Theatre Practitioner - Anaesthetics (Bank)

Nuffield Health, Exeter Hospital; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Exeter is seeking a Theatre Practitioner in Anaesthetic. You will ensure exceptional patient care, administer anaesthetics, and collaborate with surgical teams. Ideal candidates are registered with NMC or HCPC and have experience in the relevant field. The role offers flexible hours on an ad-hoc basis, with competitive pay and benefits including discounted gym membership.

Benefits

Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive

Access to Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month

Qualifications

• Registered with the appropriate governing body.
• Passion for exceptional patient care.
• Experience relevant to registration.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop junior staff.
• Ensure safe administration of anaesthetics.
• Collaborate with surgical teams.

Skills

Team player

Detail-oriented

Empathetic

Education

NMC or HCPC registration

Post-registration experience

Job description

Theatre Practitioner - Anaesthetic

Exeter Hospital | Nursing | Bank | Ad Hoc

£26.50 per hour

Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we’re committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.

As a Theatre Practitioner/ODP in Anaesthetic at our hospital, you’ll be alert, focused, detail-oriented and empathetic. You’re registered with the appropriate governing body, and you bring the qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC. With post-registration experience, you’re a team player across departments with a passion for exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Work with leading consultants and like-minded professionals
• Enjoy a varied caseload with state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities
• Supervise, support and develop junior members of staff
• Create high-quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective and evidence based
• Ensure the safe administration of anaesthetics and monitor vital signs throughout surgical procedures
• Participate in maintaining a sterile operating environment and adhering to all safety protocols
• Collaborate closely with anaesthetists and surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and interact closely with colleagues on the ward
• Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development

Benefits

• Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive
• Access to our Pension Scheme
• Discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month

Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad‑hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability.

About Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital

The Exeter Nuffield hospital is based next to the RD&E hospital in Wonford, Exeter. The hospital has 2 theatres, as well as a hybrid cardiac catheter laboratory/theatre and an Endoscopy suite. There are two ward areas: an inpatient area with 21 beds and a day‑case ward with 12 beds. We also have a busy outpatient department, pharmacy, physiotherapy, and radiology department including an MRI scanner. We specialise in elective orthopaedic and spinal surgery, cardiology including invasive procedures, general surgery, plastics and cosmetic surgery, ENT, and gynaecology. The Hospital has a MAKO robot that undertakes some of the joint replacement surgery which we have become well known for in this field of surgery.

Next Steps

If you like what you see, apply 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.