Theatre Practitioner; Bank

Nuffield Health's North Staffordshire Hospital needs bank Theatre Practitioners to work as scrub nurses or operating department practitioners on an ad-hoc basis. The work centres on scrubbing in theatre across a varied caseload, supporting and developing junior colleagues, and keeping patient care clinically effective and evidence based. Hours are not fixed, so shifts are offered around the hospital's needs and the candidate's availability, including weekends.

Fit depends on current registration with the relevant body and post-registration experience.

• Work as a scrub nurse or theatre practitioner (ODP) in theatre
• Manage a varied caseload
• Apply communication skills in the theatre team
• Use state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities
• Supervise, support and develop junior members of the team
• Make sure patient care is clinically effective, evidence based and appropriate

• Relevant qualifications for scrub nurse or theatre practitioner (ODP) practice

• NMC or HCPC registration as a scrub nurse or operating department practitioner

• Post-registration experience

• Passion for high standards
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Focused, flexible and motivated team working

• Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive
• Access to the pension scheme
• Discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month
• Free parking for staff