Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Scrub

Circle Reading Hospital

Reading, United Kingdom
Up to £42,500.00 py; not specified; not specified
Prepare instruments
Maintain sterility
Anticipate surgeon needs
Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety

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.
  • Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.

Matching Summary

Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety.

Salary

Up to £42,500.00 per year; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • prepare instruments
  • maintain sterility
  • anticipate surgeon needs
  • ensure equipment safety
  • support Anaesthetist
  • provide post-operative care
  • adhere to infection prevention

Nice-to-have

  • positive, respectful, and efficient theatre environment
  • diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities
  • selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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