Looking for a surgical nursing role with a varied referral caseload and a rota that is genuinely structured? This could suit you if you want advanced clinical work, supportive colleagues, and full training in a busy hospital setting.
1:5 weekend rota, two 12-hour shifts with TOIL, plus bank holiday and Christmas cover.
Moorview Referrals is looking for an enthusiastic, team-oriented Surgical Veterinary Nurse to join its referral hospital in Cramlington, Northumberland. The role is available on a full-time or part-time basis, and part-time hours will be considered for the right person.
You’ll be working across a wide surgical caseload, including orthopaedic, soft tissue and spinal cases, within a multidisciplinary hospital team. The rota covers 40 hours between 8 am and 8 pm, with a choice of either five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts. You’ll also be on a 1:5 weekend rota, working two 12-hour shifts with TOIL, plus bank holiday and Christmas cover, with occasional support across other departments when needed.
The hospital is described as a busy, purpose-built referral centre in Northumberland, with easy reach of the coastline and Newcastle upon Tyne. It has four operating theatres, including one with fluoroscopy, along with CT and MRI scanners, multiple ultrasound machines, and advanced endoscopy equipment.
Moorview Referrals is part of inspiring vet care, described in the listing as the UK’s number one vet care provider, caring for more than 2 million animals. The practice is a purpose-built referral hospital in Cramlington, Northumberland, and provides advanced veterinary services in the North East of England.
The hospital offers referral services in orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, neurology, internal medicine, ECC and cardiology, and is recognised as an ISFM Gold Standard practice working towards zero pain certification. The company also describes a large, supportive clinical team with expertise across many different areas, working together to deliver exceptional patient care.