Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Scrub (Bank) - Circle Health Group

Circle Health Group; Enfield; Presencial; GBP 28 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Circle Health Group's Kings Oak & Cavell Hospitals in Enfield seek a Theatre Practitioner to join the theatre team on a bank basis, covering both Cavell and Kings Oak during busy periods.

You will prepare instruments, maintain sterility, assist the surgeon and anaesthetist, monitor patients, manage pain, and ensure safe discharge, while adhering to infection control and working within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualificações

• Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC) eligible.
• Experience or training in a theatre environment.
• Understanding infection control and patient safety principles.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt quickly to changes.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safe surgical practice.

Responsabilidades

• Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility and supporting the surgeon.
• Assist the anaesthetist with equipment preparation, patient monitoring, airway management and positioning.
• Provide post-operative care, monitor vital signs, manage pain and nausea, and support discharge readiness.
• Set up operating theatres according to surgery type and patient needs.
• Check all surgical and anaesthetic equipment prior to use and report faults.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and efficient surgical lists.
• Contribute to a positive, respectful, and efficient theatre environment.

Conhecimentos

Theatre scrub experience

Infection control

Patient safety

Teamwork

Communication

Formação académica

NMC registration

HCPC registration

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Theatre Practitioner – Orthopaedic Scrub (Bank)

Cavell Hospitals

Bank Shifts

Salary: Up to £25.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

Kings Oak & Cavell Hospitals in Enfield are 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 Theatre 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.

This role will be covering both Cavell and Kings Oak.

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 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 offers a competitive hourly rate.

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