Barts Health NHS Trust
Senior Anaesthetic Practitioner
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General Theatres & Cath Lab
Smithfield General Theatre and Cath Lab
Barts Heart Centre, St Bartholomew’s Hospital
Band 6 | Full Time
Are you an experienced Anaesthetic Practitioner looking for your next Band 6 opportunity?
Smithfield General Theatre and Cath Lab are seeking a highly skilled, motivated and experienced Band 6 Anaesthetic Practitioner to join our specialist multidisciplinary team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work across general theatres and the cardiac catheter laboratory, providing high-quality anaesthetic support to patients undergoing a diverse range of surgical and highly specialised cardiac procedures.
You will work closely with Consultant Anaesthetists, Surgeons, Cardiologists, Electrophysiologists, Nurses, Operating Department Practitioners, Physiologists and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective and compassionate care.
The Role Includes
- Preparing and checking anaesthetic equipment, drugs and airway equipment prior to procedures.
- Providing skilled support to the anaesthetist throughout the perioperative period.
- Assisting with airway management, induction and maintenance of anaesthesia.
- Monitoring patients and recognising and responding appropriately to changes in their clinical condition.
- Supporting patients undergoing procedures under general anaesthesia, sedation and regional anaesthesia as appropriate.
- Providing anaesthetic support for general surgery and complex cardiac procedures within the Cath Lab.
- Responding effectively to clinical emergencies within the theatre and Cath Lab environments.
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient and patient-centred care.
- Supporting the development of junior staff and contributing to a positive learning environment. This includes taking part in the appraisal process.
- Contributing to clinical governance, audit, quality improvement and service development.
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Specialist Cardiac and EP Experience
Within the Cath Lab, you may support a range of intervention and complex electrophysiology and cardiac procedures.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to maintain and develop your specialist anaesthetic skills while working within a highly advanced cardiac service.
About Barts Health
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
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Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Sara McKeown
- Job title: Anaesthetic team leader
- Email address: sara.mckeown@nhs.net
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