Agency Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner

Job Description

Agency Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner

Hourly Rate: £36.43-£37.55
Flexible shift patterns available

Are you an experienced and skilled Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner seeking a rewarding opportunity to work with a leading healthcare agency? We are looking for a dedicated Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner with specialised experience in orthopaedic surgery to join our team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in providing high-quality care to patients and ensuring a safe, sterile environment in the operating theatre.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN/RGN) or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) with orthopaedic experience
• Valid registration with the NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) or HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council)
• Minimum 6 months of experience in a Scrub role, with expertise in major orthopaedic procedures
• Strong knowledge of orthopaedic surgical protocols, sterile techniques, and specialised equipment
• Excellent communication, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently under pressure

Responsibilities:

• Prepare the operating theatre specifically for major orthopaedic procedures, ensuring all required equipment and orthopaedic instruments are ready and sterile
• Provide expert assistance to surgeons during complex orthopaedic surgeries, including passing instruments and handling specific orthopaedic tools
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process
• Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment tailored to orthopaedic care
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful surgical outcomes
• Mentor and guide junior staff, sharing specialized orthopaedic knowledge and expertise

If you're a highly qualified Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner eager to make a difference in patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team and take your orthopaedic career to the next level.

Reference: WILL81442/KK

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