Anaesthetic Nurses

Theatre Staff Anaesthetic Practitioner (Temporary)

Location:�Salisbury, NHS Trust

Job Type:�Temporary/Locum

Pay Rate:�Competitive (dependent on experience)

Job Summary

Care Managers Ltd is seeking experienced�Theatre Staff Anaesthetic Practitioners�to join our temporary staffing team, providing high-quality care to patients within the NHS Trust in Salisbury. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team in the delivery of safe and effective perioperative care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of operating theatres, ensuring all anaesthetic equipment is set up and ready for use.


• Provide skilled assistance during the administration of anaesthesia and throughout surgical procedures.


• Monitor patients during and after anaesthesia, identifying and responding to any complications.


• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, adhering to NHS policies and guidelines.


• Work collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists, and other theatre staff to ensure smooth patient flow and safety.


• Support patient recovery post-procedure, ensuring high standards of care and patient comfort.


• Comply with infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe working environment.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Registration with the�Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)�or�Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)�as a qualified Anaesthetic Practitioner or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP).


• Minimum�6�months experience�working in theatre settings, specifically in anaesthetics.


• Comprehensive knowledge of theatre equipment and procedures.


• Up-to-date mandatory training, including Basic Life Support (BLS) and Manual Handling.


• Strong understanding of infection control, health, and safety policies.

Desirable Skills

• Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.


• Experience in NHS theatre environments.


• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.


• A calm, patient-focused approach under pressure.
  

  What We Offer

  
  


• Competitive hourly rates.


• Flexible working arrangements to fit your lifestyle.


• Access to ongoing trainingWeekly payroll runs,Weekly payroll runs.