Referral Veterinary Nurse

Linnaeus Eastcott Veterinary Hospital & Referrals Swindon170109Full-timePosted Oct 16, 2026

Job description

Referral Veterinary Nurses – Multiple Disciplines 📍 Eastcott Referrals, Swindon, Wiltshire 🕒 Full Time | Permanent & Fixed Term Opportunities 💷 £33,538 DOE Eastcott Referrals is expanding, and we are looking for passionate Registered Veterinary Nurses to join our friendly, close-knit Tier 3 referral hospital. We have opportunities across multiple disciplines , including: Surgery (soft tissue & orthopaedics) Anaesthesia Internal Medicine ECC & inpatient care Dentistry & Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Multidisciplinary nursing team Whether you are looking to specialise or develop across several areas, you’ll gain exposure to a varied and rewarding referral caseload within a highly supportive team.

The Role You’ll work alongside specialist clinicians, anaesthetists, and experienced referral nurses to deliver exceptional patient care. Typical responsibilities may include: Supporting advanced surgical, medical and diagnostic procedures Creating tailored anaesthesia plans and monitoring anaesthesia Theatre preparation and surgical assistance Patient care and supporting clients Working pattern: 40 hours per week (4 x 10-hour or 5 x 8-hour days), part-time hours considered 1 in 8 weekends (with time off in lieu) 1 bank holiday per year About You RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse Strong team player with a proactive, positive attitude Passion for high standards of patient care Interest in referral nursing (any discipline) Previous referral experience advantageous but not essential Never Worked in Referrals Before?

No problem — we welcome nurses from all clinical backgrounds. We provide comprehensive training and support , including: 2–4 weeks shadowing experienced referral nurses Tailored clinical induction plans for your chosen disciplines Ongoing support to build confidence and develop specialist skills Why Eastcott Referrals?

Tier 3 multidisciplinary hospital with a wide range of services Exposure to advanced and complex cases Highly experienced team including specialist surgeons and anaesthetists Strong focus on CPD, development and career progression Supportive, collaborative and welcoming culture Interested? If you’re looking to develop your nursing career in a progressive referral environment, we would love to hear from you.

Still not sure? give us a call or pop in for a look around and a cup of tea, we are happy to chat through roles that might work for you. How to Apply To apply, click "Apply Now" or contact Purvi Kataria at Purvi.Kataria@linnaeusgroup.co.uk for more information or a confidential discussion. #LI-PK1 #LI-Onsite #INDSPO

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