Job overview
The post-holder will join our devices team and be expected to partake in device implant lists (low voltage and high voltage complex devices). There will be at least one device clinic a week and the post-holder will also be expected to join our cardiology Specialty Registrar rota to support the provision of a comprehensive cardiac service to the county of Gloucestershire.
This is a fixed-term post for 12 months at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GRH). The post is full-time in Cardiology with no GIM on call. Job share applicants are welcome. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis.
The post-holder will share responsibilities with his/her fellow cardiologists at GRH for the provision of inpatient care within the registrar of the week model', acceptance of referrals, outpatient clinic provision and appropriate imaging and reporting duties.
Secretarial support for out-patient activity will be provided by one of the existing medical secretaries in the department. The post holder will have access to a hot-desk and computer.
Main duties of the job
Clinical Responsibilities/Key Responsibilities
- Inpatients – Care of CCU/ Cardiac Ward patients and Cardiology consultation to Acute Medicine / other non-cardiac IPs (middle grade rota – 10 on rota currently).
- Outpatients – 1-2 clinics per week.
- At least 2 cath lab lists per week when not on wards.
- Dedicated referral ward round with consultant.
- Assisting the Consultants with relevant procedures and investigations.
- Maintaining a portfolio and logbook of procedures.
- Attendance at multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Participation in Mortality & Morbidity meetings and case reviews.
The post holder will be supervised / mentored by the consultant team. They will participate in annual appraisal and will be provided with support and guidance for revalidation.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more information about the role and cardiology at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, please see attached advert.
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
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Must be able to relate to patients and colleagues and to be flexible in approach to rotas, etc
- Ability to travel between hospitals in Gloucestershire
- IT skills
Desirable
- Progress towards achievement of the European Computer Driving licence
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Audit experience relevant to career stage
- Must have an interest and experience in teaching all grades of medical staff and other allied health professionals
Clinical / Experience
Essential
- Worked in medicine with cardiology experience
- Experience in implanting pacemakers
Desirable
- Experienced in cardiovascular medicine as middle grade
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- MRCP (UK)
- Full registration with the GMC
Desirable
- Good grounding in Cardiovascular Medicine
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This advert is for Trust - Device Fellow in Cardiology with Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Gloucestershire Hospitals NHSFT. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Cardiology role. The advertised salary is £63,696 - £102,689 per annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 02 Sep 2026.
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