An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, motivated Operating Department Practitioner/ Anaesthetic Nurse to join the team in National Treatment Centre Fife Orthopaedics, Victoria Hospital.
This is a purpose-built unit based within the grounds of the Victoria Hospital consisting of 3 Theatres and a 7 bedded recovery area along with an Orthopaedic ward and associated outpatient services. This has created exciting opportunities for staff development.
The successful candidate may be required to work across Victoria and Queen Margaret Hospitals as required covering out of hours commitments should the service require.
Primary duties will be anaesthetics but must be flexible in outlook and be willing to work in other areas i.e. Recovery or Scrub Duties.
Hours will be worked to meet the needs of the service which will include working alternate Saturdays
You should hold Diploma in ODP NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds 752 or 1st level nurse with a relevant / current anaesthetic certificate.
You must be a member of the Health Profession Council or be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Informal enquiries to SCN Nicola Spark tel 01592 643355 ext 28428
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.
We offer flexible working and family-friendly policies and fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Reference: 217982
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 23/06/2025
How To Apply: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/./displayjob.aspx?jobid=218374&source=JobtrainRss
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