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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of Scotland’s biggest health boards, delivering care to more than 1.15 million people across Glasgow and the surrounding regions. For experienced theatre and surgical nurses, Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs), and Theatre Support Workers, the board offers outstanding opportunities to work flexibly through Medacs Healthcare’s insourcing teams, with weekday and weekend lists available across multiple specialties, including Paediatrics and Neurology.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) operates across six major local authority areas and delivers an extensive range of health services, including acute, emergency, maternity, paediatrics, cancer care, mental health and community services. This scale ensures continual demand for skilled theatre professionals, especially for elective activity delivered through insourcing.
As Scotland continues to innovate in surgical performance, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde( NHSGGC) stands out for its commitment to improving operating theatre environments and efficiency.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde's (NHSGGC’) Theatre Improvement Initiative at the Royal Hospital for Children has modernised paediatric operating areas, creating more compassionate, patient‑centred theatre spaces and setting a new standard internationally in paediatric theatre design.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC is also part of national adoption of the Infix theatre‑efficiency platform, which can increase theatre productivity by up to 20%. For Theatre Nurses, ODPs and Theatre Support Workers working through Medacs Healthcare, these advancements mean you’ll work in well‑organised, modern theatre departments designed to improve flow, reduce downtime and support staff wellbeing.
Insourcing offers a great way to top up your income, with excellent day rates and the opportunity to choose between weekday and weekend shifts.
Whether you prefer full weekend lists or single weekday shifts, Medacs Healthcare gives you access to consistent, high‑quality sessions across NHSGGC hospitals.
You stay in control of your schedule, making insourcing ideal for Nurses, ODPs and Theatre Support Workers with family commitments, full‑time jobs or those wanting occasional extra work.
With advanced surgical systems and theatre‑improvement programmes already underway, NHSGGC offers efficient, well‑run sessions that make insourcing both rewarding and enjoyable.
As one of the UK’s leading healthcare staffing specialists, Medacs Healthcare provides:
When you work insourcing shifts through Medacs Healthcare, you are supported every step of the way, from shift selection to scheduling and pay.
Joining NHSGGC through Medacs Healthcare means becoming part of a team committed to Delivering high‑quality health services and improving population health.
If you cannot find the exact theatre or surgical insourcing role you're looking for, simply submit your details and Medacs Healthcare will connect you with the latest opportunities across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde as soon as they become available.