Theatre Practitioner – Orthopaedic Surgery Hub

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Exeter; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS healthcare provider is looking for an enthusiastic Theatre Practitioner to join its South West Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre in Exeter. This role offers the chance to work across anaesthetics, scrub, and recovery in a modern surgical hub dedicated to elective orthopaedic procedures. Ideal candidates will be qualified practitioners passionate about patient-centred care and keen on professional development, working in a supportive team setting.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to NHS Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Health service discounts

Flexible working schemes

Qualifications

• Qualified Theatre Practitioners required with experience in anaesthetics, scrub, and recovery.
• Passionate about patient-centered care and eager to develop across orthopaedic subspecialities.
• Committed to continuous improvement and safe, high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Join a multidisciplinary team in delivering safe and compassionate care.
• Engage in innovation, staff development, and research.
• Work flexibly across anaesthetics, scrub, and recovery.

Skills

Anaesthetics

Scrub

Recovery

Patient-centered care

Continuous improvement

Education

ODP or RN qualification with theatre experience

Job description

A leading NHS healthcare provider is looking for an enthusiastic Theatre Practitioner to join its South West Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre in Exeter. This role offers the chance to work across anaesthetics, scrub, and recovery in a modern surgical hub dedicated to elective orthopaedic procedures. Ideal candidates will be qualified practitioners passionate about patient-centred care and keen on professional development, working in a supportive team setting.