Trust Grade Registrar in Cardiology

Trust Grade Registrar – Cardiology

Employer:

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Department:
Cardiology

Location:

Kettering General Hospital, Kettering, England, United Kingdom

Salary:
Current Trust Grade Registrar Scale

Due to two of our registrars successfully obtaining training posts, we invite applications for the position of Trust Grade Registrar to commence as soon as possible. The post-holder will participate in the Cardiology rota at the Trust and will have a defined on‑call rota (1 in
8). They will receive training in cardiac imaging, bradycardia pacing and coronary angiography depending on experience, over a two‑year period. The role offers full exposure to elective and non‑elective cardiology, and is eligible for equivalent training opportunities to Specialty Trainees despite not being a recognised Training post by the Postgraduate Deanery.

• Participate in the Cardiology rota and on‑call duties.
• Receive supervised training in cardiac imaging, bradycardia pacing and coronary angiography.
• Provide patient care with a patient‑centred focus.
• Contribute to research and audit activities.
• Attend regional and national educational meetings.
• Teach under‑ and post‑graduates and assist in the educational programme.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience within General Medicine.
• Full MRCP (including PACES).
• Previous cardiology experience at registrar level is essential.

Successful applicants will be assigned a supervisor from the beginning and receive two‑year training in cardiac imaging, bradycardia pacing and coronary angiography. The post offers equivalent training opportunities to Specialty Trainees.

• UHN’s Excellence Values:
  Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Courage.
• Work across Kettering and Northampton sites if required.
• Inclusive and supportive environment for all protected groups, including the Armed Forces community.
• We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved a Silver Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme.
• Active networks promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds, ensuring everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging.

For further details or informal visits, contact Dr Prashanth Raju, Consultant Cardiologist, ,