Locum Specialty Doctor in Intensive Care Medicine
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- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- 40
- Hours / week
- 40
- Posted
- 25/08/2026
- Closes
- 08/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a fixed-term Locum Specialty Doctor position in Intensive Care Medicine within NHS Ayrshire and Arran. The role involves resident shift work in Critical Care across University Hospital Crosshouse and University Hospital Ayr, participating in the middle-grade rota. The successful applicant will manage routine critical care presentations with consultant support and develop sub-specialty interests. Advanced airway skills are essential for this role.
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Job reference:
257749
Salary:
Locum Specialty Doctor - 2022 (£64,158 - £99,975)
Job closing date:
08/09/2026
Job Type:
Medical and Dental
Location:
University Hospital Crosshouse
Employment type:
Fixed-term
Hours Per Week:
40
Job posted date:
25/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Department:
Intensive Care Medicine
Job Advert
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society
Applications are invited from enthusiastic and forward thinking intensivists for a post as a Locum Specialty Doctor in Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) in NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
The successful applicant will be joining a Critical Care Service which operates across the two acute sites: University Hospital Crosshouse (UHC) and University Hospital Ayr (UHA). The critical care team forms part of a wider Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care in NHS Ayrshire and Arran comprising of Consultants, SAS doctors, Training Grade Doctors, Clinical Fellows and Advanced Critical Care Practitioners.
The post will involve resident shift work in Critical Care. The
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