Surgical First Assistant

4 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Ramsay Health Care Full time

Job Overview

Surgical First Assistant - Theatre Nurse – Bank Hours

Position Summary

An exciting opportunity is available for a skilled and dedicated Surgical First Assistant Nurse at Ramsay Health Care. Our Theatre Department is known for its dynamic environment, collaborating with a variety of Consultants across multiple clinical specialties, including orthopaedics. Candidates must hold valid registration in the UK with their respective professional body and possess recent Theatre experience, demonstrating the ability to perform effectively under pressure. The role involves shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we recognize that our staff are our greatest asset. As a Surgical First Assistant Nurse in our Theatre department, you will play a crucial role in our mission of 'people caring for people'. Our facilities are top-notch, featuring advanced laminar airflow systems and integrated theatre technology.

Key Qualifications

  • Current NMC or HCPC registration without restrictions
  • Qualification as a Surgical First Assistant
  • Experience in Scrubbing for Theatre procedures
  • Background in Recovery is advantageous
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification is preferred but not mandatory
  • Proven capability to work collaboratively within a team and independently
  • A flexible and positive approach to work
  • An empathetic and considerate demeanor
  • Strong communication abilities
  • A commitment to providing exceptional care in a rewarding yet sometimes challenging environment

Work Environment

Ramsay Health Care operates a leading private hospital, known for its commitment to patient care and excellence in healthcare services.

Benefits Offered

  • Competitive hourly compensation with additional enhancements
  • Complimentary DBS check
  • Contributory pension plan
  • Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
  • Free parking and subsidized staff dining options (subject to facility availability)
  • Provision of free uniforms
  • Access to Blue Light Card benefits


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