Theatre Practitioner - Flexible Bank Shifts

Circle Health Group; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

Circle Health Group is looking for a Theatre Practitioner for Chaucer Hospital in Canterbury. This bank role will involve assisting the surgical team with instrument preparation, patient monitoring, and post-operative care. Applicants must be a Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner and have experience in a theatre environment. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £25. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner.
• Experience or training in a theatre environment in at least one area.
• Understanding of infection control and patient safety principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments and maintaining sterility.
• Support the anaesthetist in equipment preparation and patient monitoring.
• Provide post-operative care and manage pain and nausea.

Skills

Experience in a theatre environment

Understanding of infection control

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC)

Job description

Circle Health Group is looking for a Theatre Practitioner for Chaucer Hospital in Canterbury. This bank role will involve assisting the surgical team with instrument preparation, patient monitoring, and post-operative care. Applicants must be a Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner and have experience in a theatre environment. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £25. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential.