Join the Health Service Executive (HSE) at Galway University Hospitals as a Theatre Endoscopy Operative. We’re seeking experienced healthcare professionals to join our dedicated team in providing exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art endoscopy theatre facilities.
About the Role
As a Theatre Endoscopy Operative at Galway University Hospitals, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting endoscopic procedures and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. This Grade 6013 position offers various contract options including permanent and specified purpose contracts, both part-time and full-time opportunities available.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist medical staff during endoscopic procedures in the theatre environment
- Prepare and maintain endoscopy equipment and instruments to the highest standards
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout all procedures
- Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by HSE protocols
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Adhere to infection control and health and safety procedures
- Support the setup and breakdown of theatre equipment for endoscopic procedures
Required Qualifications
Essential Requirements
- Demonstrated experience working in a hospital environment relevant to the role
- Understanding of theatre protocols and endoscopy procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and dignity
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in endoscopy or theatre departments
- Knowledge of HSE policies and procedures
- Healthcare-related qualifications or certifications
- Experience with medical equipment sterilization and maintenance
What We Offer
- Competitive HSE Grade 6013 salary scale
- Flexible contract options: Permanent or specified purpose, part-time or full-time
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and pension scheme
- Extensive professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive work environment within Ireland’s leading public healthcare system
- Access to modern facilities at Galway University Hospitals
- Career progression opportunities within the HSE network
Ready to Apply?
Application Deadline: 14 August 2025 at 10:00 AM
Interviews will be held as soon as possible after the closing date, with candidates typically receiving at least one week’s notice.
For informal enquiries about this role, contact: Imelda Mathews, Assistant Director of Nursing Email: [email protected]
Reference Number: TEO25
