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Compass Associates

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United Kingdom , Plymouth

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Salary:

36000.00 - 39000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Compass Associates are proud to be working with a leading private healthcare provider in the search for Theatre Practitioners (RGN or ODP qualified) to join their growing theatre department at their well-established hospital in Plymouth. The hospital delivers a broad range of elective surgical procedures including Orthopaedics, Cosmetics, Gynaecology and Urology to name a few, and prides itself on delivering high-quality patient care within a supportive and collaborative theatre environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting a wide range of surgical procedures within theatres
  • Preparing and maintaining sterile fields throughout operations
  • Scrubbing for procedures and anticipating the needs of the surgical team
  • Ensuring theatre equipment, instrumentation and consumables are prepared and checked appropriately
  • Monitoring and maintaining patient safety throughout the perioperative pathway
  • Working collaboratively with consultants, anaesthetists, ODPs and wider theatre staff
  • Supporting the smooth running of theatre lists and effective theatre turnaround times
  • Maintaining accurate clinical documentation in line with governance standards
  • Participating in weekend and on-call rotas where required
  • Contributing positively to a supportive and team-focused theatre culture

Requirements:

  • RGN or ODP qualification with valid NMC or HCPC registration
  • Previous theatre experience within a hospital setting
  • Practical scrub experience is essential – we are welcome applications from any specialities
  • Ability to work effectively within a busy theatre environment
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to working patterns
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to delivering high standards of patient care
What we offer:
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Free gym membership with discounts for family members
  • Free access to GPs
  • Wellbeing hub
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities
  • Wellness days
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Health MOTs and more

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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