Registered Scrub Practitioner

NHS Jobs; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust seeks an experienced perioperative team member to join the scrub and circulating service. You will participate in safety procedures, balance workloads, and supervise junior staff while ensuring efficient theatre operations.

You will manage instrumentation, stock, and equipment, contribute to policy development, and uphold cleanliness and organisation across the department, in support of high-quality patient care.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in scrub and circulating roles within operating theatres.
• Ability to follow safety checklists and policies.
• Competence in allocating theatre resources and supervising juniors.
• Maintains department cleanliness and stock control.

Aufgaben

• Demonstrate understanding of scrub and circulating roles and responsibilities.
• Run theatre lists efficiently and competently following policies and procedures.
• Assist with planning daily allocation of team members.
• Care and maintenance of instrumentation, equipment and consumables.
• Inform appropriate person of stock/equipment requirements and faulty equipment.
• Supervise juniors and provide specialist knowledge in patient assessment.
• Support Theatre Managers in developing policies and standards for safe equipment use.

Kenntnisse

Scrub theatre

Circulating role

Safety procedures

Stock management

Team supervision

Equipment maintenance

Jobbeschreibung

For a full overview of the Job Description and Person Specification, please refer to the PDF documents attached as an additional documents to this advert. Care Management Demonstrate a sound understanding of scrub and circulating roles and the responsibilities in these roles. Be competent in all aspects of scrub / circulating technique and procedures. Participate in all safety procedures including safety briefings and WHIO Safer Surgery checklist, swab needle and instrument counts, management of clinical specimens etc. Work as a skilled member of the perioperative team, and be responsible for the assessment of care given to patients within the operating theatre and other areas where operative / invasive procedures are performed. Run theatre lists both efficiently and competently following policies and procedures. Take responsibility in ensuring the safe, effective and efficient management of allocated resources within scrub / circulating areas including assisting with the planning of daily allocation of team members. Be responsible for the care and maintenance of all instrumentation, equipment and consumable goods within your designated area. This responsibility will extend to all areas of the scrub / circulating service and to inform the appropriate person of any stock/equipment requirements. Take appropriate action in regards to faulty equipment as per Trust policy and participate in the ordering and training of new equipment Ensure that the department is at all times clean and organised with sufficient supplies and equipment which are correctly cleaned, in working order and correctly stored. Supervise the work of junior and unqualified colleagues in the assessment of patients and advise appropriately, providing specialist knowledge in assessing and interpreting acute and other patients conditions. Support Theatre Managers in developing and reviewing policies and standards for the safe use of equipment and substances hazardous to health in the department

£32,073 - £39,043 per annum, pro rata for part time roles

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust