Consultant Cardiologist – Cardiac Imaging
The closing date is 01 June 2026
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Cardiologist with an interest in Cardiac Imaging, to join a current team of highly performing and productive consultant colleagues at the University Hospitals Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.
This post offers a chance to shape the future of one of the UK's largest non-surgical cardiac centres, serving a catchment of over 1 million residents across Derbyshire and East Staffordshire.
We are currently recruiting to the following sub-specialty post:
- 1x Consultant Cardiologist with interest in Cardiac Imaging
Main duties of the job
- Join a team of three imaging consultants in delivering and developing advanced cardiac imaging services.
- Contribute to BSE-accredited echocardiography, TOE, DSE, CT, and MRI services.
- Expand our services in line with NICE CG95 guidance and rising demand.
- Participate in a 1:7-8 general cardiology on-call rota covering CCU and dedicated consultant of week cardiology wards.
Job responsibilities
- Three catheter labs at Derby (2 for PCI and 1 for devices).
- 13-bedded CCU, day-case unit, and 3245-bedded dedicated cardiology wards.
- Large clinical measurement department, accredited by BSE, offering comprehensive echo services.
- Excellent partnership with radiology for CT and MRI cardiac imaging.
- Close ties with the University of Nottingham, supporting medical education and NIHR cardiovascular research.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent
- MRCP or equivalent
- Have full GMC registration and hold a license to practice at time of application
- Eligible for entry on GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Cardiology
Experience
- Ability to manage and lead a service
Teaching
- Teaching student and resident doctors
- Show an understanding of the development needs of trainees and how these can be met.
Audit
- Experience of clinical audit
- Experience of audit management
- Evidence of service development activity
Training
- Trained in all aspects of Cardiology AND be fully trained in Cardiac Imaging (Echo, CT, and MR)
- Level 3 in CMR and CT
Clinical Skills
- Demonstratable track record in coronary angiography (and pacing)
- Wide experience in Cardiology
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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
£109,725 to £145,478 a year (dependant on experience)
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The closing date is 01 June 2026
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Cardiologist with an interest in Cardiac Imaging, to join a current team of highly performing and productive consultant colleagues at the University Hospitals Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.
This post offers a chance to shape the future of one of the UK’s largest non-surgical cardiac centres, serving a catchment of over 1 million residents across Derbyshire and East Staffordshire.
We are currently recruiting to the following sub-specialty post:
- 1x Consultant Cardiologist with interest in Cardiac Imaging
Main duties of the job
- Join a team of three imaging consultants in delivering and developing advanced cardiac imaging services.
- Contribute to BSE-accredited echocardiography, TOE, DSE, CT, and MRI services.
- Expand our services in line with NICE CG95 guidance and rising demand.
- Participate in a 1:7-8 general cardiology on-call rota covering CCU and dedicated consultant of week cardiology wards.
Job responsibilities
- Three catheter labs at Derby (2 for PCI and 1 for devices).
- 13-bedded CCU, day-case unit, and 3245-bedded dedicated cardiology wards.
- Large clinical measurement department, accredited by BSE, offering comprehensive echo services.
- Excellent partnership with radiology for CT and MRI cardiac imaging.
- Close ties with the University of Nottingham, supporting medical education and NIHR cardiovascular research.
Person Specification
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent
- MRCP or equivalent
- Have full GMC registration and hold a license to practice at time of application
- Eligible for entry on GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Cardiology
Experience
- Ability to manage and lead a service
Teaching
- Teaching student and resident doctors
- Show an understanding of the development needs of trainees and how these can be met.
Audit
- Experience of clinical audit
- Experience of audit management
- Evidence of service development activity
Training
- Trained in all aspects of Cardiology AND be fully trained in Cardiac Imaging (Echo, CT, and MR)
- Level 3 in CMR and CT
Clinical Skills
- Demonstratable track record in coronary angiography (and pacing)
- Wide experience in Cardiology
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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
£109,725 to £145,478 a year (dependant on experience)
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