Medical Bank Locum

NBT eXtra

NBT eXtra has been established by North Bristol NHS Trust to offer doctors the option of coming directly to us for locum work.

Our locum doctors can work for us on a PAYE basis. We offer hourly rates to match the rates paid by agencies. We also offer additional benefits such as the opportunity to work at a fixed location in a state-of-the-art hospital in one of the finest cities in the UK.

We can offer work to all grades, whether you are looking for adhoc bookings or long term bookings.

**Benefits**:
Benefits you can enjoy while working alongside our enthusiastic and dedicated team include:
Pay & Awards
- Competitive hourly rates
- 33% Annual leave pay (Included in Rate)
- 14% pension contribution
- Employer national insurance contribution
- Allowances - unsociable hours payments, on call & overtime

About

NBT eXtra can offer you competitive pay rates.

At North Bristol NHS Trust, based in Southmead, we setup NBT eXtra to offer locum doctors like you the chance to work with us directly, whilst still enjoying all the benefits of working through an agency.

What’s more you will work in our fantastic new £430 million hospital—a regional centre for excellence for Renal Medicine, Neurosciences, Burns, and Plastics, which is renowned both throughout the UK and internationally for its research and expertise. Choose to work with us, and you will be working at a leading-edge hospital supported by over 8,000 staff.

**Our Major Specialities include**:
Neurosciences

Located inside our Brunel building at Southmead Hospital, we provide a regional hub for Neurological services in the South West of England. We’ve been at the forefront of advancements in this field since the 1940s, and we have an outstanding reputation which spans both across the UK and internationally in the areas of: Neurology, Neuroradiology, Neuropathology, Neurosurgery, Nursing, and Physiotherapy.

Orthopaedics

Our Orthopaedic Department at Southmead Hospital has a world-class reputation for its innovation and exceptional expertise, and is complimented by an extensive trauma injury service, which works alongside expert plastic surgery and neurosurgery units within the Trust. At the Avon Orthopaedic Centre (one the largest in the South West), our expertise in hip and knee surgery has earned us international acclaim, and we carry out approximately 1,000 knee operations each year, supported by 745 members of staff. We also have specialist services for spinal injuries, lower limb reconstruction, and upper limb reconstruction. Our Orthopedic Department is one of Europe’s premier facilities for foot and ankle related treatments.

Major Trauma

Our Major Trauma Centre at Southmead Hospital is one of the two primary centres serving the South West of England. It is equipped with a helipad and has major specialisms in neurosurgery, burns, and plastics. It is supported by a total of six acute trusts, as designated trauma units, and helps increase the chances of survival for patients who are in a critical condition. Our Trauma Centre is designed to make sure that all the patients who are admitted to us have the access to specialist equipment and expertise they need, across our orthopaedics, neurosurgery, and our radiology teams.

Medicine

Working within our dynamic and progressive Acute Medical Unit at one of the UK’s largest NHS Hospital Trusts. The Acute Medical Team at Southmead Hospital specialises in the initial management of adult patients attending with emergency and acute medical conditions

Plastic Surgery

Our Plastic Surgery and Reconstructive Surgery service at our Southmead Hospital is one of the largest available in the UK, supported by a highly specialised team with an excellent knowledge based across burns, hands, lower limbs, breast construction, skin cancer, soft tissue sarcoma, head and neck cancer, and cleft lips, and palates.

We have five clinical nurse specialists, who offer support to patients following surgery, in addition to a rehabilitation programme. Our main team is made up of 52 clinical staff, and includes a clinical psychologist, for patients with disfigurement. The latter forms a part of our Outlook service, which also provides patients with access to speech and language therapy. Our Skin Cancer Centre offers a combined service all under one roof, delivering excellent care to over 2,000 patients every year.