Senior Theatre Support Worker – NHS Operating Theatre

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting 3 Band 3 Senior Theatre Support Workers for the Royal Liverpool Hospital site. The role supports the theatre team in planning, assessment and delivery of patient care, ensuring smooth theatre lists and accurate handovers between ward, theatre and recovery areas.

Internal rotation across theatres, anaesthetic, scrub and recovery is available for development.

Qualifications

• Assist in planning, assessment, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
• Aid in smooth running of theatre lists and pre/post-operative movements.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to theatre and post-op areas with appropriate handovers.
• Assist in preparation and maintenance of theatre equipment and stock levels.
• Participate in peri-operative care and decontamination of scopes and equipment.
• Organise required equipment and staff for the list.
• Support in cleaning and maintaining the clinical environment and theatres.

Skills

Theatre support

Patient care assistance

Job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting 3 Band 3 Senior Theatre Support Workers for the Royal Liverpool Hospital site. The role supports the theatre team in planning, assessment and delivery of patient care, ensuring smooth theatre lists and accurate handovers between ward, theatre and recovery areas.

Internal rotation across theatres, anaesthetic, scrub and recovery is available for development.