Job overview
The post is most suitable for anaesthetists, or physicians wishing to gain further experience in the sub-speciality of cardiothoracic anaesthesia and intensive care though applicants with more basic level experience in anaesthesia or intensive care medicine will be considered.
Main duties of the job
prospective cover non-resident on calls, occasional resident shifts to support the resident anaesthetic rota
Dedicated teaching time will be allocated to developing expertise in:
Echocardiography
Anaesthesia for cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
Anaesthesia for interventional cardiology procedures.
Critical Care.
The post holder may have the opportunity to supplement/replace their Cardiothoracic anaesthesia sessions with other specialities, based on their learning objectives and wishes.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here
The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.