Surgical Care Practitioner Robotic

Job Description:

Surgical Care Practitioner Robotic

Bupa Cromwell Hospital SW5 0TU 5 mins walk from Earls Court underground or 7 mins walk from Gloucester Road underground.

Salary 75500

Monday to Sunday permanent

Full time 37.5 hours p/w

Various Shift patterns

We make health happen

At Bupa you can be the Nurse you want to be. With the autonomy to use your skills and strong benefits to support you patient care can be your top priority.

Building a career in Nursing has never been easier with good hours you can live a balanced healthy lifestyle.

Our main adult theatre is a busy and dynamic environment setting the benchmark for clinical excellence. We have 6 operating suites catering for Cardiac Orthopaedics ENT and Ophthalmic Plastics General/Vascular Urology and Gynaecology. We work with surgeons who are the best in their specialities carrying out simple to the more complex surgeries.

Join our dynamic team at The Cromwell Hospital as we expand our innovative robotics program! We are on the lookout for a talented Surgical Care Practitioner with a robust background in robotics to help us elevate our surgical capabilities.

With the recent acquisition of the cuttingedge Da Vinci SP robotic system were now at the leading edge of advanced surgical technology. Be part of an exciting and professional environment where your expertise can truly make a difference!

Youll help us make health happen by:

• As a Surgical Care Practitioner in the Theatres you will be required to work alongside the Lead Surgical Care Practitioner to support Robotic Surgery within the department.
• You will have responsibility to the Consultant surgeon with daytoday assisting under the direction of the operating surgeon and as a member of the surgical care team.
• Provide safe competent patient side assistance across multiple robotic surgical specialities.
• Be calm reliable and organised in a busy environment.
• Act as first assistant if procedure moves to an open/nonrobotic conversion.
• Eventual cross cover between Da Vinci Xi & SP robotic platforms.
• Team player helping ensure the smooth flow of robotic cases through the department.
• Robotic trouble shooting advising and planning where required.
• Shared oversight of robotic equipment and related consumables.
• Varied working hours.
• Assist with adhoc robotic staff training mornings (usually two three times annually).
• This is a clinical bedside assistance role with no patient clinics or ward rounds involved.

What youll bring:

• Qualified Surgical Care Practitioner (SCP)
• Da Vinci Robotics Experience
• Registration as a healthcare professional (e.g. nurse or ODP)
• Experience in a theatre working environment
• 18 months working within a similar autonomous role is desirable.
• Stakeholder management experience at different levels (consultant theatre staff and other disciplines).
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• A keen and agile learner
• An approachable member of staff to all levels of clinical & nonclinical team members.
• Ability to work efficiently in the clinical environment on a daytoday basis and plan ahead effectively.
• Willingness to be part of a dynamic expanding robotic programme.
• Academic and/or journal publication experience desirable.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health from mental and physical to financial social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

One off Golden Hello payment (Ts and Cs apply)

Payment of Professional Registration fees

Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year increasing through length of service with option to buy or sell

Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind

An enhanced pension plan and life insurance

Annual performancebased bonus

Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work

Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass

Various other benefits and online discounts

Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work

Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony

Why Bupa

Were a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose helping people live longer healthier happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to Be you at Bupa we champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. Thats why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. Well make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

At Bupa we strive to ensure all our of customers patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately.

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