Band 5 Theatre Scrub Practitioner

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Band 5 Theatre Scrub Practitioner to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff

**To be considered for this position you must be an RGN with a valid NMC Pin – Will also accept ODP’s with HCPC registrations**

As a Theatre Scrub Practitioner your key responsibilities include:
• Exhibiting a high level of teamwork with the Theatre Suite and in the wider hospital environment
• Participate fully as a team member, including working in all areas of the theatre suite, to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives
• Effective management of resources within the department
• Participate in education, training and development of other staff
• Ensure all equipment is checked prior to use and any faults reported immediately
• Help to prevent cross infection by observing departmental policy regarding dress, the maintenance of a clean working environment, decontamination and sterilisation procedures and a high level of aseptic practice
• Prepare patients for invasive procedures, both in anaesthetics and surgery.
• Provide initial urgent or emergency care as required
• Adhere to the procedures for the use of supplies, ordering requirements for the Department as directed by line manager

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge base of theatre practice
• Experience in Orthopaedics and Urology
• Experience in a wide variety of surgeries
• Specialist knowledge operating theatre care
• The ability to communicate with clarity and intelligibility in both written and spoken English
• Ability to build a rapport, listens, persuade and negotiate
• Flexibility to change shifts when department needs change
• Must be able to participate in the on call rota if required
• Able to operate under pressure, cope with setbacks, self-aware

The successful Theatre Scrub Practitioner will receive an excellent salary up to £40,804.94 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
• Ongoing development and training
• 27 days annual leave
• Generous private healthcare cover
• Contributory pension schemes – including continuation of the NHS pension
• Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
• Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
• Ongoing training and development programmes
• Discounts at local, national and online shops
• Interest-free season ticket loans
• Cycle to work loan scheme
• Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards

Reference ID: 6024
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk