Solothurn

Positioning Nurse, 60 - 100%

20 June 2026
60 – 100%
Solothurn

Job summary

Privatklinik Obach offers top-notch medical care in Switzerland. Enjoy a supportive work environment with various benefits.

Tasks

Assist in patient positioning during surgeries and procedures.
Ensure smooth workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
Prepare medical equipment and support the surgical team.

Skills

Completion of patient positioning course or willingness to learn.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and German fluency.
Team-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.

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About the job

Company Description

Privatklinik Obach is something very special in the Swiss hospital landscape: a small facility that has been committed to medical care at the highest level for 100 years. An institution that, thanks to its ideal location, is situated both close to the city and in a relaxing, green environment. A small gem that fulfils its cantonal service mandate with personal care in a private atmosphere for patients from all insurance classes. Privatklinik Obach offers a wide range of services with a special focus on orthopaedics and urology.

Job Description

Proper positioning of patients before, during and after surgery
Admitting and discharging patients
Ensuring a smooth surgical process in the area of positioning
Surgical positioning according to existing positioning schemes
Compliance with hygiene and safety regulations
Preparation and handling of medical devices and positioning guidelines
Adjusting casts as instructed by the doctor
Supporting the surgical team in the operating theatre and taking on logistical tasks
Start of work by arrangement

Qualifications

Completed surgical positioning course or motivation to complete one
Several years of experience as a positioning nurse or several years of experience in the operating theatre in another role
Medical terminology must be known
Good or very good German skills, French is an advantage
High professional and social competence as well as teamwork skills
A resilient and flexible personality as well as an independent, organised and responsible way of working
Willingness to embrace innovations and to develop professionally
Willingness to be on call
You possess good IT skills

Additional Information

Elective surgical operations Monday – Friday
A pleasant working atmosphere in a small and well-coordinated team
Well-equipped, modern workplace
Exciting and demanding work in a lively and manageable environment
Lunch for 5.- in the staff restaurant
Free tea and coffee
Regular internal and external training and further education
Free flu vaccination as well as special conditions on course subscriptions at Physiotherapy Solothurn
Many other benefits of Privatklinik Obach as well as the Swiss Medical Network group
5 weeks holiday and many other attractive working conditions