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