Senior Scrub Theatre Practitioner (SFA Qualified)

Nuffield Health

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Cambridge - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 18 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Scrub Theatre Practitioner (SFA Qualified)

Cambridge Hospital Nursing Permanent Contract Full Time
Competitive salary dependent on experience

37.5 hours per week
Applications are restricted to candidates who hold SFA certification

Nuffield Health is Britains largest healthcare charity and we are committed to delivering outstanding clinical care. We are seeking a highly experiencedSenior Scrub Theatre Practitionerto provide clinical leadership within our Theatre Department at Cambridge Hospital.

This is a senior role requiring advanced clinical expertise strong leadership capability and the ability to influence service development standards of practice and team performance while delivering excellent perioperative care.

The Role

As a Senior Scrub Theatre Practitioner you will act as a senior clinical resource within the Operating Theatre leading by example and supporting the safe efficient and effective delivery of surgical services.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing advanced clinical and technical expertise as a Senior Scrub Practitioner scrubbing and assisting across a broad range of surgical specialties

  • Acting as a Surgical First Assistant (SFA)where required in line with accreditation

  • Providing day-to-day clinical leadership within theatres supporting junior staff and maintaining high professional standards

  • Supporting theatre efficiency including workforce planning labour management and cost control against KPIs

  • Working closely with Consultants to optimise theatre utilisation and patient flow

  • Actively contributing to Clinical Governance risk management and audit activity

  • Supporting staff performance management development and competency assessment

  • Promoting best practice service improvement and a culture of continuous quality improvement

About You

You will have:

  • Registration with NMC or HCPC

  • Accreditation as a Surgical First Assistant (SFA) Level 1 or Level 2

  • A minimum of 2 years experience in a senior theatre role

  • Proven leadership and team management experience within a theatre environment

  • Strong communication decision-making and influencing skills

  • The ability to work autonomously while contributing to wider departmental objectives

Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital

Our state-of-the-art hospital is central Cambridges premium private hospital boasting an Outstanding CQC score and offer a full range of medical and surgical specialties. With expertise in Cancer care and Cancer surgery Orthopaedic surgery (including robotic surgery) Neurosurgery Cardiology as well as specialist Paediatric services.

Backed by the latest diagnostic imaging facilities including wide bore MRI and CT scanning we offer immediate assessment and expert diagnosis. Hospital facilities include 3 state of the art digital theatres 32 beds Surgical Day Case theatre/endoscopy suite Surgical Day PODs private consultation rooms close monitoring units Chemotherapy suite on-site registered pharmacy Diagnostic scanning unit and a Pathology laboratory

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work feeling healthy happy and valued. Thats why weve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here you can choose from a range of fitness lifestyle health and fitness wellbeing rewards such as free gym membership health assessments retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health we take care of whats important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want today.

If you like what you see why not start your application now We consider applications as wereceive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So its a good idea to apply right away to ensure youre considered for this role.

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Senior Scrub Theatre Practitioner (SFA Qualified) Cambridge Hospital Nursing Permanent Contract Full TimeCompetitive salary dependent on experience37.5 hours per weekApplications are restricted to candidates who hold SFA certificationNuffield Health is Britains largest healthcare charity and we a...
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