Fellow in Cardiac Surgery and Cardiopulmonary Transplantation

Overview

12-month fellowship combining conventional adult cardiac surgery with advanced heart and lung failure care (cardiopulmonary transplantation, mechanical circulatory support and donor organ retrieval); two fellows alternate between conventional and advanced-failure duties every two weeks.

The programme

Focus

Heart transplant / mechanical circulatory support

Training type

Clinical fellowship

Duration

12 months

Start

Not stated on official page

Positions

2 posts (shared role)

Accreditation

Not stated on official page

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Specialty registrar grade post (see person specification on advert)

International applicants

Advert states that applicants requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications

Visa support

Skilled Worker sponsorship applicants considered (advert)

Licence requirement

GMC registration with a licence to practise required for UK NHS posts

How to apply

Deadline

Most recent NHS Jobs advert (posted 18 August 2025) has closed

Application method

Online application via NHS Jobs when the post is advertised

Funding

Funding

Salary £52,656–£65,048 per year (advert)

Official sources