Scrub/Anaesthetic Practitioner - RN/ODP

Ramsay Health Care UK; Launceston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Launceston seeks a Scrub/Anaesthetic Practitioner to deliver high standards of patient care. You will prepare the theatre and support patients during various surgical procedures. Ideal candidates are registered practitioners with excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient safety. This role offers numerous benefits including enhanced leave policies, private medical cover, and free training programs.

Benefits

25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options

Private Pension – Ramsay will match up to 5%

Flexible shift patterns available

Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies

Private Medical Cover

Life Assurance x3 base salary

Free Training and Development

Free Parking on site

Subsidised staff restaurant

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle2Work scheme

The Blue Light Card Scheme

Qualifications

• Registered Theatre Practitioner required to provide patient-focused care.
• Ability to manage theatre preparation and equipment effectively.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the theatre and manage equipment for procedures.
• Support patients under anaesthetic and ensure documentation.
• Deliver high standards of care across various surgeries.

Skills

Registered with the NMC/HCPC

Ability to plan equipment and consumable requirements

Sound written and verbal communication skills

Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment

Demonstrated customer service skills

Demonstrated computer skills

Orthopaedics skills

SFA skills

Job description

Scrub/Anaesthetic Practitioner – RN/ODP

Location: Launceston, Cornwall, UK

Employment type: Full Time. Posted by Ramsay Health Care  |  Posted: Saturday, 8 November 2025

Job Description

We are looking for a Registered Theatre Practitioner to join Duchy Hospital in Truro, Cornwall. You will provide efficient, patient‑focused care as part of our theatre team, delivering high standards of anaesthesia and recovery across a range of procedures including general surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmic, laparoscopic and plastic surgery.

Key responsibilities include preparing the theatre, managing equipment, supporting patients under anaesthetic and ensuring critical documentation. Candidates must be strong communicators with exceptional customer service standards and able to work safely following AFPP guidance.

What you’ll bring with you

• Registered with the NMC/HCPC
• Ability to plan equipment and consumable requirements
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Demonstrated computer skills
• Orthopaedics skills – desirable
• SFA skills – desirable (training available)

Benefits

• 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
• Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
• Private Pension – Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
• Flexible shift patterns available where possible
• Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
• Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
• Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• Free Parking on site (where possible)
• Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
• Concerts for Carers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle2Work scheme (Halfords)
• The Blue Light Card Scheme

Equity & Inclusion

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks. All offers of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service.