About the Company
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest acute and community providers in the country, serving a population of around 1.5 million across Teesside, North Yorkshire and beyond. We are committed to providing outstanding patient care and creating a supportive environment for our staff. Our hospitals, including The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough, are centres of excellence, equipped with modern facilities and dedicated teams. Join us and become part of a trust that values diversity, professional growth, and the wellbeing of its employees.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Operating Room / Theatre Nurse to join our dynamic surgical teams. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced nurse looking to advance their career in a supportive and state-of-the-art environment. We understand the challenges of relocating, especially for international candidates, which is why we are offering comprehensive full relocation and visa sponsorship for the successful applicant. You will play a crucial role in providing high-quality, patient-centred care throughout the perioperative journey, working across various surgical specialities. We value dedication, clinical excellence, and a commitment to continuous professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.
- Prepare operating theatres, ensuring all equipment and instruments are sterilised and ready for use.
- Assist surgeons and anaesthetists during operations, anticipating their needs and ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Monitor patient's vital signs and condition throughout surgery, taking appropriate action when necessary.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records.
- Adhere to all relevant clinical policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations.
- Participate in ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Mentor and support junior staff, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives within the theatre department.
Required Skills
- Current NMC registration as a Registered Nurse (Adult Branch).
- Minimum of 2 years post-registration experience, with at least 1 year in an Operating Room / Theatre setting.
- Demonstrated clinical competency in scrub and/or circulating roles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced and demanding environment.
- Commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice.
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken) to meet professional requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Post-registration qualification in Perioperative Nursing or a related speciality.
- Experience across a range of surgical specialities (e.g., general surgery, orthopaedics, neurosurgery).
- Experience in a teaching or mentorship capacity.
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
Perks & Benefits
- Full relocation package provided, including flights and initial accommodation support.
- Comprehensive visa sponsorship and immigration support.
- Competitive salary within the NHS Agenda for Change framework (Band 5/6 equivalent).
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- NHS Pension Scheme.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to staff wellbeing programs and support services.
- Dynamic and supportive working environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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