Theatre Practitioner - Anaesthetics

Circle Health Group Limited – Monthly; Aberdeen City; Sur place; GBP 25 000 - 42 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days holiday & bank holidays

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare

Friends & Family discounts

Life insurance

Wellbeing resources

Résumé du poste

Albyn Hospital in Aberdeen, part of Circle Health Group, has an opportunity for a Theatre Practitioner to join the Theatre department. This is a part-time role for 21 hours a week with a flexible shift pattern.

You will assist the surgical team, support the Anaesthetist with equipment and monitoring, and provide post-operative care while following infection control and patient safety standards. Circle Health Group offers a competitive salary up to £42,000 FTE per year and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (NMC) or HCPC-registered ODP.
• Theatre experience in scrub, anaesthetics or recovery.
• Infection control and patient safety knowledge.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly.

Responsabilités

• Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility and equipment safety.
• Support the Anaesthetist with equipment preparation, monitoring and airway management.
• Provide post-operative care and monitor patient recovery and discharge readiness.
• Adhere to infection prevention policies and contribute to a safe theatre environment.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Formation

NMC registered Nurse

HCPC registered ODP

Description du poste

Theatre Practitioner - Anaesthetics Albyn Hospital 21 Hours & Permanent Salary: Up to £42,000.00 FTE per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Albyn Hospital in Aberdeen is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have an opportunity for an Theatre Practitioner to join their team of staff in the Theatre department.

This is a part time role for 21 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.

Duties

• Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety
• support the Anaesthetist in equipment preparation, patient monitoring, airway management, and positioning
• provide post-operative care, monitoring vital signs, managing pain and nausea, and ensuring patient readiness for discharge

Adhere to infection prevention and control policies and procedures at all times.

Set up operating theatres according to surgery type and specific patient requirements.

Check all surgical and anaesthetic equipment prior to use and report faults immediately.

Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve safe and efficient surgical lists.

Support and contribute to a positive, respectful, and efficient theatre environment.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC).
• Experience or training in a theatre environment in at least one area (scrub, anaesthetics, or recovery).
• Understanding of infection control, manual handling, and patient safety principles.
• Ability to work under pressure, problem-solve, and respond quickly to changes in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to safe surgical practice.

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
• Non-contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities …and much more!

Company Culture

Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues.

Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles… and more.

We’re passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally.

Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.

To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy

At Circle Health Group, we believe healthcare should be personal, accessible and outstanding. As the UK’s largest private hospital group, with over 50 locations nationwide, Circle Health Group bring world-class consultants, cutting edge facilities, and care without the wait.

Your health, your choice – we make it happen. We’re also passionate about out people. With private medical cover, flexible working hours, wellbeing support and career development opportunities, being just a few of the fantastic benefits on offer, we give our teams everything they need to thrive.

Together, we’re shaping the future of healthcare.