Trust Registrar in Anaesthetics

Anaesthetic Responsibilities Provide anaesthesia and analgesia for patients undergoing elective and daytime CEPOD surgery across all Trust sites, exclusively under the direct, immediate supervision of an allocated Anaesthetic Consultant. Post holders will not hold an anaesthetic on-call bleep. Out-of-hours commitments are entirely within Intensive Care and Enhanced Care services. Undertake pre-operative assessments and provide post-operative care in the recovery room. Advise surgical and pre-operative assessment teams on the preparation of patients for surgery. planned daytime rota commitments together with eventual progression to oncall work on the maternity unit as part of the Obstetric Anaesthetic service. Provide opportunities to help develop anaesthetic competencies appropriate to previous experience and career aspirations, supported by the allocated Educational Supervisor. Critical Care Responsibilities Participate in the resident on-call rota covering Intensive Care and Enhanced Care services across Northwick Park, Ealing and Central Middlesex Hospitals. Function as the senior resident registrar within the Critical Care service, supported at all times by an on-call Intensive Care Consultant. Assess, investigate and initiate management of critically ill patients presenting with respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, renal, metabolic and infectious pathologies. Lead the resident medical response to deteriorating patients referred from wards, emergency departments, theatres and recovery areas. Participate in consultant-led ward rounds and contribute to the formulation of management plans. There will be opportunity to lead ward rounds in an acting-up or upskilling capacity.