Theatre Practitioner (bank)

BMI Healthcare (Circle)

Orpington, United Kingdom
Up to £29.15 ph; not specified; not specified
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Prepare instruments and maintain sterility
Support anaesthetist and patient monitoring
Provide post-operative care
** BMI Healthcare is seeking a Theatre Practitioner for bank shifts at Chelsfield Park Hospital in Orpington, UK. The role involves assisting surgical teams, maintaining sterility, and providing post-operative care, with a competitive hourly rate of up to £29.15 based on experience. **

Job Summary

  • Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety; support the Anaesthetist in equipment preparation, patient monitoring, airway management, and positioning; and provide post-operative care, monitoring vital signs, managing pain and nausea, and ensuring patient readiness for discharge.
  • Set up operating theatres according to surgery type and specific patient requirements.
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve safe and efficient surgical lists.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** BMI Healthcare is seeking a Theatre Practitioner for bank shifts at Chelsfield Park Hospital in Orpington, UK. The role involves assisting surgical teams, maintaining sterility, and providing post-operative care, with a competitive hourly rate of up to £29.15 based on experience. **

Salary

Up to £29.15 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare instruments and maintain sterility
  • Support anaesthetist and patient monitoring
  • Provide post-operative care
  • Adhere to infection prevention policies
  • Set up operating theatres
  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • Positive, respectful, and efficient environment
  • Respond quickly to changes

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC)
  • Experience or training in theatre environment
  • Understanding of infection control principles
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy

Work Rights

Not specified

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