Scrub Practitioner
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, North Wootton, Somerset
Scrub Practitioner
£43639
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, North Wootton, Somerset
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 7 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: b1c99e0aafea48ed80ac12b2371f8318
Location ref: North Wootton, Somerset
Full Job Description
As ourScrub Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in ensuring smooth, safe, and high-quality procedures. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Supporting and delivering safe patient care throughout the perioperative journey.
- Scrubbing for surgical procedures across a range of specialities including Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmics, Gynaecology, and General Surgery.
- Maintaining accurate clinical observations and responding appropriately to changes in the patients clinical condition.
- Leading and supporting junior colleagues, contributing to the learning and development of the wider team.
- Assisting in equipment management, stock control, and ensuring compliance with infection prevention standards.
- Participating in clinical audits, data collection and driving improvements in theatre practice.
- Engaging in teaching, supervision, and professional development activities, contributing to a culture of learning.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP), you will also have - Recent experience at Band 5 level in a theatre setting
- Proven ability to scrub in for a variety of surgical procedures
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centred care
- A positive, flexible attitude and a collaborative approach to teamwork
- A passion for continuous development and contributing to a high-quality surgical service
- A recognised post-registration qualification in theatre or day surgery - desirable
- Experience in clinical supervision, change management, or audit and research activities - desirable, Applicants must have the right to work in the UK., A Registered Nurse (RN) or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)
- Recent experience at Band 5 level in a theatre setting
- Proven ability to scrub in for a variety of surgical procedures
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centred care
- A positive, flexible attitude and a collaborative approach to teamwork
- A passion for continuous development and contributing to a high-quality surgical service., A recognised post-registration qualification in theatre or day surgery
- Experience in clinical supervision, change management, or audit and research activities
Are you a passionate and skilledScrub Practitionerlooking for your next opportunity in a well-supported and forward-thinking surgical setting? Join our dedicated theatre team at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet, a high-performing hospital delivering exceptional elective care. You'll be working in a modern, purpose-built environment alongside a friendly, close-knit team who share a commitment to excellent patient outcomes, safety, and collaborative working. This is your chance to take your career forward in a role where your skills are valued and supported through continuous professional development. If you are a practitioner outside of the local area, we would welcome your application and there is a very generous relocation package available to support you. - A salary of£43,639depending on your skills and experience
- Work 37.5 hours per week over 4 days (Mon-Sat 0700-1700)
- 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
- A wide range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- Ongoing professional development and in-house training opportunities