Scrub Nurse / ODP - Ophthalmic

Scrub nurse / ODP - Ophthalmic
Position: Scrub nurse / ODP - Ophthalmic
Location: North London
Pay: Up to £42,000 - plus paid enhancements & benefits
Hours: Full time and Part time is available - Flexible working pattern.
Contract: Permanent



MediTalent is seeking a dedicated and experienced Scrub Nurse to join our client's team at a modern private hospital in North London, specialising in ophthalmic surgery care.


This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team focused on providing exceptional patient care in a state-of-the-art facility.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Assist in Surgical Procedures: Provide direct support to the surgical team during ophthalmic surgeries, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and sterile.

  • Patient Care: Ensure the safety and comfort of patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.

  • Collaboration: Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, anaesthetists, and other nursing staff.

  • Continuous Learning: Engage in learning opportunities to expand your skill set and stay updated on new techniques and practices in ophthalmic care.

  • Maintain Standards: Uphold the highest standards of patient care and hygiene in the operating theatre.


Candidate Requirements:



  • Professional Credentials: Valid NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) or HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) PIN.

  • Educational Qualifications: Degree or qualification in Ophthalmology or Perioperative Care.

  • Relevant Experience: Prior experience as a theatre nurse; all disciplines are welcome to apply, including Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs).

    Experience in ophthalmic surgery or scrub nursing is highly beneficial.

  • Team Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively within a diverse team.

  • Personal Attributes: Enthusiastic and eager to learn.

    Organised and capable of managing multiple tasks.

    Strong problem-solving skills.


Why join our client?



  • Modern Facilities: Work in a state-of-the-art private hospital with advanced technology and equipment.

  • Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement in ophthalmic nursing.

  • Supportive Environment: Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and professional growth.



Benefits on offer:



  • Up to 33 days annual leave

  • Generous pay and bonus, reviewed annually and funded training and development

  • Generous matched pension contributions

  • Discounts on retails, social activities, etc.

  • Free laser eye treatment for you and discount for friends/family

  • Private Healthcare, 24/7 GP appointments, physio and counselling for your wellbeing

  • And much more…



Please apply or for more information please call / text Hannah on 07375668626.




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