Job summary
- Main area
- Cardiology
- Grade
- National Rates Apply
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (10 PAs)
- Job ref
- 328-SC-MED-0421
- Employer
- South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The James Cook University Hospital
- Town
- Middlesbrough
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 30/05/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
National Rates Apply
Job overview
CONSULTANT INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGIST
THE JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, MIDDLESBROUGH
South Tees NHS Foundation Trust is looking to appoint a permanent consultant interventional cardiologist to join our existing team of 19 consultants. This is an exciting opportunity to support the 24/7 PPCI service and deliver ACS and elective coronary intervention in a tertiary cardiac centre serving Teesside, Durham and parts of Cumbria and North Yorkshire.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking cardiologist to join us and continue the development of the service. You will join a friendly, dedicated team to provide diagnostic coronary angiography, coronary intervention and general cardiology care. The department has a national reputation for consistently providing high quality care, offering a comprehensive PCI service along with all aspects of coronary intervention, and is home to an active research team. The successful applicant will work closely with Consultant Cardiologists and Consultant Cardiothoracic surgeons on The James Cook University Hospital site and with Consultant Cardiologists from referring hospitals.
Working for our organisation
The Tees Valley boasts vibrant towns, picturesque villages, breath-taking countryside and stunning coastlines and has the North York Moors National Park on its doorstep. Excellent travel links mean London and Edinburgh are both just a couple of hours away by train.
Applicants should possess full GMC registration, MRCP or equivalent, and either already be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of receiving their Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at the time of interview. Evidence of sub-specialty training in PCI, including PPCI, is essential.
This a whole time post (10 PA basis), however, candidates who are unable to work full time will be eligible to apply with the option of discussing modification of job content on appointment. The job will initially be offered on a fixed term basis for 1 year.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Details of the full job description and person specification are available to view when you click to apply for the vacancy and click on the ‘about this job’ link and the documents will be attached at the bottom of the screen.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC registration
- MRCP or equivalent
- On the GMC specialist register for Cardiovascular Medicine through CCT, CESR or European Community Rights. Applicants on an approved training program may apply if their expected CCT date is within 6 months of interview
Desirable criteria
- MD or PhD
- Training in appraisal techniques
Clinical Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of advanced sub-specialty training in PCI, including PPCI
- Evidence of clinical audit
- Evidence of training and clinical experience in general cardiology
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of research or innovative service developments
- Interest in CTO PCI, CTCA, RACPC management
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Pamela Brown
- Job title
- Consultant Cardiologist
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01642 854623
- Additional information
For an informal discussion or further information please contact:
Dr Pamela Brown, Consultant Cardiologist, Clinical Director for Cardiology at [email protected] or 01642 854623
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