Scrub Practitioner

Location London
Job-type Permanent
Salary £32000 - £36000 per annum
Reference J333572
Date Published almost 4 years ago
THE OPPORTUNITY:

Scrub Practitioner- London

At TTM Healthcare we are proud to have partnered a private London based client that offers world class treatment to patients across a range of Medical and Surgical specialties both inpatients and outpatient. Located in a beautiful, leafy district of London they work to provide the best in private healthcare & NHS services and facilities. They have an available opportunity for an Outpatient Nurse with excellent experience, skills and knowledge. If you think the position is right for you, let's talk.


THE RESPONSIBILITIES:

The overall responsibility within this role is to work assist the surgical team by donning sterile masks, gloves and gowns as well as aid the physician by passing instruments during surgery.


YOUR CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Working alongside the Theatre Manager as a Theatre Practitioner you will be responsible for assessing, planning and implementing the right standards of care to all patients who are undergoing surgical procedures. Your day to day will involve preparing the equipment and instruments according to the needs of the patient and the surgeon's specifications, updating the surgeon's preference cards, ensuring all equipment is checked prior to use, reporting any faults immediately and working as part of a cohesive team. As a Theatre Practitioner you may also be assigned other ad hoc duties as required by senior members of staff.

YOUR EDUCATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Nursing Degree or ODP Qualification
NMC Registration or HCPC Registration


THE REQUIREMENTS:

To be eligible for the role, you will need to:

• At least 1 year experience working as a Theatre Nurse or an Operating Department Practitioner with relevant registration
• Competency scrubbing across a range of specialties
• Have the ability adapt easily to a new working environment and being a member of a new team dynamic.
• Have innate attention to detail and a strong ability to work well under pressure.
• Have excellent communication skills considering the type of environment you will be working in
• Competency across a range of healthcare based computer programmes

THE REWARDS:

You will enjoy the following benefits:

• Holiday entitlement-27 days plus bank holidays
• Pension-including continuation of NHS pension if required
• Healthcare
• Season Ticket Loan
• Childcare Vouchers
• Discounts on retail
• Continued professional development


THE DETAILS:
Location:London
Job-Type:Permanent
Salary:£32,000-£36,000


THE CONTACT:

Clara Bowe at +442035821406 Ext 148


TTM Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.