Surgical First Assistants

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Summary

We need surgical first assistants for temporary, last minute placements in NHS and private hospitals across Scotland. You’ll need to work to our high standards and in return you’ll receive full professional support from us.

Requirements

A valid NMC or HCPC Pin

A willingness to work to our company expectations

A further minimum 2 years’ practising as a surgical first assistant in the last 2.5 years

Evidence of a recognised university course - N77, ASP Parts 1 & 2 or MSc Surgical Care Practice

A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a scrub nurse

Do you meet the requirements?

Guild nurses benefit from:

High rates of pay

Paid NMC fees

Travel expenses reimbursed

Flexible shift patterns

Free annual flu voucher

Access to voluntary training

24/7 nurse led telephone support

High rates of pay

Paid NMC fees

Travel expenses reimbursed

Flexible shift patterns

Free annual flu voucher

Access to voluntary training

24/7 nurse led telephone support

Guild nurses benefit from: High rates of pay

Guild nurses benefit from: Paid NMC fees

Guild nurses benefit from: Travel expenses reimbursed

Guild nurses benefit from: Flexible shift patterns

Guild nurses benefit from: Free annual flu voucher

Guild nurses benefit from: Access to voluntary training

Guild nurses benefit from: 24/7 nurse led telephone support

Guild nurses benefit from: High rates of pay

Guild nurses benefit from: Paid NMC fees

Guild nurses benefit from: Travel expenses reimbursed

Guild nurses benefit from: Flexible shift patterns

Guild nurses benefit from: Free annual flu voucher

Guild nurses benefit from: Access to voluntary training

Guild nurses benefit from: 24/7 nurse led telephone support

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