Job summary
Join our dynamic team at The Cromwell Hospital as we expand our innovative robotics program! We are on the lookout for a talented Surgical Care Practitioner with a robust background in robotics to help us elevate our surgical capabilities.
With the recent acquisition of the cutting-edge Da Vinci SP robotic system, were now at the leading edge of advanced surgical technology. Be part of an exciting and professional environment where your expertise can truly make a difference!
Main duties of the job
Youll help us make health happen by:
- As a Surgical Care Practitioner in the Theatres, you will be required to work alongside the Lead Surgical Care Practitioner to support Robotic Surgery within the department.
- You will have responsibility to the Consultant surgeon, with day-to-day assisting under the direction of the operating surgeon and as a member of the surgical care team.
- Provide safe, competent patient side assistance across multiple robotic surgical specialities.
- Be calm, reliable and organised in a busy environment.
- Act as first assistant if procedure moves to an open/non-robotic conversion.
- Eventual cross cover between Da Vinci Xi & SP robotic platforms.
- Team player helping ensure the smooth flow of robotic cases through the department.
- Robotic trouble shooting, advising, and planning where required.
- Shared oversight of robotic equipment and related consumables.
- Varied working hours.
- Assist with ad-hoc robotic staff training mornings (usually two three times annually).
- This is a clinical bedside assistance role with no patient clinics or ward rounds involved.
About us
Our main adult theatre is a busy and dynamic environment, setting the benchmark for clinical excellence. We have 6 operating suites catering for Cardiac, Orthopaedics, ENT and Ophthalmic, Plastics, General/Vascular, Urology and Gynaecology. We work with surgeons who are the best in their specialities carrying out simple to the more complex surgeries.
Were a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all of our people to Be you at Bupa, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. Thats why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. Well make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
At Bupa we strive to ensure all our of customers, patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately.
Details
Date posted
05 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£75,500 a year Golden hello £3000 or £5000 relocation payment
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
E0204-25-0000
Job locations
164-178 Cromwell Road
London
SW5 0TU
Employer details
Employer name
Cromwell Hospital
Address
164-178 Cromwell Road
London
SW5 0TU
Employer's website
https://careers.bupa.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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