

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of UK experience.
• Experience in surgical scrub roles, particularly in elective orthopaedics.
• Background in major orthopaedic procedures essential.

Responsibilities

• Support major orthopaedic surgeries such as hips and knees.
• Ensure smooth and safe operations.
• Adhere to strict aseptic techniques during procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Professionalism

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)

Job description

Orthopaedic Scrub RN/ODP Opportunity in Scotland

Are you an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner looking for a new challenge? We’re partnering with a leading private hospital in Scotland to offer a 6-week booking supporting major orthopaedic procedures.

About the Role

You’ll play a key role in orthopaedic surgeries, focusing on major procedures such as hips and knees. Your expertise will help ensure smooth, safe operations and the highest standards of care.

Candidate Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN)or an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)with full registration and a minimum of 2 years UK experience.
• Proven experience in surgical scrub roles, particularly in elective orthopaedics (C Stem hips and Attune knees).
• Able to demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and excellent teamwork skills.
• Having a background working with major orthopaedic procedures will be essential, as the role involves supporting complex surgeries and ensuring strict adherence to aseptic techniques.

What We Offer

• Full-time hours across 7 days
• Competitive pay rates
• Work in a modern, well-equipped theatre environment
• Be part of a supportive team delivering exceptional patient care

If you have the relevant experience and are available to start as soon as possible, we’d love to hear from you. Please contact me for more information.