Theatre Practitioner (Bank) - Circle Health Group

Circle Health Group; Huddersfield; Presencial; GBP 26.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

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Competitive hourly rate

Descripción de la vacante

Circle Health Group, Huddersfield Private Hospital, is seeking a Theatre Practitioner on a bank basis to support theatre teams during busy periods and staff absences. Role involves assisting the surgical team, maintaining sterile technique, and ensuring patient safety across procedures.

The successful candidate will have theatre experience with scrub/anaesthetics or recovery, infection control knowledge, and the ability to work under pressure within a dynamic private hospital setting.

Formación

• Experience in a theatre environment handling scrub, anaesthetics, or recovery.
• Good infection control and patient safety knowledge.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to dynamic schedules.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare instruments and maintain sterility for surgical cases.
• Assist surgical team and anaesthetist with equipment, airway management, and patient monitoring.
• Set up operating theatres according to surgery type and patient needs.
• Check equipment prior to use and report faults promptly.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient theatre lists.

Conocimientos

Theatre environment experience

Scrub

Anaesthetics

Recovery

Educación

NMC registration

HCPC registration

Descripción del empleo

Bank Shifts

Salary: Up to £23.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Overview

Theatre Practitioner (Bank)

Huddersfield Private Hospital

Huddersfield Private Hospital 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 a Theatre Practitioner to join their team of staff in the Theatres department.

This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Duties Of This Role Include

• 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; and 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.

Applicants Should Meet The Following Criteria

• Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC).
• Experience or training in a theatre environment specialising in 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 offers a competitive hourly rate.

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