Scrub Theatre Nurse — OR Support & Sterile Prep

Synergy Medical; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy Medical is seeking a Scrub Theatre Nurse to support surgical teams and ensure smooth operations in the theatre. The role emphasizes patient safety, instrument handling, sterile setup, and accurate documentation.

Required are current NMC registration, at least 6 months UK NHS scrub experience, a clinical reference with last 3 years' history, and a valid enhanced DBS or eligibility. Right to work in the UK is essential.

Qualifications

• Current NMC registration.
• Minimum 6 months recent UK NHS scrub experience.
• Ability to provide a clinical reference and employment history covering the last 3 years.
• Valid enhanced DBS (or eligibility to apply).
• Proof of right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up the operating room before procedures.
• Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are sterile and ready for use.
• Safely and efficiently pass instruments and equipment to the surgeon during surgery.
• Assist with draping patients and de-gowning post-procedure.
• Respond promptly and calmly in surgical emergencies, following instructions and protocols.
• Complete accurate surgical documentation.
• Support patient transfer and handover to the recovery room.
• Carry out additional duties as directed by the surgical team.

Job description

Synergy Medical is seeking a Scrub Theatre Nurse to support surgical teams and ensure smooth operations in the theatre. The role emphasizes patient safety, instrument handling, sterile setup, and accurate documentation.

Required are current NMC registration, at least 6 months UK NHS scrub experience, a clinical reference with last 3 years' history, and a valid enhanced DBS or eligibility. Right to work in the UK is essential.