# Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, Structural & Coronary

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Worthing Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Cardiology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-14T09:01:25.229Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/West_Sussex/Brighton/University_Hospitals_Sussex_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cardiology/Cardiology-v8303379
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8303379?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Sussex Cardiac Centre, one of the UK's leading tertiary cardiac centres, as a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist with interests in Coronary and Structural Heart Intervention. Based primarily at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, the successful candidate will join a supportive and highly experienced multidisciplinary team delivering advanced cardiac care across Sussex and the wider South East.

The role offers a varied job plan including coronary and structural intervention, inpatient and outpatient cardiology, participation in the primary PCI and consultant on-call rotas, and involvement in teaching, research, clinical governance and service development.

We are seeking a motivated and collaborative clinician with strong interventional cardiology skills, excellent clinical judgement and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred care. This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialist interests within a nationally recognised cardiac centre with state-of-the-art facilities, strong academic links and an established reputation for clinical excellence, innovation and teamwork.

### Main duties of the job

The clinical duties of the post include the following:

- 2 Out-patient clinics
- Catheter Lab sessions including Structural Heart and Coronary work
- Working collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary teams
- Audit and education
- In-patient duties – Team of the Week consultant (1:12)
- Primary angioplasty rota

The post holder will be responsible for providing consultant support for Team of the Week, consultant delivered acute cardiology rota 1:12 frequency.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of the role, responsibilities and person specification, please refer to the attached Job Description.

### 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

### Knowledge

**Desirable**

- - Breadth of experience in and outside specialty

### Teaching Skills

**Essential**

- - Evidence of an interest and commitment to teaching

**Desirable**

- - Recognised teaching qualification

### Career Progression

**Essential**

- - Appropriate progression of career to date

### Academic and Research

**Essential**

- - Evidence of participation in audit

**Desirable**

- - Research experience
- - Publications
- - Prizes and honours

### Organisation and Planning

**Essential**

- - Experience and ability to work in multi-professional teams.

**Desirable**

- - Evidence of managerial skills: Achievements / Course attended

### Experience/ Qualifications

**Essential**

- - Basic medical degree
- - Postgraduate qualification. or its recognised equivalent
- - Full and specialist registration (with a licence to practise) with the GMC or be eligible for registration within six months of the interview.
- If you trained in the UK, you must also have a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Cardiology or be within six months of receiving it by the interview date.
- If you trained outside the UK, you must provide evidence that your qualifications are equivalent to the UK CCT. (Equivalence must be confirmed by GMC by date of AAC)

**Desirable**

- - Higher Degree
- - Competitive Clinical Interventional Fellowship

### Clinical Skills and Experience

**Essential**

- - Independent PCI operator
- - Confident PPCI operator
- - Experience as solo operator with complex intervention
- - Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues.

## Documents

- [job description & person specs (pdf, 352.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10658755)
- [all staff networks about us flyer (pdf, 304.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2583)
- [guide to completing an application form (pdf, 385.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2915)

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