Theatre Practitioner; Scrub

Nursing Theatre Practitioner (Scrub)

Edinburgh Hospital | Theatres | Permanent | Full time | £43,000 per annum

37.5 hours per week (3 x 12.5 hour shifts, includes some weekend work)

As the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, we offer a fantastic home for your career. And we’ll give you the freedom to work autonomously, making full use of your expertise. Here’s where you bring your drive, passion and high standards to help shape the health of the nation.

As a Theatre Practitioner at Nuffield Health Edinburgh Hospital, you’ll be registered with the appropriate governing body. You have the qualifications and experience that are relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC. You will have post-registration experience scrubbing for various cases, ideally with experience in ophthalmology and orthopaedics. You will be flexible, have excellent communication skills and be a great team worker.

As a Theatre Practitioner, you will:

• Be part of our close-knit multidisciplinary team
• Work with leading consultants and like-minded professionals who respect and value what you bring
• Enjoy a varied caseload with state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities
• Supervise, support and develop junior members of staff
• Create high-quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective and evidence based
• Interact well with colleagues on the ward, understanding that continuity in patient care is key

About Nuffield Health Edinburgh Hospital

We were founded in 2008 to offer fast access for outpatient consultation, on-site diagnostic imaging, and day-case surgical treatment, all close to the heart of Scotland’s capital. Since the day we opened our doors we’ve been proud to deliver on our aim: to provide first-class independent healthcare for the local community in a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment; one in which we would be happy to treat our own families.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Discover a range of fantastic lifestyle and wellbeing rewards, like our season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme and private healthcare. At Nuffield Health, we’ll take care of what’s important to you.

It starts with you.

Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.
* eligibility criteria applies.

Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.

Access to our Emotional Wellbeing services and discounted virtual, telephone, and face-to-face treatment.

Provides you with access to treatment in our own hospitals (or other Nuffield Health approved facilities).

For clinical roles grade 9 and below, the overtime is at a standard rate of pay. For unsocial hours, you’ll be paid an additional enhancement to your salary at the following rates:
Nights Hours worked between 7pm and 7am on any day of the week, 30% of basic hourly rate. Weekends Hours worked between 7am and 7pm on a Saturday or Sunday, 20% of basic hourly rate. Bank Holidays Hours worked between midnight and midnight of a bank holiday, 100% of basic hourly rate.