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Consultant Cardiologist with an interest in EP and Devices


Location
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum plus £2,162 London Weighting
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
17 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
03 Aug 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job overview

This post will deliver specialist and general cardiology services for the Royal Free, London NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will contribute to a 1 in 8 general cardiology 7/7 ‘Consultant of the week’ on call model at both the Barnet and Royal Free sites.

The post holder will also provide a cardiology service on a weekly basis at Barts Hospital.

Significantly the post holder will contribute to the electrophysiology service and the simple & complex pacing service offered at the Trust through outpatient clinic work, inpatient patient review, MDTs and through cardiac catheter laboratory.

The post will provide support to our current strategy of expanding our EP and devices service offered by the Trust.

Main duties of the job

The job plan will include:

  • General and Specialist clinics
  • Ward round / clinical reviews
  • MDT attendance EP & Devices and Heart Failure
  • Catheter Laboratory Sessions

On Call commitments

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Person specification

Experience

Essential

  • Subspecialty experience in electrophysiology and devices
  • Experience of, and willingness to participate in, a general cardiology on-call / 'Consultant of the Week' rota

Desirable

  • • Experience in service transformation & clinical leadership
  • • Active participation in research

Skills and aptitudes

Essential

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
  • Motivated, flexible and enthusiastic

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Caring attitude to patients

Education and professional qualifications

Essential

  • Full registration with the GMC Specialist Register with complete CCT / CESR registration
  • • MRCP (UK) or equivalent

Desirable

  • • Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)
  • • Experience of working in UK healthcare

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This advert is for Consultant Cardiologist with an interest in EP and Devices with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Cardiology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum plus £2,162 London Weighting. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 17 Aug 2026.

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