Theatre Practitioner

Nuffield Health; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Lifestyle & financial wellbeing perks

Job summary

Nuffield Health York Hospital is seeking a Theatre Nurse (RGN) or Scrub/ODP to join a busy operating theatre team. You will work in a varied caseload across orthopaedics, general, urology, and more, delivering high standards of patient care.

The role requires registration with NMC/HCPC, scrubbing experience, and a flexible attitude to weekend and on-call work. Join a leading private healthcare charity and grow with our supportive team.

Qualifications

• Registered with NMC or HCPC and eligible to practise in the UK.
• Experience as Scrub Nurse or Theatre Practitioner in a surgical setting.
• Willingness to work weekends and on-call responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Work with the surgical team in a fast-paced operating theatre.
• Deliver high standards of patient care and safety.
• Support junior team members and maintain sterile practice.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Scrub theatre experience

Job description

Theatre Nurse (RGN) / - ScrubYork Hospital | Scrub | Permanent | Full Time | Includes weekend work and on callUp to £39,750 per annum depending on skills and experience37.5 hours per weekWherever you’re currently working, Nuffield Health is where you’ll excel. As the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, we can offer you a unique opportunity to feel valued, free from constraints and able to grow your career, while you’re helping us offer the highest standards of care. It starts here. It starts with you.As an experienced Scrub Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) at York Hospital, you will be registered with the appropriate professional governing body (NMC or HCPC) and possess the relevant qualifications, skills, and post-registration experience. You are passionate about delivering high standards of patient care, have exceptional attention to detail, and consistently demonstrate professionalism within the operating theatre environment. You are a motivated, flexible, and reliable team player who thrives in a fast-paced surgical setting and is committed to supporting excellent patient outcomes.Current surgical specialities include:OrthopaedicsGeneral SurgeryGynaecologyLaparoscopic SurgeryENTUrologyOphthalmologyPain ManagementSpinal SurgeryMaxillofacial SurgeryBreast SurgeryA Surgical First Assistant (SFA) qualification is desirable but not essential. Candidates who do not currently hold this qualification may have the opportunity to undertake SFA training in partnership with De Montfort University.As a Scrub Nurse or Theatre Practitioner (ODP), you will:Work with some of the best in the fieldEnjoy a varied caseloadPut your communication skills to workUse state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilitiesSupervise, support and develop junior members of the teamShape patient experiences that are always clinically effective, evidence based and appropriateHelping you feel good.We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free membership across all of our fitness clubs, to a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing rewards. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.Nuffield Health York Hospital.Nuffield Health York Hospital opened in 2004 and we provide a comprehensive range of private healthcare services, our areas of specialty include cosmetic surgery, male and female health and spinal care and our facilities and high standards of care make Nuffield Health York Hospital, one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the area. We have also received a “Good” rating from the CQC.Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.It starts with you.