Pediatric Cardiology Fellow: Clinical & ICU Training

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust Cardiac Services Department invites applications from junior clinicians to join a team of NTN trainees and rotating Paediatric SpR. The role includes maintaining a partial shift rota to provide adequate care and investigation of infants and children with congenital heart disease, and assisting with post‑operative care in the ICU and outpatient settings.

As a national centre for congenital cardiac training (SACS approved), the unit offers

Qualifications

• The candidate will join junior staff (NTN trainees + rotating Paediatric SpR) in a partial shift rota.
• Involves care of infants and children with congenital cardiac problems, including post‑operative ICU care.
• Opportunity to train in fetal, catheter lab, MRI, and other paediatric cardiology areas as available.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a partial shift rota to ensure adequate care and investigation for paediatric cardiac patients.
• Participate in care of post‑operative cardiac surgical patients in the Intensive Care Unit and assist in outpatient care.
• Support training opportunities across areas such as fetal cardiology, catheter laboratory and MRI when available.

Job description

The Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust Cardiac Services Department invites applications from junior clinicians to join a team of NTN trainees and rotating Paediatric SpR. The role includes maintaining a partial shift rota to provide adequate care and investigation of infants and children with congenital heart disease, and assisting with post‑operative care in the ICU and outpatient settings.

As a national centre for congenital cardiac training (SACS approved), the unit offers