Staff Nurse/ODP, Theatres (General/Plastic Surgery)

NHS Grampian; Scotland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Scotland is seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse/ODP for its plastic and general theatre service. The position offers a comprehensive onboarding program and the opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have Full NMC/HCPC Registration and a background in perioperative services. An attractive relocation allowance of up to £8,000 is provided to successful candidates. The role includes participation in after-hours on-call responsibilities.

Benefits

Relocation allowance up to £8,000

Comprehensive onboarding program

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold Full NMC/HCPC Registration.
• Experience in perioperative services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative care in plastic and general theatre service.
• Participate in out of hours on-call.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development.

Skills

Dynamic approach

Enthusiastic attitude

Good attendance record

Education

Full NMC/HCPC Registration

Job description

Are you dreaming of a better work / life balance in your Perioperative career? Your opportunity awaits you in the stunning Northeast of Scotland.

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) is situated on Foresterhill Campus overlooking the modern, busy city of Aberdeen and the beautiful North Sea. Aberdeen and adjoining Aberdeenshire offer an excellent balance between urban and rural living. Royal Deeside, Cairngorm National Park and the North Coast 500 are easily accessible for staycation opportunities. Aberdeen International airport is in close location, allowing easy access to the UK, Europe and beyond.

ARI is a Major Trauma and ECMO referral centre and service's remote locations including the North Sea oil and gas offshore industry. Our strategy is to attract the best talent in perioperative services as we embark on our Magnet journey and Pathway to Excellence. ARI Theatres are currently investing and expanding our robotics programme, having commenced robotic thoracic, urology, general, gynae and ENT surgery. We are currently seeking the best in Perioperative talent for Band 5 Staff Nurse/ODP position within the plastic and general theatre service in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Applicants with a dynamic, enthusiastic approach, combined with a passion for learning should apply. With a comprehensive on boarding programme, you’ll be supported by our friendly, highly experienced multidisciplinary team. We value applicants who hold a portfolio of peri-op experience and have a proven record of good attendance. Your career trajectory is supported by our dedicated team in the Theatre Academy. There will be a requirement to participate in out of hour’s on-call.

Full NMC/HCPC Registration required.

An attractive relocation allowance of up to £8,000 is available to successful candidates.

Interviews will be held on 28 January 2026.