Senior Orthopaedic Scrub Theatre Practitioner

HCA Healthcare UK; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Scrub Theatre Practitioner with expertise in Orthopaedics and Urology. This role offers the opportunity to work with world-class surgeons and cutting-edge technology in a vibrant operating theatre environment. You will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care, running theatre lists, and maintaining a sterile field during surgeries. With a commitment to your professional development, the organization provides a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes your wellbeing and career progression. Join a team that values kindness, integrity, and the unique contributions of every member.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work scheme

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discount

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner with HCPC/NMC registration.
• Experience in Orthopaedics and Urology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
• Run theatre lists, set up theatres, and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Orthopaedic experience

Urology experience

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Team Player

Education

Registered Nurse

Operating Department Practitioner

HCPC Registered or NMC pin

Tools

Da Vinci Surgical system

Job description

Role: Senior Scrub Theatre Practitioner-Orthopaedics and Urology
Location: The Princess Grace Hospital
Hours: Permanent, Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Monday – Saturday, 5 days per week, earlies, lates and long days (8am-4pm, 12pm-9pm, 7:30am-9pm)
Salary: Competitive + shift allowance + Golden Hello

We are looking for a Senior Scrub Theatre Practitioner with Urology and Orthopaedic experience to join our Operating Theatres Department at The Princess Grace Hospital currently rated “Good” by the CQC. The theatres across our facilities provide a vibrant, exciting and professional environment where the advanced equipment and technology is second to none. We work with World Class Surgeons and the latest innovative technology and equipment including Da Vinci Surgical system and have performed over 500 robotic procedures with 2 Da Vinci robots currently.

The theatre team comprises of Consultants and Practitioners who have vast experience and knowledge across a range of specialties. There are many complex surgeries carried out by world-class surgeons, including Orthopaedics, Robotics and Urology, General, Gynae, Breast and Spinal.

What you will do:

1. Provide high-quality care to patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures including Orthopaedics and Urology.
2. Run theatre lists and set up theatres.
3. Prepare and maintain the sterile field, assist the surgical team, and ensure patient safety throughout the perioperative period.
4. Work as a team member in all areas of the theatre suite, sharing knowledge and information and supporting colleagues to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives.
5. Ensure safety for patients and colleagues.

What you will bring:

1. Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner.
2. HCPC Registered or NMC pin.
3. Orthopaedic experience.
4. Team Player.
5. Urology experience.
6. Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills.
7. Confident to set up theatres, run theatre lists and ask questions.

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group, we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

As a Senior Theatre Practitioner at The Wellington Hospital you’ll be eligible for:

1. 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you.
2. Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals.
3. Private pension contribution which increases with length of service.
4. Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme.
5. Group Life Assurance from day one.
6. Critical illness cover.
7. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay.
8. Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland.
9. Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you.
10. Discounts with over 800 major retailers.

Culture and values:

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues.

To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

1. Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual.
2. Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion.
3. Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness.
4. Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity.

Reasonable adjustments:

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

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