Specialist Surgical Assistant: Cardiac, Ortho & Robotic

Advance Surgical; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading surgical staffing agency is expanding its network of Specialist Surgical Assistants in Manchester. The role involves assisting in cardiac, orthopaedic, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeries with flexible, well-remunerated assignments. Candidates must hold NMC, GMC, or HCPC registration and have relevant surgical experience. The position offers competitive per-case rates and flexible scheduling around existing commitments.

Benefits

Competitive per-case rate

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Registered with NMC, GMC, or HCPC.
• Experience in assisting during cardiac, orthopaedic, laparoscopic, or robotic surgeries.
• Competence in endoscopic harvesting for cardiac assignments.
• Proficiency with da Vinci robotic system.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled first assistance during surgical procedures.
• Ensure safe and efficient peri-operative support.
• Liaise with consultants and theatre teams for seamless case delivery.
• Adhere to governance and confidentiality standards.
• Represent Advance Surgical professionally.

Skills

Experience in cardiac surgery

Experience in orthopaedic surgery

Experience in laparoscopic surgery

Experience in robotic surgery

Proficiency in endoscopic radial artery harvesting

Proficiency in assisting with da Vinci robotic system

Education

NMC, GMC, or HCPC registration

Job description

A leading surgical staffing agency is expanding its network of Specialist Surgical Assistants in Manchester. The role involves assisting in cardiac, orthopaedic, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeries with flexible, well-remunerated assignments. Candidates must hold NMC, GMC, or HCPC registration and have relevant surgical experience. The position offers competitive per-case rates and flexible scheduling around existing commitments.