Theatre Practitioner- Scrub

Are you a passionate and skilled Theatre Practitioner looking to work alongside some of the UK's leading Orthopaedic and Spinal specialists?

At Fortius Clinic, we're seeking an experienced practitioner who thrives in a fast-paced theatre environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in specialist surgical services, undertaking both Scrub and Circulating duties, while working as part of a highly regarded multidisciplinary team.

Every procedure matters. Every patient matters. And every team member makes a difference.

As a Theatre Practitioner, you'll be responsible for supporting patients throughout their perioperative journey and ensuring a safe, efficient, and high-quality theatre service.

You'll:

 Act as a Scrub Practitioner, maintaining sterility and anticipating the surgeon's needs throughout procedures.

Undertake Circulating duties, ensuring the smooth operation of theatre lists and supporting patient safety at every stage.

Prepare and manage specialist instruments, implants, and equipment for complex Orthopaedic and Spinal procedures.

Champion best practice in infection prevention, patient safety, and theatre governance.

Collaborate closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, recovery teams, ward staff, and wider clinical colleagues.

Contribute to service improvement, quality initiatives, and outstanding patient outcomes.

Support and mentor colleagues, students, and new team members.

We're looking for someone who combines clinical expertise with a patient-first approach.

• Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC)

• Recent theatre experience within a Scrub and/or Circulating role

• Strong knowledge of perioperative practice and patient safety standards

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic surgical environment

• Commitment to delivering outstanding patient care

• Experience within Orthopaedic and/or Spinal surgery

• Surgical First Assistant qualification

• Knowledge of NatSSIPs, LocSSIPs, NICE and NCEPOD guidance

• Experience in private healthcare