Consultant Cardiology Imaging with GIM

Consultant Cardiology Imaging with GIM

The closing date is 28 September 2025

Cardiology Consultants (Imaging) with GIM on call rota element

Applications are invited for a Locum Consultant in Cardiology Imaging with Acute Medicine on call. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing department within Ealing Hospital primarily, although Cardiology Consultants are expected to work at all sites of the Trust delivering outpatient care and to liaise with colleagues and GPs.

The job has been created to support 1:15 Acute General Medicine on call rota in Ealing hospital and to grow Cardiac Imaging service in London North West Hospitals NHS Trust.

Successful candidate will take part in Acute GIM rota in Ealing hospital (approximately 1:15) and Cardiology Consultant of the week rota (1:9).

LNWH is one of the busiest and most active acute Trusts in London. Our emergency departments are already very active, but we are not standing still. We have strong vision for the future, including the expansion of both our physical resources and workforce, alongside significant capital spend on a state-of-the-art Community Diagnostic Centre at Ealing Hospital, which opened in August 2024.

Main duties of the job

Please see attached job description for details on main responsibilities.

About us

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for details on main responsibilities.

Person Specification Qualifications

• On GMC registered Medical Practitioner GMC specialist registration or within 6 months of CCT
• MRCP or equivalent
• ALS certificate (active)
• Sub-speciality training in Imaging (Echo and non-echo cardiac cross-sectional imaging)
• MD, PhD or equivalent
• Level 2/3 accreditation in CT
• Level 2/3 CMR

Knowledge & Expertise

• Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in cardiology with evidence of achieving sub-speciality training.
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of complex acute medicine patients
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the management of acute medical emergencies
• Experience of working in a multi-cultural environment
• Proficient experience in all aspects of echocardiography and CTCA (imaging post)
• Broad based general professional training in general medicine
• NHS experience within the last 3 years
• Experience in CMR

Teaching

• Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
• Training in medical education including work-based assessments, educational supervision and appraisal

Research & publications

• Experience in research and potential to develop and execute clinical research projects
• Relevant research publications in peer-reviewed journals

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust