At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist anaesthetists and ensure high-quality patient care in theatre settings.
- Company: Bluestones Medical, a supportive agency with flexible work options.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rates, weekly pay, and ongoing support from consultants.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available to fit your lifestyle and career goals.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in patient care.
- Qualifications: NMC registration and experience in anaesthetics or theatre settings.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 27 £ per hour.
Bluestones Medical is currently recruiting skilled and reliable Anaesthetic Nurses to support theatre departments at Salford Royal Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced theatre practitioners seeking flexible agency work with competitive pay rates and consistent shift availability. The successful candidate will work alongside anaesthetists and theatre teams to deliver safe, high-quality patient care before, during, and immediately after anaesthesia procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist anaesthetists during surgical and clinical procedures
- Prepare anaesthetic equipment, medications, and monitoring devices
- Support patient assessment and preparation prior to surgery
- Monitor patients throughout anaesthetic procedures and escalate concerns appropriately
- Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation
- Ensure theatre environments comply with infection prevention and safety standards
- Provide reassurance and support to patients before procedures
- Work collaboratively with theatre staff, recovery teams, surgeons, and ODPs
- Adhere to NHS policies, clinical governance, and health & safety procedures
Requirements
- Valid NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Adult)
- Previous experience working within anaesthetics/theatre settings
- Strong understanding of anaesthetic equipment and patient monitoring
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure environments
- Up-to-date mandatory training certificates preferred
- Right to work in the UK
Desirable Experience
- NHS theatre experience
- Immediate availability for agency shifts
- Previous agency experience
- ALS or ILS certification advantageous
What Bluestones Medical Offers
- Competitive hourly rates from £16.00 to £27.00
- Flexible shifts to suit your availability
- Weekly pay
- Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant
- Opportunities for regular block bookings and ad hoc shifts
- Fast-track registration process
Anaesthetic Nurse employer: Bluestones Medical Recruitment Limited
Bluestones Medical is an exceptional employer for Anaesthetic Nurses, offering competitive pay rates and flexible shifts that cater to your availability. Working at Salford Royal Hospital, you'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care, with ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Contact Details:
Bluestones Medical Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team