Trust Grade Registrar in Renal Medicine

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading teaching hospital in Nottingham is seeking a Trust Grade Registrar in Renal Medicine. This role offers the chance to join a well-established team delivering comprehensive nephrology services. Candidates should possess a GMC license, a minimum of four years of postgraduate experience, and ideally some experience in renal medicine. The position provides valuable opportunities for learning practical procedures and working alongside skilled registrars in a supportive environment. The salary ranges from £65,048 to £73,992 annually, with additional out-of-hours supplements.

Benefits

Access to Staff Wellbeing programme

Secure cycle facilities

NHS discounts

Qualifications

• GMC license to practice is required.
• Minimum of 4 years post graduate experience is essential.
• Experience of working in renal medicine is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join a well-established team providing outpatient nephrology services.
• Managed inpatient and outpatient renal conditions.
• Contribute to the out of hours on call rota.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Sound clinical judgement

Capacity to perform renal-related practical procedures

Education

MBBS or other recognized equivalent medical qualification

MRCP (UK) or equivalent

ALS Certified

Job description

Trust Grade Registrar in Renal Medicine

The closing date is 18 January 2026

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is a large teaching hospital which provides a diverse range of services to the population of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.

The Trust is looking to recruit a Trust Grade Registrar (ST3-7 equivalent) in Renal Medicine. The post is available from February for one year.

You must have appropriate UK professional registration. A minimum of four years post graduate experience is essential, ideally including prior experience working in a Renal department as the post holder will be expected to be on the renal on call rota dealing with renal and transplant emergencies.

Main duties of the job

You will join a well-established, forward thinking team that provides inpatient and outpatient nephrology and transplant services to the local population. This includes acute kidney injury, chronic dialysis services, and acute and chronic transplant services. We carry out around 80 adult renal transplants per year, we have around 720 transplant patients under regular review, 380 patients on Haemodialysis, and over 100 on Peritoneal Dialysis.

This post is not recognised for specialist medical training purposes, but successful candidates should have access to the same teaching opportunities and educational supervision as trainee colleagues. There will be an opportunity to learn practical procedures such as tunnelled dialysis catheter insertion and kidney biopsy. The posts are ideal for doctors wishing to gain further experience of the management of patients with renal problems and for those considering a future nephrology career in the UK but wishing to gain more experience prior to an application for a training post.

The post holders will work alongside the other Speciality Registrars and will contribute to their out of hours on call rota.

About us

Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) is one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country with a budget of over £1billion and over 19,000 staff. We provide services to over 2.5 million residents of Nottinghamshire.

NUH has a national and international reputation for the quality of our patient care and for research, education and innovation.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of staff benefits including:

• Access to the Staff Wellbeing programme including our free 24 hour staff advice and emotional support service, financial advice service, a staff physiotherapy service and staff support networks
• Secure cycle facilities
• Access to Spiritual and Pastoral Care Services
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Cycle to work and travel passes
• NHS discounts

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for more details about the main responsibility's of the role.

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

• GMC license to practice
• MBBS or other recognized equivalent medical qualification
• MRCP (UK) or equivalent
• ALS Certified

Experience

• Minimum of 4 years post graduate experience
• Good and wide range experience of clinical medicine in an acute inpatient setting.
• Capacity to apply sound clinical knowledge and judgement
• Experience of working in renal medicine
• Experience of UK Hospital systems
• Able to perform renal-related practical procedures

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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£65,048 to £73,992 a year Plus additional supplements for out of hours worked