Scrub Nurse / ODP

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Theatre Scrub Nurse - Orthopaedics

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We invite you to become a part of our Theatre department as an Orthopaedic Scrub Nurse. Here, you will play a vital role in our mission of 'people caring for people'. With access to cutting-edge facilities, including laminar airflow systems and state-of-the-art integrated theatre technology, you'll be equipped to deliver exceptional care.

As part of our team, you'll also benefit from the Ramsay Academy, offering opportunities to gain your Surgical First Assist (SFA) qualification and advance your career across our network of over 30 independent hospitals throughout the UK. If you have a can-do attitude and are dedicated to achieving the highest quality clinical outcomes, we want to hear from you!

Where You'll Be Based

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Your Responsibilities

• Provide expert surgical scrub support in orthopaedic procedures, including hip and knee arthroplasties and anterior cruciate ligament surgeries.
• Collaborate effectively with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain a positive and flexible attitude in a dynamic environment.
• Demonstrate empathy and consideration towards patients and colleagues alike.

What You'll Bring

• NMC registration with no restrictions or conditions.
• Surgical scrub experience in orthopaedics.
• Surgical First Assist Qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A warm, considerate, and empathetic character.

Benefits of Joining Us

• Contributory pension scheme.
• Attractive enhancement rates for permanent and bank work: 30%-100% for evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays.
• 25 days of annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days.
• Family-friendly policies, including enhanced parental leave.
• Private healthcare and life assurance.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant.
• Access to our employee discount programme.
• Wellbeing Centre and 24/7 employee assistance line.
• Long service, employee recognition, and appreciation awards.
• Opportunities for growth and development through the Ramsay Academy.

About Us

We are Ramsay Health Care UK, a leading independent healthcare provider with 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff, and 200,000 patients treated annually. We offer a comprehensive range of specialized clinical services, from routine to complex surgeries, cancer care, diagnostic services, and physiotherapy. With 94% of our facilities rated 'Good' by the CQC, we take pride in our high-quality staff and strong partnerships with the NHS.

As part of a global hospital group with over 50 years of experience, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of millions. Our ethos of 'people caring for people' is at the heart of everything we do, and we recognize that our people are key to our success and growth.

Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close our adverts prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

We care. It's more than what we do; it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care, a belief that has been true since we welcomed our first patients in 1964. Our culture recognizes that our people are our most important asset, which has been key to our ongoing success.

We proudly support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. We are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community, including our staff and patients.

Join us in making a difference!