Theatre Practitioner (Transplant - Anaesthetics)

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care in a fast-paced and innovative theatres environment? Whether you're an experienced HCPC registered Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) or NMC Registered Nurse (RN), we have an opportunity for you to join our Theatre Team. We have vacancies for registered Anaesthetic Practitioners (RN(anaes) or ODP) to join our Liver and Multivisceral transplant team ., Joining our Liver and Multivisceral transplant team as an Anaesthetic Practitioner (RN(anaes) or ODP) offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth.You will master specialised intraoperative techniques, help manage complex haemodynamic shifts in critically ill patients and play a direct role in life saving procedures.

Advanced clinical skills you will gain include advanced fluid resuscitation and use of cell salvage techniques to include reducing potassium load in critical ill patients and critical stages of their surgery. Use and interpretation of Thromboelastography is also a skill gain that can be transferrable across our complex theatre suites.

You will directly contribute to a complex procedure that has a profound impact, restoring long term quality of life and extending life expectancy.

To undertake the management of a defined clinical area in accordance with own competence and level of experience when required and participate as an integral member of the theatre team, helping to supervise and train students and junior staff.

We are committed to developing our staff and offer outstanding educational opportunities, including the PG Cert in core areas of perioperative care, as well as clear pathways for further academic and professional development up to Master's level.

CUH Theatres, is one of the largest and most advanced perioperative care services in the UK. Our team of over 600 staff support 39 state-of-the-art theatres, including 22 in our Main Theatres alone, which are split across three specialist units. We deliver some of the most complex and life-changing procedures available, including neurosurgery, major trauma, specialist paediatrics, complex cancer and obstetric surgeries.

In 2024/25, we performed over 39,000 surgeries and are on track to maintain this level of surgical activity this year, reflecting both the scale and impact of our service. Working in our theatres means being part of a team that delivers across multiple complex specialties, making a real difference to patients from across the region and beyond.

Whether you're looking to grow your expertise or build a long-term career in perioperative care, CUH provides the platform and support to help you thrive.If you're ready to be part of something extraordinary, apply today and take the next step in your career with Cambridge University Hospitals., Come Nurse with us...

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It's a great place to nurse, work and live.

You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.