Job Description
Locum Support Worker - Theatres | Glasgow
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Are you a dedicated Support Worker - Theatres with experience in Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Plastics, Urology, or General Surgery? Medacs Healthcare is offering an exciting locum opportunity in Glasgow.
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Pay: £190 - £250 per day
Shifts: Monday - Sunday
Location: Glasgow
Weekly Pay: Fast, reliable weekly payments
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Note: We are unable to process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of UK right to work.
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Key Responsibilities:
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As a Support Worker - Theatres, you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth and safe running of surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include:
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\n - Assisting in the preparation of operating theatres before procedures, ensuring all equipment and materials are available and sterile.
\n - Supporting the surgical team during operations by providing instruments, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring patient safety.
\n - Transporting patients to and from the operating theatre, ensuring dignity and comfort throughout.
\n - Maintaining high standards of infection control and adhering to health and safety protocols at all times.
\n - Cleaning and restocking theatres post-procedure, ensuring readiness for the next case.
\n - Handling specimens and documentation in line with clinical guidelines.
\n - Collaborating with nurses, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.
\n - Providing reassurance and support to patients before and after surgery.
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Essential Qualifications:
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\n - Minimum 1 year Theatre Support Worker experience
\n - At least 6 months recent UK experience within the last 3 years
\n - Valid PVG membership
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Benefits of working with Medacs Healthcare:
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\n - Online CPD training opportunities
\n - Access to Health Assured employee well-being support
\n - Dedicated consultant support and guidance
\n - Comprehensive compliance support
\n - 24/7/365 service availability
\n - Holiday pay and pension scheme
\n - Online CPD training opportunities
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\nWhy Choose Us?\n
\n - Flexible Working: Create a work-life balance with shifts that suit your schedule
\n - First Access to Shifts: Secure roles across multiple NHS trusts
\n - Unwavering Support: Dedicated consultant, revalidation support, and 24/7 service
\n - Wellbeing Matters: Access to Care4Carers, our employee well-being programme
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\nReady to Make a Difference?\n
With your skills and passion for patient care, you'll be a vital part of the theatre team at one of Scotland's leading NHS hospitals.
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How to Apply
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Please apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV.
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For more information, contact:
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\n - Danielle Houghton - Senior Recruitment Consultant
\n - 01785 256434
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Note: We are unable to process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of UK right to work.
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Medacs Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.