Consultant Cardiologist – Imaging
Department: Cardiology

Job reference: 190564

Applications are invited for the above post based within the West of Scotland Regional Heart and Lung Centre at the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital in Clydebank. The hospital is the regional tertiary centre for cardiac surgery and complex electrophysiology for the West of Scotland and one of two regional PCI centres. 

It also houses the Scottish Adult Congenital Cardiac Service, Scottish Pulmonary Vascular Unit and Scottish Advanced Heart Failure Service, including mechanical circulatory support (MCS) and transplant cardiology.  A full range of investigative, outpatient and inpatient facilities are provided on site including 5 cath labs (one biplane) and state-of the art echo, CT and MR imaging.

We are seeking to appoint a motivated, highly trained Consultant Cardiologist with expertise in advanced echocardiography including stress echocardiography, transoesophageal echocardiography, 3D and 4D echocardiography. Echocardiography sessions will include congenital, structural interventional and within advanced heart failure service. The successful candidate will also be the clinical lead for echocardiography.

A demonstrable subspecialty interest is essential. Applicants should hold full GMC registration and be on the Specialist Register or be eligible for admission to the register within 6 months of the interview date.

For further information regarding the above post and to arrange an informal visit please contact:

Dr Mitchell Lindsay, Clinical Director of Cardiology & National Services, (0141 951 5180) or Mr Frank Hearl, Service Manager, Heart, Lung and Diagnostics Division, (0141 951 5389).

Interviews will take place on 4th October 2024.

NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

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NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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Job closing date: 27/08/2024