Ophthalmology Scrub Practitioners - Block Booking in the West of Scotland
Head Medical is currently recruiting for four dedicated Ophthalmology Scrub Practitioners. This is an exciting block booking contract which starts on Tuesday 30th September. The shifts are from 08:00 - 17:00 with a 30-minute break. For the weeks beginning the 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th of October it will be Monday to Thursday.
Position Details
- Location: Glasgow, Scotland
- Type: Contract, Block Booking
- Specialism: Cataracts and Ophthalmology Scrub
- You will be part of a Head Medical Team of four scrub practitioners. We are also looking for an HCSW or RN who can do outpatient assessments for cataracts
Key Responsibilities
- Providing expert ophthalmological scrub skills during cataract and general eye procedures
- Supporting surgical teams to ensure high standards of patient care and safety
- Preparing operating theatres and surgical instruments specifically for ophthalmology surgeries
- Assisting throughout various stages of ophthalmic procedures, observing strict infection control procedures
- Adhering to hospital policies and ensuring the smooth running of surgical sessions
Candidate Profile
- Registered Nurse or ODP with a minimum of two years' post-graduate experience in the UK.
- Proven experience in scrub roles, particularly within ophthalmology or eye surgery
- Experience with cataract surgeries.
- Eligibility to work in the UK. Unfortunately we cannot offer sponsorship.
- Registration with the NMC or HCPC is mandatory.
If you are an experienced Scrub Practitioner specialising in ophthalmology and are interested in this contract opportunity in Scotland, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step.