Consultant In Anaesthesia interest in Intensive Care Medicine

Responsibilities

This post is for a Consultant Anaesthetist / Intensivist to work on the Barnet and Chase Farm Hospital sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering anaesthesia and critical care medicine sessions with on‑call commitments covering critical care only. The post runs over a 6‑week cycle with one dedicated ITU week (4 weekdays plus weekend) followed by 5 weeks of anaesthetics (2 days per week).

Monthly consultant meetings and monthly M&M meetings are included in the job plan. The role involves delivering general anaesthesia at Barnet and Chase Farm Hospitals and working on the 18‑bed adult intensive care unit at Barnet Hospital. The on‑call commitment is one in 12 weekdays and one in 6 weekends covering critical care. There is a well‑equipped Intensive Care Unit at Barnet Hospital divided into two wards.

ITU North has 8 beds, and ITU South has 10 beds. The Barnet ITU has been paperless for approximately 15 years and offers extensive opportunities for data collection, audit and research. There is an active teaching programme as well as a robust and comprehensive monthly M&M meeting.

The successful candidate will have a CCT in Anaesthesia with a specialty interest in Intensive Care Medicine.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated staff care for over 1.6 million patients, treat more than 200 000 in A&E, deliver over 8 000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward‑thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits to next‑level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum plus London weighting.