Ophthalmic Scrub Nurse

Are you an experienced Ophthalmic Scrub Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) looking for your next agency opportunity? We are working with a busy NHS theatre department seeking a skilled professional to support a high-performing ophthalmology team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern operating theatre, assisting with a variety of ophthalmic procedures while delivering exceptional patient care.

As an Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner, you will play a vital role in supporting the surgical team by preparing theatres, maintaining a sterile environment, and providing expert scrub assistance during ophthalmic procedures.

• Scrub for a range of ophthalmic procedures, including cataract surgery.
• Prepare and check surgical instruments and specialist ophthalmic equipment.
• Maintain strict infection prevention and aseptic techniques.
• Support surgeons and theatre teams throughout procedures.
• Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to clinical governance standards.
• Deliver safe, high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgery.

• Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC).
• Previous experience working as an Ophthalmic Scrub Practitioner.
• Competent in cataract surgery and other ophthalmic procedures...