THEATRE SUITE
Staff Nurse Theatre
Band 5 £31,892 - £39,735 per annum
Plus £1,349 Distant Islands Allowance per annum
Permanent Post
37 Hours per Week
A vacancy has arisen in the Theatre Suite, Western Isles Hospital on the Island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Staff Scrub Nurse to join our theatre scrub team. The post will provide varied experience and scrubbing opportunities to learn in Elective General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Obs & Gynae, Oral Surgery, Urology, Endoscopy, Emergency Trauma, and a Named Nurse role.
Working hours will be shift work (early/late) Monday-Sunday and the successful applicant will be required to participate in an out-of-hours “on call” rota, living within an 11-mile radius or being prepared to stay in residency when on call.
We are very much patient-focused and there is a great team spirit within our small department. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with a flexible team-oriented approach.
The successful applicant will be required to be registered with the PVG scheme and have NMC registration. This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
For further information please contact Lesley Sangster, Senior Charge Nurse, Theatre, on 01851 704704 ext. 2114. All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.
If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
CLOSING DATE: 19/03/2025
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