About the Job

Location: Gibraltar
Contract Type: Fixed-Term to 1st August 2026
Salary: £30,378 - £40,140 

Are you an experienced Scrub Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity in a stunning location? Our client in Gibraltar is seeking a skilled professional to join their surgical team for a fixed-term contract up to 1st of August 2026. The salary on offer will be dependant on recognisable experience. 

About the Role
You will play a vital role in supporting surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining the highest standards of care. While the department’s preference is for a scrub cover, candidates with anaesthetic experience in addition to scrub duties will be highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in surgical procedures by scrubbing in and handling instruments and supplies.
  • Maintain a sterile field by following established protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with the surgical team to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and provide instruments and supplies accordingly.
  • Assist with counting sponges, needles, and instruments before and after procedures, reporting any discrepancies.
  • Prepare and maintain the operating room, including setting up equipment and supplies.
  • Clean and sterilize instruments following established procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Candidate Requirements

  • Full registration with NMC (UK).
  • Eligibility to work in the UK. 
  • Must have a minimum of 18 months' post-graduate experience working within operating theatres. 
  • Strong knowledge of scrub techniques and sterile procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Essential Specialties Covered

  • Urology
  • Gynaecology & Obstetrics
  • Orthopaedics
  • General Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Plastics
  • ENT

Benefits

  • Reimbursed economy flights to Gibraltar upon submission of receipts.
  • Accommodation will be provided.

 

For a discussion about this role or
other opportunities contact Kelly today.

kelly@headmedical.com / +44 (0)131 240 5260

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