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