At a Glance
- Tasks: Support theatre teams in delivering safe patient care during procedures.
- Company: Join Sirona Medical, a leader in NHS theatre staffing across Scotland.
- Benefits: Earn £225 - £250 per day with flexible weekend shifts.
- Other info: Enjoy fast compliance and onboarding with dedicated support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: 6 months NHS Theatre HCA experience and knowledge of infection control.
Pay: £225 - £250 per day
Job type: Contract / Temporary
Company: Sirona Medical
About the role
Sirona Medical is recruiting experienced Theatre HCAs for a range of NHS hospital Insourcing contracts across Scotland. You'll support the theatre team through the whole perioperative pathway, helping to deliver safe and efficient patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting. Assignments may include weekend cover in theatres, endoscopy, decontamination and day surgery units.
What you'll be doing
- Preparing theatres, equipment and instruments before, during and after procedures
- Helping move and position patients safely, using correct manual handling techniques
- Supporting scrub, anaesthetic and recovery teams as directed
- Restocking and checking theatre supplies and consumables
- Following infection prevention and control standards at all times
- Taking patients to and from wards, recovery and theatre
- Keeping accurate records in line with local policy
What we're looking for
- At least 6 months' NHS experience as a Theatre HCA (essential)
- Good knowledge of theatre etiquette, sterile fields and infection control
- A current PVG scheme membership, or willingness to apply
- Up-to-date mandatory training (BLS, manual handling, infection control, safeguarding)
- Right to work in the UK
- Two recent clinical references, including one from an NHS theatre manager or supervisor
- Flexibility to travel to sites across Scotland
- Endoscopy or decontamination experience is an advantage
What we offer
- £225 - £250 per day, depending on site and experience
- Weekends Only
- A dedicated consultant who knows the contracts
- Fast compliance and onboarding
How to apply
Send your up-to-date CV to (url removed), and make sure it clearly shows your NHS theatre experience with dates.
Sirona Medical is an equal opportunities employer.
Theatre Healthcare Assistant (HCA) - Scotland employer: Sirona Medical Ltd
At Sirona Medical, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer for theatre professionals in Aberdeen, offering flexible nursing opportunities and competitive pay rates. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that our staff have access to ongoing professional development and a variety of assignments across different specialities. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
