Theatre Practitioner (Urology Theatres)

The Methodist Church in Britain; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & development

Education team support

Career progression

Leadership skills development

Job summary

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust's Royal Berkshire Hospital is seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join the Urology Theatre Team. The role focuses on delivering high-quality perioperative care in a specialist surgical theatre, open to Registered Nurses and Operating Department Practitioners.

The post suits both newly qualified and experienced staff, with opportunities for growth in robotic-assisted surgery and a clear education strategy for career progression within the Trust.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or ODP with active UK registration.
• Experience in anaesthetic, surgical and/or recovery skills.
• Eligibility to work in the UK by the start date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality perioperative care within the urology theatre team.
• Work across a wide range of perioperative specialties and procedures.

Skills

Perioperative care

Aseptic technique

Clinical teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse

Operating Department Practitioner

Job description

This Theatre Practitioner post sits in the Urology Theatre Team at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, part of Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust. It centres on delivering high-quality perioperative care in a specialist surgical theatre, open to Registered Nurses and Operating Department Practitioners. The team pioneered robotic-assisted surgery, and the post suits both newly qualified and experienced staff. Visa sponsorship is not normally available, so candidates must hold the right to work in the UK by the proposed start date.

What the job involves

• Deliver high-quality perioperative patient care within the urology theatre team
• Work across a wide range of perioperative specialities and procedures

What’s required

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner

Experience

• Anaesthetic, surgical and/or recovery skills as specified in the post

Checks & eligibility

• Right to work in the UK by the proposed start date

What’s offered

• Access to learning and professional development
• Support from a dedicated education team under a wider education strategy
• Career progression at all levels
• Opportunity to develop clinical, technical and leadership skills