# Perioperative Practitioner - General Scrub

**Company**: Spire Healthcare
**Location**: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Perioperative Practitioner (Scrub) to join our established and high-performing theatre team at Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital.

Working within a modern theatre environment, you will support a varied caseload across General Surgery, ENT, Gynaecology, Urology, and Plastic Surgery.

Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital is a leading private hospital providing exceptional healthcare services across Cambridgeshire and East Anglia. With state-of-the-art facilities, advanced surgical technology, and a commitment to outstanding patient care, we offer a modern and supportive environment for both patients and colleagues.

Our facilities include 44 private en-suite patient rooms, a dedicated day-case unit, six operating theatres, a purpose-built endoscopy suite, on-site pharmacy services, and a dedicated physiotherapy centre. We are also proud to offer cutting-edge robotic-assisted surgery and joint replacement technology, helping to deliver the very best outcomes for our patients.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner looking to develop their experience within a supportive team committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

### Key Responsibilities

- Deliver exemplary planned care for patients throughout the perioperative pathway.

- Provide skilled scrub support for a range of surgical procedures.

- Assist in the management and organisation of care within the theatre team.

- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.

- Work collaboratively with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to ensure outstanding clinical outcomes.

- Maintain the highest standards of patient safety, care and clinical practice.

### Who We're Looking For

- HCPC Registered Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) or NMC Registered Nurse with no restrictions.

- Minimum of 2 years' scrub experience.

- Experience in one or more of the following specialties: General Surgery, ENT, Gynaecology, Urology or Plastics.

- Excellent communication and organisational skills.

- A flexible, positive and patient-focused approach.

- Surgical First Assist (SFA) qualification desirable.

### Working Hours

- Full-time

- 37.5 hours per week

- Monday to Friday - Department is run 7:30am - 8pm

- Rotational weekend commitment

### Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive rewards package, including:

- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

- Employer and employee contributory pension scheme with flexible retirement options

- 'Spire for You' reward platform offering discounts and cashback at over 1,000 retailers

- Free Bupa health and wellness screening

- Private medical insurance

- Life assurance

- Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities

## Skills

### Required
- Operating Department Practitioner
- NMC Registered Nurse
- Surgical First Assist

### Nice to have
- General Surgery
- ENT
- Gynaecology
- Urology
- Plastics

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