Theatre Practitioner - Scrub And Recovery

Theatre Practitioner - Scrub and Recovery

Location: Glasgow

Job Type: Permanent Full Time 37.5 hours

Salary: £34,000 to £37,000 per annum (Depending on experience)

Job Ref: GLASGOW/TPSR/100

We are currently recruiting for a Theatre Practitioner - Scrub and Recovery to join the team at a prestigious private healthcare provider in the Glasgow area

Benefits of working as the Theatre Practitioner - Scrub and Recovery:

• A structured pathway for your career development
• Private pension scheme
• Non-contributory life insurance
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities
• Private Healthcare Scheme
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Extensive rewards including blue light card
• Annual leave - 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
• Flexible shift pattern

The main duties of the Theatre Practitioner - Scrub and Recovery role include:

• Function predominantly as a scrub practitioner, with the potential for occasional work as an anaesthetic practitioner following comprehensive training if necessary.
• Independently evaluate patient care needs and serve as a knowledgeable reference for fellow staff. Implement and assess patient care protocols to gauge their effectiveness.
• Facilitate effective communication with various departments such as Sterile Services, Wards, and the Imaging Department to ensure the efficient and seamless delivery of patient care.
• Uphold the maintenance of patients’ comfort, dignity, and privacy consistently and continuously.
• Adhere to established ethical and legal frameworks in both your personal practice and in supervising the practices of others.
• Provide secure and high-quality patient care throughout the perioperative phase. Also, support and aid in organising care within the Operating Department.
• Aid in providing patient care.
• Contribute to enhancing quality standards.
• Foster the growth of skills and knowledge in oneself and others.
• Implement and advocate for the adoption of the best evidence-based practices within one's own scope of practice.

What we are looking for in a successful candidate:

• Registered Practitioner with NMC or HCPC registration
• An appropriate amount of experience in a theatre setting is desirable.
• 1st level Registered Nurse currently validated by NMC registration with Theatre expertise in scrub or recovery. Opportunities available for further training and professional growth.
• Outstanding communication skills and capacity to collaborate effectively within the broader theatre team.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a professional, dynamic and supportive team, reach out to us today!