Substantive Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine WM site
| Posting date: | 19 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 March 2026 |
| Location: | London, TW7 6AF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9289-26-0064 |
Summary
Our Critical Care Centre is a thirteen bedded unit catering for patients requiring level 2 and 3 care. Three beds are within side rooms. All beds are funded We offer organ support including respiratory, renal and cardiovascular systems using state of the art Philips, LidCo and PICCO monitoring. Up to ten patients may be haemofiltered. We admit between 700 to 750 patients/year: 70% are medical and 30% surgical. The surgical patients consist mainly of patients admitted after major emergency colorectal or trauma/orthopaedic procedures. High level care is also provided throughout the hospital by our 24 hour nurse-run, consultant-supported Critical Care Outreach Team. Regular audit data is collected on the MediCUS and we participate in ICNARC. The trust uses CERNER EPR system. The intensive care consultant rota is 1:8. The consultant is supported by a team of junior doctors. There is an 1:8 registrar/speciality doctors rota and an 1:8 SHO/clinical fellows rota. The unit is recognised for training in intensive care medicine by the Intercollegiate Board. There is regular ICU teaching every Friday, MM meetings every 2 months, Speciality Mortality Review meetings every 2 weeks. There is a multidisciplinary meeting every Tuesday afternoon where all complex ICU patients are discussed. The meeting is attended by all members of the multidisciplinary team: microbiology, pharmacist, OT, physiotherapist, psychologist. We work closely together with our colleagues from Chelsea and Westminster ICU. There are 2 cross site Clinical Governance Meetings every year. NWL Critical Care Network WMUH Intensivists, nurses and allied professionals are all closely involved with and supportive of the North-West London Critical Care Network which is the most active network in London. Our protocols are all concordant with network policy.