Regional Scrub Nurse

Optegra has an exciting new job opportunity for an experienced Scrub Nurse to join our amazing and dedicated regional team on a part time basis 3 days per week 28.5h on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays or Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.This role covers four hospitals across the region Birmingham, Uttoxeter, Nottingham, and Leicester, and requires regular travel between sites. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and benefit from our fantastic fully funded training and development programs.

Main duties of the job

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, and in alignment with Optegra values, ensure a comprehensive level of care provision to all ophthalmic patients, their relatives, or carers, across clinical and non-clinical care pathways, with an emphasis on quality patient care across all hospitals within the region.

They will provide excellent care to all patients, with specific responsibility for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team, and also may include peri-operative and post-operative care in the surgical and refractive suite of the hospital, and assisting with surgical procedures

They will ensure a comprehensive level of care provision ensuring the patient is regularly updated to encompass change and will deliver highly skilled patient-centered care to all ophthalmic patients within the hospital.

They will assist in maintaining an out of hours emergency patient service for quality standards and continuity of care. They will adhere to the principles of clinical governance and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to assist in providing the most efficient and effective level of service

About us

Optegra Eye Healthcare has been proudly recognised as one of 115 Best Big Places to Work 2025 as awarded by the Sunday Times. We are committed to creating an exceptional working environment where our people thrive. Join us and be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and contribution every step of the way.

Details

Date posted

22 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£37,000 to £47,000 a year

Pension, 33 days annual leave, Private Healthcare, Free laser eye

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

E0110-26-0016

Job locations

Optegra Uk Ltd

6 Dominus Way

Meridian Business Park

LEICESTER

LE19 1RP

United Kingdom

Optegra Eye Clinic Nottingham

Building C Apex Business Park

Ruddington Lane

Nottingham

NG11 7DD

United Kingdom

Optegra Eye Hospital Birmingham

Aston University Campus

Coleshill Street

B4 7ET

United Kingdom

Optegra

Dovefields Retail Park

Town Meadows Way

UTTOXETER

Staffordshire

ST14 8AZ

United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

The Role

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, and in alignment with Optegra values, ensure a comprehensive level of care provision to all ophthalmic patients, their relatives, or carers, across clinical and non-clinical care pathways, with an emphasis on quality patient care across all hospitals within the region.

They will provide excellent care to all patients, with specific responsibility for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team, and also may include peri-operative and post-operative care in the surgical and refractive suite of the hospital, and assisting with surgical procedures

They will ensure a comprehensive level of care provision ensuring the patient is regularly updated to encompass change and will deliver highly skilled patient-centered care to all ophthalmic patients within the hospital.

They will assist in maintaining an out of hours emergency patient service for quality standards and continuity of care. They will adhere to the principles of clinical governance and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to assist in providing the most efficient and effective level of service

Key responsibilities:

To promote a sensitive, responsive and caring approach to all patients, visitors and colleagues within the hospital environment. To be responsible for the delivery of high quality, safe and effective patient care throughout the patients visit to Optegra. To work in a manner that also ensures maximum efficiency, effective utilisation of resources and the seamless delivery of support to Consultants / Surgeons.

Job responsibilities

The Role

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, and in alignment with Optegra values, ensure a comprehensive level of care provision to all ophthalmic patients, their relatives, or carers, across clinical and non-clinical care pathways, with an emphasis on quality patient care across all hospitals within the region.

They will provide excellent care to all patients, with specific responsibility for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team, and also may include peri-operative and post-operative care in the surgical and refractive suite of the hospital, and assisting with surgical procedures

They will ensure a comprehensive level of care provision ensuring the patient is regularly updated to encompass change and will deliver highly skilled patient-centered care to all ophthalmic patients within the hospital.

They will assist in maintaining an out of hours emergency patient service for quality standards and continuity of care. They will adhere to the principles of clinical governance and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to assist in providing the most efficient and effective level of service

Key responsibilities:

To promote a sensitive, responsive and caring approach to all patients, visitors and colleagues within the hospital environment. To be responsible for the delivery of high quality, safe and effective patient care throughout the patients visit to Optegra. To work in a manner that also ensures maximum efficiency, effective utilisation of resources and the seamless delivery of support to Consultants / Surgeons.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• • Registered Nurse with 1st level NMC registration.
• • ODP Level 3 NVQ in Operating Department Practice or equivalent.
• • ODA City and Guilds 752.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in Theatres, General Surgery, or Outpatients.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• • Registered Nurse with 1st level NMC registration.
• • ODP Level 3 NVQ in Operating Department Practice or equivalent.
• • ODA City and Guilds 752.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in Theatres, General Surgery, or Outpatients.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Employer details

Employer name

Optegra UK Ltd

Address

Optegra Uk Ltd

6 Dominus Way

Meridian Business Park

LEICESTER

LE19 1RP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.optegra.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Optegra UK Ltd

Address

Optegra Uk Ltd

6 Dominus Way

Meridian Business Park

LEICESTER

LE19 1RP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.optegra.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job responsibilities

The Role

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, and in alignment with Optegra values, ensure a comprehensive level of care provision to all ophthalmic patients, their relatives, or carers, across clinical and non-clinical care pathways, with an emphasis on quality patient care across all hospitals within the region.

They will provide excellent care to all patients, with specific responsibility for providing skilled clinical and technical assistance as a member of the operating theatre team, and also may include peri-operative and post-operative care in the surgical and refractive suite of the hospital, and assisting with surgical procedures

They will ensure a comprehensive level of care provision ensuring the patient is regularly updated to encompass change and will deliver highly skilled patient-centered care to all ophthalmic patients within the hospital.

They will assist in maintaining an out of hours emergency patient service for quality standards and continuity of care. They will adhere to the principles of clinical governance and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to assist in providing the most efficient and effective level of service

Key responsibilities:

To promote a sensitive, responsive and caring approach to all patients, visitors and colleagues within the hospital environment. To be responsible for the delivery of high quality, safe and effective patient care throughout the patients visit to Optegra. To work in a manner that also ensures maximum efficiency, effective utilisation of resources and the seamless delivery of support to Consultants / Surgeons.

Qualifications

Essential

• • Registered Nurse with 1st level NMC registration.
• • ODP Level 3 NVQ in Operating Department Practice or equivalent.
• • ODA City and Guilds 752.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in Theatres, General Surgery, or Outpatients.