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Job reference: 112003
Salary: Band 5 (£26,104 - £32,915)
Job closing date: 05/08/2022
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Royal Hospital for Children
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 22/07/2022
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Theatres

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The Royal Hospital for Children has an exciting opportunity for Band 5 Theatre Practitioners.

We are looking for well-motivated, hardworking Paediatric & Adult trained Nurses and ODP’s to join our dynamic theatre team.

The successful candidate will be part of a large multidisciplinary team and work together with the rest of the theatre department to promote team work and team development.

Once you have completed an induction period you would be expected to cover a variety of shifts including early, late, weekends and on-calls. The posts are full-time and offer 37.5 hours per week. We work on a rotational basis, mainly working 10 hour shift patterns. 

The suite of 11 theatres encompasses a variety of specialties, inclusive of trauma, Cardiac Surgery, Neuro Surgery, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Urology. Craniofacial, Cleft, Max Fax, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Dental, Gastroenterology, ENT, Respiratory, Medical, Haematology & services in outlying areas, including PICU, NICU, A&E, The Beatson, CT & MRI.  We also have a Cath Lab & an IR suite.   This variety will give you great learning potential with opportunities to rotate within the specialties.

All new starts will be offered a preceptor and be supported to complete induction competencies within their new role.

​​​​​​​For any enquires or to arrange a visit please contact: Teresa Jerome: Teresa.Jerome@ggc.scot.nhs.uk Tel: 01414524383/4380

We look forward to hearing from you.

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