Trainee Cardiac Surgical Care Practitioner – London

Transformationunitgm; Greater London; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS healthcare provider in London is looking for a Trainee Cardiac Surgical Care Practitioner. This role offers a unique chance to work under the direction of experienced surgeons while pursuing an MSc in Surgical Care Practice. Key duties include assisting in invasive procedures, learning advanced surgical techniques, and contributing to training junior staff. The position is full-time and offers a competitive salary, situated within a busy cardiac center that prioritizes high-quality patient care and development.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with cardiac theatres is essential.
• Evidence of continuing professional development is required.
• Experience in cardiothoracic theatres, wards, or ICU is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Undertake defined invasive procedures in cardiothoracic theatres.
• Act as first or second assistant to Cardiac surgeons.
• Contribute to the training of junior medical staff.

Skills

Ability to work as part of the multidisciplinary team

Time management and organisation skills

Teaching skills

Education

Registered Nurse or Registered ODP

Job description

A leading NHS healthcare provider in London is looking for a Trainee Cardiac Surgical Care Practitioner. This role offers a unique chance to work under the direction of experienced surgeons while pursuing an MSc in Surgical Care Practice. Key duties include assisting in invasive procedures, learning advanced surgical techniques, and contributing to training junior staff. The position is full-time and offers a competitive salary, situated within a busy cardiac center that prioritizes high-quality patient care and development.