Operating Department Practitioner - Weekday Sessions - TelfordinShrewsburyinShrewsburyPUBLISHED WED 13 NOV 2024
Depending on experience Depending on experience, through LTD company
FIXEDTERM GOOD SALARY
HCPC WEEKEND
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Outpatient Network is looking for Operating Department Practitioners specializing in Cardiothoracic Surgery to support weekday sessions at University Hospital Shrewsbury & Telford. The role involves providing expert assistance during surgeries, preparing the operating theatre by ensuring all equipment is sterile and functional, and monitoring specialist equipment like heart-lung machines and ventilators. Practitioners will collaborate with surgical and nursing teams, deliver high-quality perioperative care, manage patient transfers to post-operative care, and document all provided care while maintaining cleanliness and readiness of equipment for future surgeries.
Candidates should be registered ODPs with HCPC and preferably have experience in cardiothoracic surgery. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential, along with a commitment to patient safety and high standards of care.
Candidates should be registered ODPs with HCPC and preferably have experience in cardiothoracic surgery. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential, along with a commitment to patient safety and high standards of care.
Outpatient Network is currently seeking Operating Department Practitioners specialising in Cardiothoracic Surgery to join weekend insourcing in University Hospital Shrewsbury & Telford
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert assistance during cardiothoracic surgeries.
- Prepare the operating theatre, ensuring all equipment and instruments are sterile, functional, and ready for use.
- Monitor and manage specialist equipment such as heart-lung machines and ventilators.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthetists, and nursing staff to ensure the smooth running of procedures.
- Deliver high-quality perioperative care, including monitoring vital signs, managing airway support, and responding to emergencies.
- Safely transfer patients to post-operative care and ensure accurate documentation of all care provided.
- Maintain equipment cleanliness and readiness for future surgeries.
About You:
- Registered ODP with HCPC.
- Experience in cardiothoracic surgery is preferred, but not essential.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to patient safety and high standards of care.
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