Scrub Theatre Practitioner – Paediatrics & Maternity

HCA Healthcare UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Private pension

Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work

Group Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay

Staff discounts

Job summary

The Portland Hospital in London, part of HCA UK, seeks a Scrub Theatre Practitioner to join our busy theatre team. You'll deliver scrub support across paediatric, maternity and adult services, preparing instruments and maintaining sterile fields.

In a role with early and late shifts, you will participate in the on-call rota and collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure safe perioperative care for a variety of procedures.

Qualifications

• Current HCPC or NMC registration.
• Postgraduate experience working within operating theatres.
• Scrub theatre experience across paediatric, maternity and adult services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality scrub support across a wide range of surgical specialties, including paediatric, adult and maternity services.
• Prepare and maintain theatre equipment, instrumentation and sterile fields in line with best practice and safety standards.
• Work closely with surgeons, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure efficient and safe patient care throughout the perioperative pathway.
• Participate in the on call and standby rota, providing support for emergency procedures and out of hours services.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, patient safety and clinical excellence within the Theatre team.

Skills

HCPC/NMC

Theatre scrub

Teamwork

Communication

Aseptic technique

Job description

The Portland Hospital in London, part of HCA UK, seeks a Scrub Theatre Practitioner to join our busy theatre team. You'll deliver scrub support across paediatric, maternity and adult services, preparing instruments and maintaining sterile fields.

In a role with early and late shifts, you will participate in the on-call rota and collaborate with surgeons, anaesthetists and multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure safe perioperative care for a variety of procedures.