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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.
RAIGMORE HOSPITAL, INVERNESS
SURGICAL SPECIALTIES DIVISION
THEATRE SUITE
STAFF NURSE / ODP - BAND 5
Full Time / Part Time Hours available
Permanent
52/7 service - days/nights/weekends/bank holidays including some on-call requirement.
Salary Scale £26,104 - £32,915 per annum (pro rata)
Due to current investment to upgrade and expand our surgical facilities we are now looking to expand our theatre practitioner team.
We currently offer learning opportunities within ENT, General, Urology, Upper GI, Colorectal, Vascular, Plastic Surgery Ophthalmology, Gynaecology, Maternity, Breast Surgery including reconstructive surgery and Orthopaedic surgery most of which offer both elective and emergency opportunities.
On average 17,750 surgical procedures are carried out in Raigmore Hospital per year.
Successful candidates will be motivated, enthusiastic individuals with excellent communication skills and commitment to high standards of patient care and safety.
Raigmore Hospital in Inverness is the largest hospital in the Highlands of Scotland and is the main centre for orthopaedic trauma and elective and emergency surgery for the Highlands and Islands.
Inverness city is on Scotland’s North-east coast and is the largest city and cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands. The city boasts a busy Victorian Market, historical castle and Culloden Battlefield and Bronze Age Clava Cairns a short drive away.
For sports enthusiasts there is an ice rink, swimming pool and various tennis and squash courts and golf courses to hand and outdoor sports such as mountain biking, hill walking/climbing, fishing, water sports, ski-ing and canoeing are all within easy reach of the city.
Informal enquiries to: Darren Redmond on 01463 704337, email darren.redmond@nhs.scot
Closing date for completed Applications: Sunday 23rd October 2022. Please note that we are unable to accept late applications
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