Locum Consultant Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist

  • Full Time
  • United Kingdom
  • 113,565 to 150,569 £ / Year

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

Job summary

The Cardiothoracic Unit is a hard working and cohesive group of clinical professionals providing high quality care for the people of Staffordshire and surrounding areas.

Main duties of the job

A unique and exciting opportunity an experienced and proactive Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist at the UHNM Heart Centre (incorporating Thoracic Surgery). UHNM Cardiothoracic Surgery serves both local and regional patients, providing the highest standards of anaesthetic care for leading edge procedures, including Complex aorto-vascular work, Mitral Clip, Minimal Invasive Cardiac Bypass Surgery and TAVI. The successful applicant will join a team of 10 Cardiothoracic Anaesthetists, working within the integrated cardiac services, which includes: Cardiothoracic Critical Care, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and a comprehensive Cardiology Department. The service is continuing to expand and the ideal candidate will be focused on providing the highest possible standard of patient care and contributing to service growth, development and innovation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • FRCA or equivalent
  • Full GMC Registration

Desirable

  • Other higher degree (PhD, Masters)
  • Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry via ? CCT within 6 months of date of the AAC ? CESR

Clinical Experience & Training

Essential

  • Experience working as a Fellow or an Advanced Trainee in CT Anaesthesia
  • Independent TOE skills

Desirable

  • TOE certification
  • Postgraduate qualification in medical education
  • Experience of undergraduate teaching and supervision
  • Experience of clinical supervision and mentorship

Professional and Multidisciplinary Team Working

Essential

  • Experience in research

Desirable

  • Peer reviewed publications
  • Evidence of continuing research

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 23 July 2026

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