Cardiology Structural Heart Fellow (ST7equivalent)
| Posting date: | 17 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £41,750.00 to £64,288.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £41750.00 - £64288.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 July 2025 |
| Location: | Brighton, BN2 5BE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9279-25-1143 |
Summary
This is a full-time post with options for Consultant-level on call (with back up) depending on level of training. It would benefit a senior trainee with an interest in structural intervention. You will be able to train extensively in structural interventions with first-operator experience in TAVI, PFO and ASD closure, LAAO and other structural interventions. You will run the Structural Heart meetings for aortic and mitral MDTs and will work closely with the two clinical Specialist Nurses and eight research nurses. There are 10 structural trials running at any one time and over 40 Cardiology trials and you will be available at times to support Nicola Skipper, Lead Cardiology Research Sister. The SpR will be attached to named consultant Professor David Hildick-Smith and Dr James Cockburn. If required the successful candidate will also join the oncall team and on occasion be involved with the day to day care of adult cardiology patients. The post holder accepts that he / she will also perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate consultant, in consultation, where practicable, with his / her colleagues, both senior and junior. While it has been agreed between the professions that they will perform such duties, the Secretary of State stresses that additional commitments arising under this sub-section are exceptions and in particular that juniors should not be required to undertake work of this kind for prolonged periods or on a regular basis