Theatre Practitioner – Scrub/Anaesthetics (Bank)

Circle Health Group; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 40.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

The Park Hospital in Nottingham, part of Circle Health Group, is seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join their theatre team on a bank basis. This role supports scrub and anaesthetics tasks, with duties across instrument preparation, sterility, patient monitoring and post-op care.

It is an as-and-when-required position, covering busy periods and staff leave. Applicants should be registered nurses (NMC) or HCPC-registered ODPs with theatre experience, strong infection control knowledge and the

Formación

• Registered Nurse (NMC) or ODP (HCPC) with theatre experience.
• Experience in scrub, anaesthetics or recovery.
• Ability to work under pressure in a busy theatre.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare instruments, maintain sterility and support the surgeon and anaesthetist.
• Assist with patient monitoring, airway management and positioning.
• Provide post-operative care and monitor vital signs and pain.
• Adhere to infection control policies at all times.
• Set up theatres per surgery type and patient needs.
• Report faults in equipment and support safe surgical lists.

Conocimientos

Theatre Scrub

Anaesthetics

Post-op care

Educación

NMC Registered Nurse

HCPC ODP

Descripción del empleo

Theatre Practitioner - Scrub/Anaesthetics (Bank)
The Park Hospital
Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £25.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

The Park Hospital in Nottingham 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 theTheatredepartment.

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 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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