Theatre Nurse / ODP
Position: Theatre Nurse / ODP
Location: Nottingham
Pay: up to £40,000 dependent on experience/role)
Hours: Full time (37.5) various shifts (part time hours also considered)
Contract: Permanent
MediTalent is recruiting a Theatre Nurse / ODP (Operating Department Practitioner) for a private hospital in the Nottingham area. This hospital, with 85 beds, 5 operating theatres, and an ICU unit, provides a wide range of elective surgeries and procedures. It services primarily to private patients but also handles small NHS patient lists.
This role is ideal for a dedicated professional with a background and strong career interest in theatre nursing and/or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) departments. It offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience across a wide range of surgical specialities, making it perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a high-end hospital. You'll be part of a supportive, well-established team within a dynamic department, providing exposure to complex procedures and career growth opportunities.
Role Overview:
- Work Environment: You'll be part of a friendly, well-established theatre team
- Specialisation: There will be opportunities available for specialists in both scrub and / or anaesthetics.
- Specialities: You'll gain experience across multiple disciplines, including but not limited to:
- ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat)
- Plastics
- Gynaecology
- Urology
- General Surgery
- Cardiac
- Neurosurgery
- Cosmetics
- Ophthalmology
- Minor & Major Orthopaedics
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience: A minimum of 12 months UK theatre experience in either scrub or anaesthetics.
- Skills:
- Strong communication skills.
- A flexible approach to work.
- Professionalism: Ability to work efficiently in a team within a dynamic theatre environment.
Essential Qualifications:
- NMC/HCPC Registration: You must hold a valid NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) or HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) pin.
- Scrub Experience: At least 1 year of experience within scrub is essential.
Benefits on offer:
- 25 days holiday a year increasing during employment
- Private Medical Insurance
- Private Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Learning and development; free courses and industry recognised qualifications
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
- NHS Blue Light Discount Card
- Plus much more…
Please apply with your CV or for more information please call / text Helen on 07553 334391.