Theatre Practitioner - Scrub/Anaesthetics/Recovery
Core
Assist surgical teams by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, and supporting anaesthetists with equipment and patient monitoring during operations and recovery.
Role type
Theatre Practitioner (Scrub/Anaesthetics/Recovery)
Builds
Surgical lists and post-operative patient care
Domain
Healthcare / Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Instrument preparation, sterility maintenance, patient monitoring, airway management, pain management, infection control, manual handling
Preferred skills
Problem-solving under pressure, attention to detail, multidisciplinary collaboration
Technologies
Surgical instruments, anaesthetic equipment, patient monitoring devices
Responsibilities
Prepare instruments and maintain sterility; support anaesthetists with equipment and patient monitoring; provide post-operative care and vital sign monitoring; set up operating theatres; check surgical and anaesthetic equipment for faults.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, clinical support role