Medical, nursing, ODP and vet students
Your first scrub cap, sorted
Starting placements, or your first rotation in theatre? You need a cap that fits, washes well and gets you through a long day. Here's the quick version.
If you're not sure what your placement allows, start with a plain colour that matches your uniform.
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1Choose your style
Safe first choices
Captain
Our most popular style in theatre. Sits above the ears, snug, with ties. Good with glasses and loupes.
See the Captain
Bandana
Covers the ears with a looser fit and ties at the back. Best for shorter hair.
See the Bandana
Duchess
Covers the ears, with an elasticated back and room behind to tuck longer hair in.
See the Duchess
Hijab
Covers the hair and the whole neck, with a wrap-around tie at the side. Fits over a hijab.
See the Hijab
Ten styles in total. Not sure? Try the style finder
2Get your size
Measure once. Order with confidence.
Every cap is made to order, for heads from under 51cm to over 65cm depending on style. A tape measure and a minute is all it takes.
3Make it yours
Name and role, ready for placement
Put your first name and your course on the front so the team knows who you are and why you're there.
See every personalisation option- ALEXMedical Student
- ELLAStudent Nurse
- RAJStudent ODP
- MIAStudent Vet
Prints for the anatomy fans
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It's Hammer Time Bones Scrub Cap
£18.95
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Anaesthetist ABCs Scrub Cap
£18.95
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Robotic Surgery Purple Scrub Cap
£18.95
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Brain Neuron Network Scrub Cap
£18.95
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Bones Anatomy Scrub Caps (Glow In The Dark)
£19.95
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Hospital Tools On Pink Scrub Cap
£18.95
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Bones Scrub Cap
£18.95
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Keep Calm And Blame Anaesthesia Scrub Cap
£18.95
Worth knowing before you order
- Check what your placement or trust allows. Some theatres ask for plain colours.
- Measure your head once and keep the number. Every style's size chart works from it.
- Plain caps are 100% cotton and machine washable at 60°C.
- Medicus caps are workwear. They are not PPE or a medical device.
Questions people ask
How many caps do I need?
Enough to get through the days between washes. Two or three means there's always a clean one.
Can our society order together?
Yes. University societies and cohorts can order as a group, with each person's own size and name. Bulk pricing starts from 10 caps and is quoted on enquiry.
Which style should I start with?
If your hair is short, the Captain or Bandana. If it's longer, the Duchess. Not sure? The style finder asks four quick questions.
Ordering for a society or cohort?
Group orders keep each person's size and name. Bulk pricing starts from 10 caps and is quoted on enquiry.
