An exciting opportunity is now available to join our Orthopaedic Theatre team at Mid and South Essex. We are looking for individuals with or without experience in healthcare, keen to join the NHS family helping people from your local community.
You will be trained to provide skilled technical support with instrumentation and equipment needs for elective orthopaedic and trauma theatres.
Right from the time you join us, you will have access to learning, development and training opportunities. As you progress in your NHS career you will acquire the knowledge, skills and confidence you need to provide safe and compassionate patient care.
Mid and South Essex is a great place to work, offering a working environment with an inclusive culture that looks after and values our people and creates a sense of belonging. We encourage applications from people who embrace our values and who will enable us to expand our diverse workforce.
No VISA sponsorship available for this role
Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.
As an Orthopaedic Theatre Technician, you will be a hugely valuable support to our Nursing and Midwifery teams providing care to our patients. Every day will be different and you will work alongside the rest of the team carrying out a wide range of tasks and assisting with care to support the needs of the patients and their families.
Examples of what you may do as part of your role
Participate as team member, liaising various members of the multidisciplinary team
Supporting the senior technician within role
Monitoring and ordering consignment and purchased orthopaedic stock
liaise with company representatives attending theatres
Skills and personal attributes needed
Caring and kind
Cheerful and friendly
Willingness to learn
Able to work with digital technologies
Able to follow direct instructions
Happy to work in a team but also able to use own initiative
Have good listening and communication skills
Be well organised
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.
