General Surgery Scrub Nurse - Midlands

General Surgery Scrub Nurse

Location: Midlands

Availability: Weekend Sessions

Rates: Competitive

Are you a General Scrub Nurse with experience in post‑anaesthetic or perioperative care, looking for additional weekend work? This role supports a well‑established NHS Trust in the Midlands within a busy General Surgery service.

This position offers flexible extra sessions and the opportunity to work alongside experienced theatre and recovery teams in a patient‑focused environment.

Opportunity Highlights

• Amazing rates of pay
• Flexibility around your current commitments
• Consistent or ad‑hoc work available
• Opportunity to work within a specialist General Surgery environment

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for scheduled surgical procedures.
• Ensure all surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies are available, functional, and sterile.
• Verify patient identity, procedure details, consent forms, and surgical site according to established protocols.
• Participate in surgical safety checklists and team briefings.
• Anticipate equipment and instrument needs based on the planned procedure.
• Maintain strong knowledge of surgical procedures and instrumentation.
• Apply excellent understanding of sterile technique and aseptic practice.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC registration.
• Current experience working within a surgical setting for a minimum of 6 months within the last 12 months.
• Proven NHS experience.
• Desirable experience in surgical wards or theatre environments.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

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