Theatre Practitioner – General & Emergency Scrub Specialist

The Royal Berkshire; Reading; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Theatre Practitioner for General Theatres to join a highly skilled team in Reading. The role involves providing high quality patient care as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team.

Applicants may develop a range of skills with the support of a dedicated education strategy, and there is an opportunity for career progression within theatres. Sponsorship is not normally available for this vacancy; applicants must have the right to work

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the UK with the right to work by start date.
• Experience as a theatre practitioner or interest in developing a career in theatres.

Responsibilities

• Act as scrub practitioner for general and Emergency surgical procedures.
• Communicate effectively within the MDT to provide excellent care for patients.
• Prepare operating theatre for surgery including equipment and supplies, ensuring efficient use of resources.

Job description

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Theatre Practitioner for General Theatres to join a highly skilled team in Reading. The role involves providing high quality patient care as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team.

Applicants may develop a range of skills with the support of a dedicated education strategy, and there is an opportunity for career progression within theatres. Sponsorship is not normally available for this vacancy; applicants must have the right to work