Fixed-Term Locum Doctor - Anaesthesia & ICU (On-Call)

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An NHS hospital trust in the United Kingdom is looking for fixed term Locally Employed Doctors in Anaesthetics. The role involves covering elective theatre sessions and on-call responsibilities in emergency theatres. Applicants must possess excellent team-working skills and a strong ability to manage acutely ill patients. This position offers important training opportunities while contributing to a vital service across multiple sites. The role contributes to a full-shift rota with a weekend frequency of 1:4. Closing date for applications is January 5, 2026.

Qualifications

• The post-holder will undertake theatre sessions and ITU/HDU sessions.
• Must participate in the 1st on call rota.
• Expected to develop enhanced clinical skills for acutely ill patients.

Responsibilities

• Cover elective theatre sessions.
• Contribute to on-call commitment in emergency theatres.
• Engage in occasional daytime work in the Intensive Care Unit.

Skills

Excellent team-working skills

Clinical skills in assessment and management of acutely ill patients

Ability to support novice trainees and medical students

Job description

An NHS hospital trust in the United Kingdom is looking for fixed term Locally Employed Doctors in Anaesthetics. The role involves covering elective theatre sessions and on-call responsibilities in emergency theatres. Applicants must possess excellent team-working skills and a strong ability to manage acutely ill patients. This position offers important training opportunities while contributing to a vital service across multiple sites. The role contributes to a full-shift rota with a weekend frequency of 1:4. Closing date for applications is January 5, 2026.