RGN (Registered General Nurse)
Job Description
Theatre Nurse – Scrub, Anaesthetics, Recovery & More – Salisbury
Position: Theatre Nurse (Scrub, Anaesthetics, Recovery, Circulating)
Location: Salisbury
Pay Rates:
- Weekday: £26 per hour
- Nights & Saturdays: £32 per hour
- Sundays & Bank Holidays: £40 per hour
Contract Length: Full-time, minimum 3 months (potential for extension)
Job Overview:
We are actively recruiting skilled Theatre Nurses in Salisbury to join a highly experienced perioperative team. This role is ideal for nurses with expertise in Scrub, Anaesthetics, Recovery, Circulating, or Surgical First Assistance. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional surgical care and thrive in high-pressure environments, we want to hear from you!
You will be working in a dynamic operating theatre, covering a variety of surgical disciplines including orthopaedics, general surgery, gynaecology, ophthalmology, and vascular procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
? Scrub Nurse – Prepare and provide instruments during surgery while maintaining aseptic technique.
? Anaesthetic Nurse – Assist with pre-op assessments, anaesthetic administration, and airway management.
? Recovery Nurse – Oversee post-op patient care, monitor vitals, and manage pain relief.
? Circulating Nurse – Manage surgical equipment, assist with patient positioning, and maintain theatre safety.
? Surgical First Assistant – Provide direct surgical support to the consultant, assisting with exposure and suturing.
? Collaborate closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, ODPs, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care delivery.
? Maintain compliance with infection control protocols and theatre best practices.
Requirements:
? Active NMC Registration (or HCPC for ODPs)
? At least 1 year of experience in a theatre setting
? Competency in at least one of the following areas: Scrub, Anaesthetics, Recovery, Circulating, or First Assistance
? Strong understanding of infection control, surgical safety protocols, and patient monitoring
? Ability to work rotational shifts, including nights and weekends
How to Apply:
If you have the relevant experience for this role, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV.
Or email Neil.Swager@tripodpartners.co.uk