Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner - Sunderland, United Kingdom - RX Plus Healthcare

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Description

Job Title:
Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner (ODP)

Client:
Spire Healthcare Ltd

Location:
Spire Washington Hospital, Picktree Lane, Rickleton, Washington, NE38 9JZ

Category:
Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner (ODP)

Start Date: 01/02/2024

End Date: 01/02/2024

Shift Start: 08:00:00

Shift End: 20:00:00

Payment Rate:
£428.40 per shift

About the Role:

Spire Healthcare Ltd is seeking an experienced Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner (ODP) to join our team at Spire Washington Hospital.

This is a temporary position with a start date of 01/02/2024 and an end date of 01/02/2024. The shift will start at 08:00:00 and end at 20:00:00. The payment rate for this position is £428.40 per shift.

As a Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner, you will play a vital role in assisting the surgical team during orthopaedic procedures.

You will be responsible for preparing the operating theatre, ensuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are available, and maintaining a sterile environment throughout the surgery.

Additionally, you will assist the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies as needed, as well as monitoring the patient's vital signs and providing support and reassurance to both the patient and their family during the procedure.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare the operating theatre, including setting up and checking all necessary equipment and supplies
Maintain a sterile environment throughout the surgical procedure
Assist the surgical team by passing instruments and supplies as needed
Monitor the patient's vital signs and provide support and reassurance to the patient and their family during the procedure
Ensure that all necessary documentation and records are completed accurately and in a timely manner
Adhere to all infection control and health and safety policies and procedures
Participate in ongoing training and development to maintain and enhance your professional skills and knowledge
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide highquality patient care

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A recognised qualification as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)
Previous experience working as a scrub practitioner in a major orthopaedic setting
Excellent knowledge of surgical procedures and sterile techniques
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
A commitment to providing highquality patient care
Flexibility to work various shifts as required
Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)