Consultant in Cardio-Oncology

Job Summary

Barts Health NHS Trust – Consultant Cardiologist specialising in Cardio‑Oncology and either Cardiac Imaging or Heart Failure. Post based at St Bartholomew's Hospital and the Royal Free Hospital.

• Deliver inpatient and outpatient care across cardio‑oncology, imaging, and heart failure services.
• Lead and supervise clinical activities in cardio‑oncology, cardiac imaging, and heart failure across both sites.
• Represent the trust in multidisciplinary teams, national and international training initiatives, and regional MDTs.
• Participate in weekend general cardiology on‑call rota (currently 1 in 9).
• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and training of staff.
• Engage in research, audit, quality improvement and CPD activities.
• Lead or support service development and the establishment of new services.

• GMC registration with licence to practice.
• CCT in Cardiology (or within 6 months of award at interview).
• Sub‑specialty expertise in cardio‑oncology.
• Advanced training in either cardiac imaging (BSE, CMR Level 3 or equivalent) or heart failure.
• Evidence of independent service development and audit/quality research.
• Experience of setting up new services and leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Recognition of higher degree (MD/PhD), certification in Cardio‑Oncology (ICOS/ESC), and international fellowship experience are desirable.

• Expertise in cardiovascular complications of cancer therapy.
• Competence in advanced imaging modalities and heart failure management.
• Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills.
• Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Willingness to travel across both sites and adapt to service needs.

Grade:
Consultant – Full‑time permanent role at a salary range of £109,725 to £145,478 per annum. Appointment schedule: approximately 8.5–10 clinical activities per week with 1.5 supporting activities, plus weekend on‑call participation.

Applicants requiring current Skilled Worker sponsorship and those needing disclosure and barring checks are welcomed. Full details are available on the NHS Careers website and the Barts Health NHS Trust website.