Theatre Scrub Practitioner - General, Laparoscopic, Colorectal

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Theatre Practitioner Scrub - General, Laparoscopic, Colorectal to work in a reputable, exceptional private hospital based in the South Kensington, London area.

You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is private hospitals which offers treatment for both adults and children, and are dedicated to providing world-class care to patients

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as an RGN Nurse with a current active NMC Pin | Will also accept ODP’s with HCPC registration**

As the Theatre Scrub Practitioner your key responsibilities include:

Assist in the positioning and preparation of a patient as directed by the surgical team and ensure that any specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to the laboratory
Help to control cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress, the maintenance of a clean working environment, decontamination and sterilisation procedures and asepsis
Participate in induction and orientation programmes for new staff to ensure a welcoming environment
Prepare patients for clinical/operative procedures, both in anaesthetics and surgery
Provide assistance in clinical/operative procedures, both anaesthetics and surgery
Take charge of the clinical area in the absence of an advanced practitioner ensuring patient, visitors and staff safety
Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate peri-operative patient care
Participate in the delegation and supervision of junior grades, unqualified and less experienced staff


The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Previous perioperative experience in General, Laparoscopic and Colorectal
Flexible and supportive with shared tasks
A warm, considerate and empathetic character
Previous experience with a Theatre team
Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently


The successful Theatre Scrub Practitioner will receive an excellent salary of £32,500 - £41,643 per annum.

This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 37.5 hours a week working through Days.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**£3,000 Golden Hello Bonus OR £5,000 towards Domestic Relocation Costs**

Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell, plus Bank Holidays
Enhanced pension and life insurance
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work.
Discounted access to online gym sessions
Health insurance as a benefit in kind
Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
Access to our Digital GP platform on you mobile
Emotional wellbeing support
Access to family mental health line
Financial wellbeing channels
Support for carers


Reference ID: 6204
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV