Theatre Practitioner Scrub- Cardiac

Are you a dedicated Theatre Practitioner with a passion for cardiac surgery? Do you thrive in a high-paced, clinically excellent environment where patient care is paramount? Bupa's Cromwell Hospital in London is seeking a skilled Scrub Nurse to join their esteemed adult theatre team, offering a significant opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and rewarding setting.

This permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week) places you at the heart of a busy, dynamic theatre suite renowned for its clinical excellence. While the hospital's six operating suites cater to a diverse range of specialties, this particular role offers a focused opportunity to provide surgical support for cardiac patients. You will collaborate with leading surgeons, contributing to both routine and complex procedures. The role offers a competitive salary range of £35,964 to £45,480 per annum, alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career progression.

Advantages for Potential Candidates:

• Specialised Cardiac Experience: This role provides a dedicated focus on cardiac surgery, allowing you to deepen your expertise in a highly sought-after and critical area of peri-operative care.
• Professional Development & Support: Bupa is committed to your career growth. Benefits include payment of professional registration fees, and a supportive environment where you can delegate and supervise junior staff, fostering leadership skills.
• Exceptional Benefits Package: Beyond the competitive salary, enjoy a £3000 Golden Hello welcome bonus, or up to £5000 towards relocation costs, helping to ease your transition. Further support is available for fast-track visa processing for eligible candidates.
• Work-Life Balance: The role promotes a healthy work-life balance with good hours and various shift patterns available, including additional enhancements for weekend working. This allows you to prioritize your well-being alongside your professional commitments.
• Prime London Location: Situated in South Kensington, the Cromwell Hospital is conveniently located just a short walk from Earl's Court and Gloucester Road underground stations, offering excellent connectivity across London.
• Comprehensive Well-being Support: Bupa's commitment to employee well-being is evident in their extensive benefits, including discounted gym sessions, a Digital GP platform, emotional and financial well-being support, and access to a family mental health line.
• Career Progression: Bupa fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. With opportunities to work with leading surgeons and contribute to a high-performing team, your career in nursing will be actively supported and encouraged.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

• Cardiac Scrub Expertise: A strong background in cardiac scrub nursing is essential for success in this role. Candidates should be confident in their ability to manage instruments, anticipate surgical needs, and maintain aseptic technique within a cardiac theatre environment.
• Adaptability and Teamwork: The theatre suite is a busy and dynamic environment. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and a willingness to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team are crucial. You will be expected to support colleagues and share tasks to ensure seamless patient care.
• Commitment to Clinical Excellence: Bupa and the Cromwell Hospital set the benchmark for clinical excellence. A commitment to delivering high standards of patient care, maintaining accurate records, and adhering to departmental policies for infection control and asepsis is non-negotiable.
• Regulatory Requirements: Candidates must hold a relevant professional registration, such as RN – 1st level Registration (Adult and/or Children) or Diploma/Degree in Health Care Studies, or ODP Level 3 NVQ / ODA 752.
• Long-Term Career Vision: For those aspiring to become leaders in peri-operative care, this role offers valuable experience in a specialist cardiac unit within a prestigious London hospital. The emphasis on mentorship and shared learning provides a solid foundation for future advancement.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled and motivated Theatre Practitioner to join a leading healthcare provider, making a tangible difference in the lives of patients while investing in their own professional growth and personal well-being. If you are ready to embrace a challenging yet rewarding role in the heart of London's medical landscape, we encourage you to explore this exciting prospect.