Theatre Practitioner

Job overview

Operating Theatres Royal Stoke   Our Major Trauma Centre has been ranked number one in the country for survival rates, come and join the number one team! We currently have  a vacancy for Registered Nurses or ODP at Band 5 in our brand new state of the art Theatre Suite in the specialty of Trauma and Neuro surgery  theatres at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.

We are very keen to recruit Scrub & Anaesthetic Practitioners  , all Nurses and ODP’s are welcome to apply. Ideally we are looking for experienced theatre team members, but we welcome applications from newly qualified staff / or new to theatres who can demonstrate a keen interest in joining our team. Any students who qualify in the next 3 to 6 months are encouraged to apply. You will gain a wide range of experience and can expand your skills and knowledge in this challenging and rewarding environment.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic candidates with the ability to work well within a challenging environment, and who can deliver high quality patient care from an either/ both  Anaesthetic and Scrub skill set.  We promote a dual role workforce in our theatre department. In turn, we can offer you a structured preceptorship and induction programme for all new members of staff, plus access to on-going continuing professional education and development, appraisal and clinical supervision. We have a vacancies for a full time and part time member of staff. We have a wide range of shifts available and we cover both elective Neuro surgery  and emergency Trauma and Neuro surgery  sessions over 7 days a week /24 hours a day (at Royal Stoke) Important Information: Please note the University Hospitals of North Midlands (NHS) Trust, do not pay travel expenses for candidates attending interviews

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached JD & PS for further details around duties and main responsibilities or contact.   Beverley Davis