Theatre Scrub Practitioner – Ophthalmic/ENT

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays (30 in

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

Family Friendly policies

Life insurance

Wellbeing resources

Employee recognition programmes

Job summary

Circle Health Group in Nottingham is seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join the Theatre department on a full-time basis. The role involves supporting the surgical team, preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative period.

The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team, contribute to a positive theatre environment, and cover flexible shifts to meet surgical demand.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (NMC) or ODP (HCPC) qualification is required.
• Experience or training in a theatre environment Scrub/Anaesthetics/Recovery is advantageous.
• Understanding of infection control and patient safety principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, and supporting the anaesthetist.
• Set up operating theatres according to the type of surgery and patient requirements.
• Check all surgical and anaesthetic equipment prior to use and report faults.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to achieve safe and efficient surgical lists.
• Provide post-operative care and monitor patients for discharge readiness.
• Adhere to infection prevention policies at all times.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Registered Nurse (NMC) or ODP (HCPC)

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

Job description

Circle Health Group in Nottingham is seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join the Theatre department on a full-time basis. The role involves supporting the surgical team, preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative period.

The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team, contribute to a positive theatre environment, and cover flexible shifts to meet surgical demand.