
An ICU-focused RVN role with a rotating twilight and night pattern sits at the heart of this Bristol referral hospital opportunity. You'll be supporting intensive and emergency cases alongside a specialist team in a large multidisciplinary setting.
Twilight and night rota. Week 1: 5 x 10.5 hour twilights, 16:00 to 02:30 Monday to Friday. Week 2: 7 x 12.5 hour nights, 20:00 to 08:30 Monday to Sunday. Weeks 3 and 4 are 7 day recovery periods.
This ICU RVN position at Bristol Vet Specialists is built around a rotating pattern of twilights and nights, with the role focused on inpatient and emergency critical care work within the hospital's ICU.
The rota runs over four weeks, with Week 1 comprising 5 x 10.5 hour twilights from 16:00 to 02:30 Monday to Friday, Week 2 comprising 7 x 12.5 hour nights from 20:00 to 08:30 Monday to Sunday, and Weeks 3 and 4 as 7 day recovery periods. The night team is supported on site overnight by a general wards nurse, a second ICU nurse, one of the rotating interns, and specialists plus RVNs on call if needed.
You will be working with a variety of cases in a state of the art referral hospital, alongside a multidisciplinary specialist team. The listing also highlights a strong wellbeing offer, with support designed around staff welfare.
Bristol Vet Specialists is a large multidisciplinary referral hospital based in Bristol. Its specialist services include Emergency and Critical Care, Orthopaedic surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Anaesthesia and Analgesia, Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Oncology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Dentistry and Diagnostic Imaging.
The practice is part of CVS (UK) Ltd, described in the advert as the largest provider of integrated veterinary services in the UK. The referrals division currently operates eight referral hospitals in the UK and Ireland.