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Theatre Practitioner (Scrub)

Nuffield Health
Edinburgh Full-time
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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.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

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Applications will be considered as they are received and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.

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