Locum Operating Department Practitioner - Wooton Lawn Hospital
Salary: £20 - £26 per hour
Contract Type: Agency
Location: Wooton Lawn Hospital - Gloucester
Shift Patterns: Tuesdays and Fridays only 08:00-12:00
What You'll Be Doing
* Responsible for assisting in the preparation and delivery of anaesthetic procedures for patients undergoing ECT treatments.
* Supporting the team to prepare and check specialist anaesthetic equipment and medications, including anaesthetic machines, intravenous equipment and airway management devices.
* Responsible for monitoring patients throughout the anaesthetic and recovery process, ensuring patient safety and comfort at all times.
* Responding promptly and effectively to any changes in a patient’s condition or potential complications during treatment.
* Maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to all clinical governance, infection control and patient confidentiality standards.
* Providing reassurance and support to patients before, during and after treatment, recognising the sensitive nature of ECT care.
What You'll Need
Essential:
* HCPC or NMC Registration (RGN/ODP)
* Minimum of 6 months UK based Operating Theatre experience
* Right to work in the UK (No visa sponsorship is available for this role)
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable:
* Immediate Life Support (ILS)
* Mentoring or teaching qualification
Why Join Medacs Healthcare?
We’re committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Benefits of working with us include
* 30 years of recruitment experience
* Fast-track registration
* Registration and onboarding supporti
* Dedicated compliance team
* Referral bonuses
* Opportunities across the UK and internationally
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