CareerPlan

Theatre Practitioner - Recovery & Anaesthetics

Fairfield Independent Hospital - St Helens, GBFull-time£40k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Support surgical teams in anaesthetics and recovery by managing patient monitoring, airway management, equipment safety, and post-operative care.

Role type

Theatre Practitioner (Recovery & Anaesthetics)

Builds

Safe surgical lists and post-operative patient recovery

Domain

Healthcare / Surgery

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Patient monitoring, airway management, equipment preparation, infection control, manual handling, pain management, vital signs monitoring

Preferred skills

Problem-solving under pressure, multidisciplinary collaboration

Technologies

Anaesthetic equipment, surgical instruments

Responsibilities

Prepare instruments and maintain sterility; support anaesthetist with equipment and patient positioning; provide post-operative care and monitor vital signs; set up operating theatres; check equipment for faults.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on clinical staff