Consultant Cardiologist - Acute Care
Grayscale Medical · Belfast, Northern Ireland
Consultant Cardiologist - Acute Care at Grayscale Medical, based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, paying £100.00 - £110.00 per hour. This is a temporary role.
- Salary
- £100.00 - £110.00 per hour
- Location
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Contract
- Temporary
- Posted
- 13 hours ago
- Closes
- 31 Jan 2027
- Sector
- Care Assistant
About 545% above the going rate for care assistant
Reference GM-1696
About the role
Consultant Cardiologist - Acute Care
Locum Consultant Cardiologist with special interest in Acute Care at the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust. £100/hr assignment rate.
The Cardiology department at Belfast HSC Trust is seeking a Consultant Cardiologist with acute care expertise to join the team from September 2026 through January 2027. This is a separate post from the Ambulatory Care position, focused on the acute cardiology service.
The post holder will form part of the consultant team providing Cardiology services at the Belfast Trust, with a key role in ensuring sustainable, high-quality acute cardiac care. The Ambulatory Cardiology Unit (ACU) at Belfast City Hospital provides specialist cardiac assessment within 72 hours for patients with recent-onset symptoms including breathlessness with elevated NT-proBNP, new-onset symptomatic arrhythmia, and unexplained syncope.
The successful candidate will contribute to the emergency clinical on-call service, Consultant of the Week rota, and elective outpatient care. MDT attendance is expected for complex case governance. The role includes ward work, teaching, and a cardio-oncology joint clinic.
Essential criteria:
- Entry on GMC Specialist Register for Cardiology (via CCT, CESR, or European Community Rights)
- Fellowship or Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) or equivalent
- Evidence of independent management of general cardiology patients
- Competent in management of critically ill patients
- Valid GMC registration with licence to practise
- Right to work in the UK
- At least 1 year UK clinical experience (clinical attachments/observerships not accepted)
- Up-to-date AccessNI clearance (DBS does not suffice for Northern Ireland)
- ALS certification from accredited course
- Professional indemnity insurance
- Minimum 2 recent specialty-relevant references
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Position Details
- Specialty: Cardiology
- Grade: Consultant
- Trust: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
- Department: Cardiology - Acute Care
- Contract: locum
- Shift Pattern: Day Shift
- Hours: full_time
- Start Date: 3 September 2026
Reference: GM-1696 · Posted 13 hours ago · Closes 31 Jan 2027 · Listed via Grayscale Medical
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