Anaesthetist

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Locum Consultants Wanted – Join SJK Healthcare Today!

Are you a Anaesthetist in ENT, Ophthalmology & Orthopaedics looking for flexible locum opportunities in Scotland

SJK Healthcare is actively recruiting JAG-accredited consultant endoscopists for our NHS client across a range of NHS Hospitals in Scotland

Hours are 8am - 6pm Saturday and Sunday

Pay is £500 per session

What We Offer:
Competitive daily rates paid are per session
Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
Fast-track registration and onboarding
Support with compliance and training,
Opportunities across England and Wales

Locations Available:
Glasgow

Job Summary
The Anaesthetist is a medical doctor responsible for the safe administration of anaesthesia and perioperative care of patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures. The role includes pain management, critical care, and emergency resuscitation, ensuring patient safety before, during, and after procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-operative Care
Assess patients prior to surgery, including medical history, physical examination, and risk evaluation
Develop and explain anaesthetic plans to patients and obtain informed consent
Order and interpret relevant investigations (e.g. blood tests, ECGs, imaging)
Intra-operative Care
Administer general, regional, or local anaesthesia safely
Monitor vital signs and patient condition throughout procedures
Manage airway, ventilation, and haemodynamic stability
Respond rapidly to complications or emergencies
Post-operative Care
Oversee patient recovery from anaesthesia in recovery units or ICU
Manage post-operative pain, nausea, and complications
Communicate with surgical teams regarding patient progress
Additional Duties
Provide pain management services, including acute and chronic pain clinics
Participate in critical care and emergency response teams
Supervise and train junior doctors, nurses, and anaesthetic assistants
Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Comply with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Participate in audits, research, and continuing professional development (CPD)
Qualifications & Requirements
Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent)
Completion of specialist training in Anaesthesiology
Full medical registration and specialist certification (as required by country)
Valid license to practice medicine
Advanced Life Support (ALS/ACLS) certification

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Location:
Glasgow
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Hospitals And Health Care

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