Senior Scrub Theatre Practitioner/Spine & Neuro

HCA Healthcare UK; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Spinal Scrub Theatre Practitioner to join their vibrant Theatre department at a leading hospital. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced technology in a supportive environment, providing high-quality care to patients undergoing complex spinal surgeries. You'll be part of a dedicated team, ensuring patient safety and promoting a cohesive work atmosphere. With a strong focus on career progression and personal well-being, this position allows you to thrive in your professional journey while making a significant impact on patient care.

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

• 3+ years of experience in Spinal Complex cases.
• Confident in setting up theatres and running theatre lists.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to patients undergoing various surgical procedures.
• Run theatre lists and ensure patient safety throughout the perioperative period.

Skills

Spinal experience

Team Player

Theatre setup

Patient safety

Education

HCPC/NMC Registration

Job description

Senior Spinal Scrub Theatre Practitioner

City of Westminster, London, Greater London, England
NW8

Role: Senior Spinal Scrub Theatre Practitioner
Location: The Wellington Hospital
Hours: Permanent, Full time 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: 4 or 5 days a week, Occasional Weekends
Salary: Competitive + allowances + Golden Hello

We are looking for a Senior Theatre Practitioner with experience in Spinal Complex cases to join our Theatre department at The Wellington 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.

The Wellington Hospital provides the highest level of care for patients who are looking for the best treatment in key areas of healthcare, including: neurosurgery, spinal surgery, cardiac care, orthopaedics, acute neurological rehabilitation, gynaecology, and cancer care. They have 13 theatres across 3 buildings covering multiple surgical specialties. Successful candidates will be part of a large theatre team of colleagues, experienced professionals. The Wellington Hospital has a successful track record of career progression, offering support and development to those seeking to aspire higher or widen their knowledge, including offering a Surgical First Assistant Course.

What you will do:

• Provide high-quality care to patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures including Spinal / Neuro.
• Run theatre lists and set up theatres.
• Preparing and maintaining the sterile field, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative period.
• Working 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.
• To ensure safety for patients and colleagues.

What you will bring:

• 3 years of Spinal experience
• Experience working with 1 or 2 Complex spinal cases including: ALIF, Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, TLIF-Transforaminal, XLIF-eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion, Intradural Lesions, Craniotomies.
• HCPC/NMC Registration
• Team Player
• 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:

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

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual.
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion.