Theatre Practitioner
The Winterbourne Hospital in Dorchester, part of Circle Health Group, offers this full‑time role of 37.5 hours per week with a flexible shift pattern.
Responsibilities
- Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety.
- Support the Anaesthetist with equipment preparation, patient monitoring, airway management, and positioning.
- Provide post‑operative care, monitoring vital signs, managing pain and nausea, and ensuring patient readiness for discharge.
- Adhere to infection prevention and control policies and procedures at all times.
- Set up operating theatres according to surgery type and specific patient requirements.
- Check all surgical and anaesthetic equipment prior to use and report faults immediately.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve safe and efficient surgical lists.
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