Orthopaedic Scrub Theatre Practitioner — Bank

Circle Health Group; Bath; Presencial; GBP 25.000 - 41.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive hourly rate

Descripción de la vacante

Circle Health Group at Bath Hospital is seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join the orthopaedic scrub team on a bank basis. This role provides support during busy periods and cover for annual leave or absence. You will prep instruments, maintain sterility, assist the surgeon and anaesthetist, and monitor patients through recovery.

The position requires registration with the NMC or HCPC and experience in a theatre environment. This bank role offers flexible hours and a competitive hourly rate.

Formación

• Experience or training in a theatre environment in at least one area (scrub, anaesthetics, or recovery).
• Understanding of infection control, manual handling, and patient safety principles.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety; support the Anaesthetist in equipment preparation, patient monitoring, airway management, and positioning; and provide post-operative care, monitoring vital signs, managing pain and nausea, and ensuring patient readiness for discharge.
• Adhere to infection prevention and control policies and procedures at all times.
• Set up operating theatres according to surgery type and specific patient requirements.
• Check all surgical and anaesthetic equipment prior to use and report faults immediately.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve safe and efficient surgical lists.
• Support and contribute to a positive, respectful, and efficient theatre environment.

Conocimientos

Theatre experience

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Educación

Registered Nurse (NMC)

Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC)

Herramientas

Surgical instruments handling

Infection control procedures

Descripción del empleo

Circle Health Group at Bath Hospital is seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join the orthopaedic scrub team on a bank basis. This role provides support during busy periods and cover for annual leave or absence. You will prep instruments, maintain sterility, assist the surgeon and anaesthetist, and monitor patients through recovery.

The position requires registration with the NMC or HCPC and experience in a theatre environment. This bank role offers flexible hours and a competitive hourly rate.