National Locums are offering a locum opportunity for Band 5 or 6 Theatre Nurses in Sussex, in Scrubs or Anaesthetics – offering flexibility & the chance to contribute to perioperative care.
Join a skilled, supportive surgical team where your theatre expertise will be truly valued. This locum role offers the freedom to choose your shifts while delivering critical care in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Whether you’re seeking to supplement your current position or embrace a more flexible way of working, this is a great opportunity to progress your theatre nursing career with one of the UK’s leading locum agencies.
Role Responsibilities:
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Provide skilled assistance in scrub or anaesthetics roles during surgical procedures.
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Ensure all theatre protocols and infection control measures are followed meticulously.
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Work effectively alongside surgeons, ODPs, anaesthetists, and other theatre team members.
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Prepare instruments, equipment, and supplies required for specific procedures.
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Monitor patient safety and well-being throughout the perioperative phase.
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Maintain accurate records and ensure smooth handovers between shifts.
Requirements:
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NMC-registered nurse (Band 5 or 6).
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Minimum 6–12 months recent experience in a scrub or anaesthetics role.
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Up-to-date theatre competencies and knowledge of perioperative care.
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Strong clinical judgement and communication skills.
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Flexibility with shift patterns including weekdays and weekends.
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Immediate or upcoming availability highly desirable.
Why Choose National Locums?
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Flexibility to choose shifts that suit your schedule.
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Competitive locum pay rates and prompt weekly payments.
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A dedicated consultant to support you every step of the way.
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Opportunities across NHS and private healthcare settings.
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Streamlined compliance and fast onboarding process.
Interested? Let’s talk!
To apply, email yendie.ndhlovu@nationallocums.co.uk, call us on 01908 776477 and ask for Yendie, or simply click “Apply.”
We’re here to support you in finding the right locum role to match your skills and lifestyle.
Make a difference in patient care — on your terms.
Looking forward to hearing from you!