Overview
Resident Medical Officer (RMO) – Adult Intensive Care Unit, Cromwell Hospital, London
Salary: £76,000 per year • 30 hours per week
Shifts: 08:00–20:00 (short days); 20:00–08:00 (short nights); 08:00–08:00 (long days)
The department seeks an anaesthetic or Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) speciality doctor or trainee to join the ICU and develop clinical skills in a supportive, collaborative environment. The department emphasises teaching and quality improvement.
You will join a team of 5 full-time RMOs and expected to fulfil 120 hours per month (shifts 24h or 12h).
Main duties of the job
- Manage day-to-day care of ICU patients in conjunction with the Intensive Care consultant.
- Participate in daily ward rounds with the MDT and an evening/holiday/weekend round.
- Review and assess direct referrals to ICU or via Outreach.
- Develop and update administrative and clinical protocols.
- Engage in education programmes, journal club, continuing professional development.
- Participate in hospital quality improvement action plan and adverse incident/sentinel event reporting; attend Morbidity and Mortality Meetings.
Qualifications and requirements
- Good spoken and written English; broad training in Intensive Care Medicine.
- Ability to manage acutely unwell and deteriorating patients; provide end-of-life care when appropriate.
- Interest in research; ability to develop personal research projects; present at conferences.
- Strong analytical skills; teamwork; ability to work with minimal supervision; ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Experience as an RMO in ICU (as described in the job overview).
- Willingness to participate in continuing professional development and attend Journal Club, internal seminars, clinical audits, and morbidity/mortality meetings.
Disclosure
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order) 1975 and disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Resident Medical Officer (RMO) Adult Intensive Care Unit employer: Cromwell Hospital
At Bupa Cromwell Hospital, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in the heart of London. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through access to our state-of-the-art Clinical Training Academy, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible working options, enhanced holiday entitlement, and a focus on wellbeing. Join us to be part of a team that values diversity, fosters professional development, and is dedicated to making health happen for our patients and staff alike.
