Duties of this role include: * Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety; support the Anaesthetist in ...
Duties of this role include: * Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety; support the Anaesthetist in ...
Sales Coordinator, Sales Support - Hybrid (18- Month Contract)
Hamilton, ON · Hybrid
CA$59K - CA$79K/yr
... equipment requests that support surgical procedures, product evaluations, and customer ... Coordinate requests for implants, instruments, disposable products, and demonstration equipment ...
Sales Coordinator, Sales Support - Hybrid (18- Month Contract)
Hamilton, ON · Hybrid
CA$59K - CA$79K/yr
... equipment requests that support surgical procedures, product evaluations, and customer ... Coordinate requests for implants, instruments, disposable products, and demonstration equipment ...
This is a great opportunity to gain experience in a surgical environment and work alongside a supportive team. Responsibilities: * Cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing dental instruments and ...
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This is a great opportunity to gain experience in a surgical environment and work alongside a supportive team. Responsibilities: * Cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing dental instruments and ...
The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
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The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
Oversee the preparation and availability of surgical instrumentation, liaising with internal decontamination services and external hospitals where required. * Ensure all instruments are clean ...
Oversee the preparation and availability of surgical instrumentation, liaising with internal decontamination services and external hospitals where required. * Ensure all instruments are clean ...
The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
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The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
Periodontist - Elles Birch Dental
Toronto, ON · On-site
$90 - $150/hr
... instruments - ITERO SCAN * Free Parking * Opportunity to grow and be an equity partner in ... Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario * Eligible to practice dentistry in the province of ...
Periodontist - Elles Birch Dental
Toronto, ON · On-site
$90 - $150/hr
... instruments - ITERO SCAN * Free Parking * Opportunity to grow and be an equity partner in ... Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario * Eligible to practice dentistry in the province of ...
$24 - $26/hr
Assisting dentists and hygienists with a variety of procedures including preventive, restorative, oral surgery, and prosthodontics * Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and materials to ensure ...
$24 - $26/hr
Assisting dentists and hygienists with a variety of procedures including preventive, restorative, oral surgery, and prosthodontics * Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and materials to ensure ...
In addition to an up-to-date suite of laparoscopic instruments, (e.g. laparoscopic hysterectomies ... Our medical staff includes Hospitalists, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology ...
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In addition to an up-to-date suite of laparoscopic instruments, (e.g. laparoscopic hysterectomies ... Our medical staff includes Hospitalists, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology ...
The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
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The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
Oakville, ON · On-site
CA$26.50 - CA$30.18/hr
You benefit from a free LASIK surgery,3 weeks of vacation, 3 sick days & 1 wellness day. * You ... instruments. * You keep accurate records of sterile items. * You make sure to rotate stock (FIFO ...
Medical Device Reprocessing Technician
Oakville, ON · On-site
CA$26.50 - CA$30.18/hr
You benefit from a free LASIK surgery,3 weeks of vacation, 3 sick days & 1 wellness day. * You ... instruments. * You keep accurate records of sterile items. * You make sure to rotate stock (FIFO ...
The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
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The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
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The RVT also assists the Veterinarian with medical, surgical and dental procedures, by using a range of diagnostic equipment, preparing patients, instruments and equipment for surgery; and ...
CA$25K - CA$29K/mo
... during surgery and anaesthesia and recovery; 6. Set up and assist in anaesthetic procedures ... sterile instruments and equipments and ensure they are in order; 10. Handle, check, record, pack ...
CA$25K - CA$29K/mo
... during surgery and anaesthesia and recovery; 6. Set up and assist in anaesthetic procedures ... sterile instruments and equipments and ensure they are in order; 10. Handle, check, record, pack ...
Senior Analyst, Investments
Toronto, ON · Hybrid
CA$108K - CA$158K/yr
Solid understanding with equity, fixedincome markets, and derivative instruments. * Firm grasp of ... Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC ...
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Senior Analyst, Investments
Toronto, ON · Hybrid
CA$108K - CA$158K/yr
Solid understanding with equity, fixedincome markets, and derivative instruments. * Firm grasp of ... Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC ...
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Dental Assistant - ToothworksFairview Park Dental
Kitchener, ON · On-site
CA$22 - CA$27/hr
... surgery, Invisalign, children's services, cosmetic treatments, emergency care, and much more. We ... Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe ...
Dental Assistant - ToothworksFairview Park Dental
Kitchener, ON · On-site
CA$22 - CA$27/hr
... surgery, Invisalign, children's services, cosmetic treatments, emergency care, and much more. We ... Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe ...
Dental Assistant - ToothworksFairview Park Dental
CA$22 - CA$27/hr
... surgery, Invisalign, children's services, cosmetic treatments, emergency care, and much more. We ... Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe ...
Dental Assistant - ToothworksFairview Park Dental
CA$22 - CA$27/hr
... surgery, Invisalign, children's services, cosmetic treatments, emergency care, and much more. We ... Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe ...
Porter
CA$25.45 - CA$27.02/hr
Distribution of medical surgical supplies. * Collecting supplies, instruments, trays etc. from the entire Hospital and disposing in the appropriate way. Requirements: * High school graduate or ...
Porter
CA$25.45 - CA$27.02/hr
Distribution of medical surgical supplies. * Collecting supplies, instruments, trays etc. from the entire Hospital and disposing in the appropriate way. Requirements: * High school graduate or ...
Porter
CA$25.45 - CA$27.02/hr
Distribution of medical surgical supplies. * Collecting supplies, instruments, trays etc. from the entire Hospital and disposing in the appropriate way. Requirements: * High school graduate or ...
Porter
CA$25.45 - CA$27.02/hr
Distribution of medical surgical supplies. * Collecting supplies, instruments, trays etc. from the entire Hospital and disposing in the appropriate way. Requirements: * High school graduate or ...
Porter
Toronto, ON · On-site
CA$26.81 - CA$28.45/hr
Distribution of medical surgical supplies. * Collecting supplies, instruments, trays etc. from the entire Hospital and disposing in the appropriate way. Requirements: * High school graduate or ...
Porter
Toronto, ON · On-site
CA$26.81 - CA$28.45/hr
Distribution of medical surgical supplies. * Collecting supplies, instruments, trays etc. from the entire Hospital and disposing in the appropriate way. Requirements: * High school graduate or ...
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How much do surgical instruments jobs pay per hour?
What is a surgical instruments job?
A Surgical Instruments job involves managing, sterilizing, and maintaining medical tools used in surgeries. Professionals in this role ensure that instruments are properly cleaned, organized, and in good condition for procedures. They may work in hospitals, surgical centers, or medical supply companies, supporting surgeons and healthcare teams. This job requires attention to detail, knowledge of sterilization techniques, and adherence to strict safety protocols.
How to become a certified surgical instrument technician?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the surgical instruments position, and why are they important?
To thrive in a Surgical Instruments role, you need a solid understanding of medical device handling, instrument identification, and sterilization procedures, often supported by a certificate or associate degree in surgical technology or a related field. Familiarity with autoclaves, surgical instrument tracking systems, and infection control protocols is commonly required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are highly valued soft skills. These competencies ensure instruments are properly maintained and available, directly supporting patient safety and successful surgical outcomes.
What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working with surgical instruments?
Individuals working with surgical instruments are responsible for cleaning, sterilizing, and preparing instruments before surgical procedures, as well as organizing trays and ensuring all necessary tools are present and in good condition. They often work closely with surgical technologists, nurses, and surgeons to facilitate smooth procedures and quickly respond to any last-minute needs in the operating room. Regular inventory checks, proper documentation, and adherence to strict sterilization protocols are also part of daily tasks. This role is fast-paced and highly collaborative, ensuring operations run efficiently and safely.

Full-time
Medical, Life, Retirement
Posted 28 days ago
Job description
Theatre Practitioner
Winterbourne Hospital
37.5 Hours & Permanent
Salary: Up to 42,000.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)
TheWinterbourne Hospitalin Dorchesteris part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwidenetwork of hospitals & clinics,performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Theatre Practitioner to join their team of staff in theTheatredepartment.
This is a full time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required tocover a flexible shift pattern.
Duties of this role include:
- Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring equipment safety; support the Anaesthetist in equipment preparation, patient monitoring, airway management, and positioning; and provide post-operative care, monitoring vital signs, managing pain and nausea, and ensuring patient readiness for discharge.
- Adhere to infection prevention and control policies and procedures at all times.
- Set up operating theatres according to surgery type and specific patient requirements.
- Check all surgical and anaesthetic equipment prior to use and report faults immediately.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve safe and efficient surgical lists
- Support and contribute to a positive, respectful, and efficient theatre environment.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC).
- Experience or training in a theatre environment specialising in scrub, anaesthetics and recovery.
- Understanding of infection control, manual handling, and patient safety principles.
- Ability to work under pressure, problem-solve, and respond quickly to changes in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to safe surgical practice.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
- Private Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions
- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
- Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
- Non-contributory life insurance
- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
- Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
- Employee recognition programmes
- Industry leading training and development opportunities
...and much more!
Circle Health Group is committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues. Our definition of diversity goes beyond the established characteristics protected by the Equality Act, as we strive to attract candidates with diverse experiences, backgrounds, identities or expressions, skills, work styles...and more.
We're passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive, grow and develop professionally and personally. Our principles and values guide our colleagues to be selfless, compassionate, committed, collaborative, brave, agile, tenacious and creative and are at the core of our purpose and culture.
To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy