Theatre / Scrub Nurse

Direct Medics; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in Scotland is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for Theatre/Scrub roles. The ideal candidate must have a valid Nursing registration with the NMC and at least 12 months of recent experience in an NHS hospital. Responsibilities include providing direct patient care, assessing conditions, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The position comes with market-leading benefits, including free training and uniform. Apply to join a compassionate team and enhance patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Free Criminal Records Check

Free Occupational Health Assessment

Free Uniform

Free Mandatory Skills Training

Unlimited Colleague Referral Scheme

Weekly Payroll

24/7 On Call Service

Excellent Pay Rates

Dedicated Nursing Manager

Qualifications

• 12 months recent paid experience at ward level within an NHS hospital in a Theatre/Scrub position.
• Recovery, anaesthetic and scrub training.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs.
• Assess patient conditions and provide necessary interventions.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and families to ensure patient well-being.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Education

Valid Nursing registration with the NMC

Job description

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About Direct Medics

This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built within the healthcare sector.

Job Title : Registered Nurse - Theatre / Scrub Nurse

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients, monitoring their condition, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive patient care. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

By submitting your interest, you are registering for future opportunities. Should a suitable position become available, we will contact you to discuss it further. Otherwise, we will retain your details for consideration in future relevant roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including administering medications, treatments and monitoring vital signs.
• Assess patient conditions and provide necessary interventions.
• Collaborate with doctors, healthcare professionals and families to ensure patient well‑being.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Valid Nursing registration with the NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) for the UK.
• 12 months recent paid experience completed at ward level within an NHS hospital setting in a Theatre / Scrub Position.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Recovery, anaesthetic and scrub training.

Benefits

We offer our nursing professionals market‑leading benefits, including the following services which are provided at no cost to our candidates:

• Free Criminal Records Check
• Free Occupational Health Assessment
• Free Uniform
• Free Mandatory Skills Training
• Unlimited Colleague Referral Scheme
• Weekly Payroll
• 24 / 7 On Call Service
• Excellent Pay Rates
• Dedicated Nursing Manager
• T&Cs Apply

To Apply

Submit your contact details and CV via the APPLY button

To discuss this role in further detail, contact our nursing recruitment consultant directly on 0141 4283127 or email [e-mail] for further information.

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