Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner

Job Description

Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner | Scrub Nurse | Orthopaedics | Theatres | Band 6 | Southend | Full Time, No Nights. Spire Wellesley has an exciting opportunity for an Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner, to join our experienced and dynamic team. Working witha wide variety of specialisms you will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and supportive environment. Spire Wellesley offers comprehensive private hospital services in a comfortable and relaxed environment to patients from across Essex. Webelieve its our people that really set us apart, from the very best medical professionals, to our attentive and highly experienced support staff. The Wellesley has 3 Theatres (2 laminar flow) and an endoscopy unit, a 33 bedded Surgical Ward covering a widevariety of specialties including Orthopaedics, Bariatrics, General Surgery, Vascular, Plastics, Gynae, Ophthalmology, Spinal, Urology and ENT. We have had a recent Theatre refurbishment to further upgrade our theatre environment and bringing cutting edge technologyto our hospital. Duties and responsibilities: We are looking for a Registered Nurse or ODP who has Scrub experience, desirably in orthopaedics. The role covers multi-specialties therefore this is a fantastic opportunity to branch out and develop your knowledgeand experience. The 3 operating theatres are busy throughout the day, but every day is never the same due to the diversity of the workload, making this theatre department a fantastic place to work We prefer our theatre staff to be as multi-skilled as possible,so ideally you will be able to work across scrub, anaesthetics and/or recovery, but many of our staff specialise in just one or two areas. Most importantly our theatre staff are experienced in a variety of surgical procedures or are willing to learn new proceduresand techniques under expert supervision. These will include general, ophthalmology, bariatric, urology, gynaecology to name a few. This is a full time role covering 37.5 hours a week, working on a rota. Who were looking for: Be NMC/HCPC registered - yourpin should not have any restrictions or conditions Have a minimum of 2 to 3 years scrub experience, orthopaedics desirable. Compassionate and able to showcase excellent patient care Strong communication skills Benefits: We offer employees a competitive salaryas well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashbackfor over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support andreward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatientcare. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Carly Dack on or email For us, its more than just treating patients; its about looking after people. Closingdate: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications