Locum Consultant in Paediatric Retrieval (PaNDR)

The Paediatric Retrieval service is co-located and integrated with the neonatal transport service and is operational 24/7, 365 days a year covering the East of England. The Paediatric team have now completed more than 1000 transfers since inception in April 2021. Our Paediatric Intensive Care Unit supports a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, major trauma, education and research. We are the regional centre for paediatric surgery, with a 13 bedded PICU and a 40 cot neonatal unit. Paediatric cardiac surgery, paediatric transplantation and craniofacial are the only subspecialties not offered on site. There are close links with the University Department of Paediatrics and the Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care UnitCUH, together with Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Foundation Trust and Cambridge University are well on the way in developments to build a new Cambridge Childrens Hospital on the Bio medical campus. Work is underway with the building expected to open in 2028. Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for these posts.