Bank Consultant Anaesthetist

3 months ago


Oswestry, United Kingdom The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We have opportunities for Consultant Anaesthetists to join our bank of temporary workers to provide anaesthetic sessions on an adhoc/as and when required basis.

Sessional (PA) rate will be in line with Schedule 22 of the terms and conditions.

You will work alongside our existing team of 23 anaesthetists, where in the majority the cases are planned within this specialist hospital.

The Post will involve all aspects of peri-operative anaesthetic care for orthopaedic and spinal surgery and the postholder will be expected to:
- Take part in all aspects of pre, intra and postoperative anaesthetic care for both inpatient and day case orthopaedic surgery

E nsure effective and open communication with anaesthetic and surgical colleagues

The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic NHS Trust (RJAH) is one of the leading orthopaedic hospitals in the country, with some of the highest levels of staff and patient satisfaction, as well as a strong reputation for research and innovation.

RJAH has strong links with a range of universities including Staffordshire, Keele, Glyndwr, Chester and Birmingham.

The hospital is located on a site outside Oswestry in Oswestry, just off the A5. The nearest train station is in Gobowen, approximately two miles from the hospital. The station is part of the Chester to Birmingham line.

As well as general elective orthopaedics, as a specialist orthopaedic centre we provide services for the following conditions:
Complex orthopaedic surgery (spinal and revision joint surgery)

Complex paediatric surgery

Spinal cord injury rehabilitation

Bone tumour surgery

Speciality bone densitometry

Specialist rheumatology

We provide both specialist and routine Orthopaedic care to our local catchment area and nationally, and work with partner organisations to provide specialist treatment for bone tumours and community-based rheumatology services. We provide services for a population well in excess of 750,000 people. The normal catchment area includes Shropshire, North Wales, Mid Wales, Merseyside, Cheshire, Herefordshire, Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent. The hospital receives secondary and tertiary referrals from an even wider area due to the specialist nature of its work.

The hospital has nine inpatient wards including a private patient ward, plus a HDU ward, twelve operating theatres, as well as extensive outpatient and diagnostic facilities. Outreach clinics are held in neighbouring healthcare facilities to ensure that specialist services are provided as close to people’s homes as possible.

The RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital is a specialist hospital, dealing primarily with elective Orthopaedics from Shropshire, North and Mid Wales and we have 188 beds across our 9 wards and HDU unit (this includes a 16 bed Private Ward).

There are a number of specialised Units within the hospital including; Arthroplasty, Rheumatology, The West Midlands Centre for Spinal Injuries (MCSI), Department of Spinal Disorders, Foot and Ankle, Hand and Microsurgery, Musculoskeletal Tumours and the Paediatric Orthopaedic Department. In addition, the hospital has a Care of the Elderly Unit. The Arthritis Research Centre highlights the research activity for which the hospital is known. With a continuous increase in activity, over 11,500 procedures are performed in our theatres each year.

There is a specialist Musculoskeletal Radiology Department with MRI, ultrasound and CT scanning, with 6 full-time specialist Musculoskeletal Radiologists. There is also a specialist department dealing with Metabolic Bone Disease and provides both clinical and investigative services.

RJAH Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry is world renowned as a postgraduate teaching institution and provides for the West Midlands Orthopaedic Specialist Registrar training program and spinal injuries contribution to rehabilitation medicine training.

The Institute of Orthopaedics is an independent charitable body which is responsible for funding much of the research and postgraduate educational activity. Comprehensive library facilities, available 24 hours a day and on-line, are situated within the Institute building together with a well
- equipped lecture theatre. Medical photography/illustration provision is exemplary.

We are a patient centred organisation that prides itself in delivering outstanding patient care. We are proud that our reputation for excellence sets us apart.

Shropshire is the largest inland county in England in the most western part of the West Midlands Region. It is a beautiful, predominantly rural county with low population density and some dramatic landscapes. There is good reasonably priced housing, a wide choice of schools and plenty of recreational opportunities.

The population of Shropshire and mid-Wales is approximately 500,000. Shropshire and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust is based on two main sites - the Princess Royal Hospital, Telford and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital with a number of local hospitals serving the rural areas. The Wrex



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