Senior Theatre Veterinary Nurse – Essex

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Are you an experienced Theatre RVN with a passion for orthopaedic surgery? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Theatre Veterinary Nurse at a large 24-hour hospital. If you excel in surgical nursing and thrive in an emergency and critical care (ECC) environment, this could be the role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert nursing support during orthopaedic surgeries and other advanced procedures
  • Support junior colleagues in the theatre, fostering their skills and development
  • Ensure the maintenance of surgical equipment and theatre standards
  • Deliver high-quality care while working alongside a dedicated surgical team
  • Manage theatre operations, working closely with experienced surgeons and the medical team

What We Offer:

  • Salary: £33,000 to £37,000 per year (based on experience)
  • Annual Leave: 6.6 weeks including bank holidays
  • CPD Support: Annual CPD budget + up to 2 days’ paid CPD leave
  • Other Benefits: Paid lunch breaks, private medical healthcare scheme (at a reduced rate), medical cashback incentives
  • Rota: Full-time, 40 hours per week with an average of 1:4 weekends and up to 3 bank holidays per year

About You:

  • RCVS registered Senior RVN with a focus on surgical nursing
  • Experience in orthopaedic surgery is preferred (certificate in surgical nursing is a plus)
  • Ability to provide exceptional support in a busy theatre environment
  • Motivated to mentor junior team members and ensure theatre standards are maintained

Located on the outskirts of leafy Essex, the hospital has easy access to all areas of London, with a vibrant café and restaurant culture right on your doorstep. Enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living with convenient city access.

Interested? Apply now for this exciting role!

Contact: Joe Godwin | ☎️ 01392 793733 | 📲 07903 861774 | 📩 [email protected]

Job Category: Veterinary
Veterinary Job Title: Head RVN
I,C & S Job Title: N/A
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Essex
Job Reference Number: JG11318

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