Theatre Practitioner Scrub – Robotics Gynaecology and Urology

Bupa; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year

Enhanced pension

Bupa health insurance

Season ticket loan

Cycle to work

Annual bonus

Job summary

Cromwell Hospital in London is seeking a Theatre Practitioner Scrub with robotics gynecology and urology experience. You will work in a busy theatre environment, support the surgical team, and contribute to high-quality perioperative care.

The role includes weekend shifts and various patterns while offering comprehensive benefits. Applicants should be NMC registered or HCPC registered with relevant perioperative credentials, and bring robotics experience to the team.

Qualifications

• NMC Registration or HCPC registration is required.
• Perioperative robotics experience in Gynecology and Urology is essential.
• Experience in Thoracic procedures is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in positioning and preparing patients for surgery.
• Provide immediate post-operative care.
• Support with theatre data collection and record keeping.
• Supervise junior staff and delegated tasks.
• Maintain safe working environment and adherence to stock procedures.

Skills

NMC Registered Nurse

HCPC registered

Robotics Gynecology

Urology experience

Thoracic experience

Education

Diploma or Degree in Health Care Studies

ODP Level 3 NVQ / ODA 752

Job description

Job Description: Theatre Practitioner Scrub – Robotics Gynaecology and Urology Cromwell Hospital, London, SW5 0TU

Cromwell Hospital, London, SW5 0TU (5 mins walk from Earls Court underground or 7 mins walk from Gloucester Road underground.)

Salary: £37,080 to £46,890 per annum

Contract: Permanent Full time, 37 Hrs per week Monday to Saturday plus additional shift enhancements for weekend working - various shift patterns available

We make health happen. At the Cromwell Hospital, we are committed to delivering a first-class service to our clients through the perioperative journey, ensuring our service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led. Through the provision of this framework, we attract patients and consultants from all over the world, making Cromwell Hospital their healthcare provider of choice in central London for multiple clinical specialities. Our main adult theatre is a busy and dynamic environment, setting the benchmark for clinical excellence. We have 6 operating suites catering for Cardiac, Orthopaedics, ENT and Ophthalmic, Da Vinci Surgery, Thoracic and Liver, Plastics, General/Vascular, Urology and Gynaecology. We work with surgeons who are the best in their specialities carrying out simple to the more complex surgeries.

At Bupa, we’re proud to offer access to our state-of-the-art Clinical Training Academy in Staines – a cutting-edge space for immersive learning, innovation and growth. With advanced simulation labs, XR and VR tech, and digital training environments, it’s where we’re shaping the future of healthcare.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure that we provide the best quality service in a pleasant environment for both staff and patients whilst ensuring that a high quality, cost-effective service is delivered to patients and consultant users.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, being flexible and supporting with shared tasks.
• Assist in the positioning and preparation of a patient as directed by the surgical team and ensure that any specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to the laboratory.
• Provide immediate post-operative care.
• Take charge of the clinical area in the absence of an advanced practitioner ensuring patient, visitors and staff safety.
• Adhere to the procedures for the use of supplies, ordering requirements for the Department as directed by line manager.
• Ensure the accurate collection of data in relation to theatre activity.
• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate peri-operative patient care.
• Prepare patients for clinical/operative procedures, both in anaesthetics and surgery.
• Participate in the delegation and supervision of junior grades, unqualified and less experienced staff.

What you’ll bring:

• NMC Registered Nurse (Adult and/or Children).
• Alternatively, HCPC registered with a Diploma or Degree in Health Care Studies / ODP Level 3 NVQ / ODA 752.
• Previous perioperative experience in Robotics Gynaecology, Urology, Thoracic is essential.

Our Benefits:

Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It’s important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. As a Scrub Nurse, you’ll be eligible for:

• Payment of professional registration fees
• Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Enhanced pension and life insurance
• Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
• Discounted access to online gym sessions
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
• Access to our Digital GP platform on you mobile
• Emotional wellbeing support
• Access to family mental health line
• Financial wellbeing channels
• Support for carers

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. At Bupa we strive to ensure all our of customers, patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately.

Time Type: Full time

Job Area: Nursing & Theatres

Locations: Cromwell Hospital London

We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion – they’re at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you’ll be challenged, you’ll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.