Job Role: Theatre Practitioner
Salary: £37,000 DOE
Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Location: Aberdeen
Start date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available for this role. You must have the permanent right to work in the UK to be considered.
Perks
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Comprehensive private healthcare and wellness benefits
* 25 days holiday, increasing to 30 days with service
* Access to a performance-based bonus scheme
* Opportunities for ongoing professional development and CPD
* Regular 1:1 supervision and team support
* Free parking and easy access to public transport
* Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment
Why You'll Love It
This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your expertise as a Theatre Practitioner within a supportive and forward-thinking theatre team. You’ll work in a collaborative environment, focused on delivering the highest standard of patient care and innovative practices. Here, you'll be part of a team committed to clinical excellence, ongoing professional development, and achieving the best possible outcomes for patients.
All About You
* Qualifications: Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as an Adult Nurse, or with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP).
* Clinical Expertise: 12 months experience in a healthcare setting, ideally within recovery, anaesthetics, or surgery. Please do still apply if you are a post-reg Nurse/Theatre Practitioner with 12 months experience outside of these specialisms.
* Technical Skills: Competence in clinical skills required for post-anaesthesia recovery, including patient monitoring, airway management, and pain management.
* Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with the surgical and recovery team, patients, and families.
* Organisational Skills: Demonstrated ability to handle a varied caseload and respond quickly in a fast-paced environment.
* Professional Development: A commitment to ongoing CPD and learning initiatives to maintain up-to-date practices.
* Personal Attributes: A patient-centred approach, along with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in high-pressure scenarios.
What Will You Be Doing?
* Delivering high-quality patient care in their theatre setting
* Collaborating closely with anaesthetists, surgeons, and other theatre practitioners to ensure seamless patient transitions from surgery to recovery
* Administering appropriate pain relief, managing airways, and providing comprehensive post-operative care
* Observing and assessing patients' vital signs and overall condition, responding quickly to any changes or complications
* Supporting and educating patients and their families about post-operative care and recovery expectations
* Ensuring compliance with clinical protocols, best practices, and safety standards within the theatre recovery area
* Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and participating in audits, training, and professional development activities
Reaching Your Potential
In this role, you’ll benefit from structured development programmes and ongoing mentorship to support your growth as a Theatre Practitioner. Working with a reputable healthcare provider, you’ll have opportunities to enhance your skills, gain further certifications, and be part of a team that values innovation and clinical excellence.
To apply for the role please apply here or email your CV to alpha@recruittherapists.co.uk.
We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Recruit Therapists Ltd retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Recruit Therapists Ltd we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
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