Trainee Cardiac Surgical Care Practitioner

4 days ago


Greater London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Trainee Cardiac Surgical Care Practitioner Applications are invited for the role of a Trainee Cardiac Surgical Care Practitioner in the Cardiac department at St Thomas' Hospital. We are looking for a motivated Registered Health Care Professional to join our Cardiac Surgical Care Practitioner team. The successful applicant will be supported to undertake an accredited MSc in Surgical Care Practice whilst learning and developing the skills & competencies required while performing operative procedures under the direction of Consultant Surgeons. The role provides opportunity to be involved in one of the busiest cardiac centres in the UK, developing essential surgical skills in assisting and harvesting conduit for coronary bypass grafts and learning techniques such as open leg vessel harvesting, vein stripping, radial conduit harvesting, and Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting. Exposure to minimally invasive surgery and complex aortic surgery is also offered. Closing date: 31st December 2025. Under the direction and supervision of the Senior SCP’s and Consultant surgeons, the post holder will undertake defined invasive procedures within cardiothoracic theatres, utilising specialist skills including vessel harvesting and closing routine chest incisions. The post holder will act as first or second assistant to Cardiac surgeons. The successful candidate will learn advanced surgical skills and contribute to the training of junior medical staff and future trainee SCPs, demonstrating and supervising specialist skills and their acquisition. The post holder will undertake appropriate surgical care practitioner training to MSc level. Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation. We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts, providing specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark. We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and – as part of King’s Health Partners – we are one of England’s eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world‑class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research’s biomedical research centres, established with King’s College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities. For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Geoff Fowler, Job title: Perfusion Services Manager, Email: geoff.fowler@nhs.net Seniority level Internship Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr



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