Overview
Scrub Nurse – Gibraltar
Location: Gibraltar
Contract Type: Short-term Contract for 3 weeks
You will play a vital role in supporting surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining the highest standards of care. While the department’s preference is for a scrub cover, candidates with anaesthetic experience in addition to scrub duties will be highly desirable.
Responsibilities
* Assist in surgical procedures by scrubbing in and handling instruments and supplies.
* Maintain a sterile field by following established protocols.
* Communicate effectively with the surgical team to ensure smooth workflow.
* Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and provide instruments and supplies accordingly.
* Assist with counting sponges, needles, and instruments before and after procedures, reporting any discrepancies.
* Prepare and maintain the operating room, including setting up equipment and supplies.
* Clean and sterilize instruments following established procedures.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Essential Specialties Covered
* Urology
* Gynaecology & Obstetrics
* Orthopaedics
* General Surgery
* Laparoscopic Surgery
* Plastics
* ENT
Ideal Candidate
* Registered Nurse or ODP with relevant theatre experience.
* Strong knowledge of scrub techniques and sterile procedures.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Anaesthetic experience is highly advantageous.
Benefits
* Reimbursed flights to Gibraltar.
* Accommodation will be provided.
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