Theatre Scrub Practitioner (ODP/Nurse) - Rotational Training

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting applications for a Theatre Practitioner / ODP Scrub at Ashford Theatres. The post involves scrub and circulating duties, ongoing professional development, and rotational postings within the perioperative suite.

The successful candidate will join a team committed to patient safety, quality care and continuous training opportunities, including possibilities to advance to Surgical First Assistant or Anaesthetic Practitioner roles.

Qualifications

• NMC registered nurse or HCPC registered ODP.
• Post-registration experience in theatre or similar settings.
• Diploma/degree or equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist scrub and circulating duties in the operating theatre.
• Support junior staff and participate in rotation across perioperative areas.
• Deliver safe, evidence-based patient care and participate in emergencies.
• Adhere to local policies and infection control practices.

Skills

Theatre experience

Post-registration experience

IT skills

Teaching/coaching

Education

NMC registered nurse

HCPC registered ODP

Diploma/degree

Job description

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting applications for a Theatre Practitioner / ODP Scrub at Ashford Theatres. The post involves scrub and circulating duties, ongoing professional development, and rotational postings within the perioperative suite.

The successful candidate will join a team committed to patient safety, quality care and continuous training opportunities, including possibilities to advance to Surgical First Assistant or Anaesthetic Practitioner roles.