An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced Registrar in Colorectal Surgery to join the surgical team at University Hospital Limerick as part of the July 2026 NCHD national rotation. This role offers advanced specialty exposure within a busy tertiary hospital environment, supporting both elective and emergency colorectal services.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver high-quality clinical care in colorectal surgery under consultant supervision
• Participate in elective and emergency surgical services, including on-call rotas
• Assist in operative procedures and peri-operative patient management
• Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical audits
• Support junior doctors and medical students where required
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with HSE policies
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training activities
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Active registration with the Irish Medical Council (IMC) – IMC number must be clearly stated
• Proven experience in colorectal surgery at registrar level
• Eligibility to work in Ireland
• Membership examinations (desirable)
• OET/IELTS certification where applicable
• Availability to commence duty on 13 July 2026 in line with national rotation
• Applications with inactive or pending IMC registration will not be accepted
Important: CVs will not be accepted at this stage. Direct applications only – recruitment agency submissions are not permitted.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary in line with HSE Registrar (Grade 1537) payscales as per Department of Health guidelines
• Participation in NCHD on-call and rota arrangements
• Access to HSE pension scheme and public sector leave entitlements
• Structured training and supervision within an accredited teaching hospital
Location & Employer Information
University Hospital Limerick is a major acute teaching hospital serving the Mid West region, providing a comprehensive range of medical and surgical specialties. The hospital plays a key role in undergraduate and postgraduate medical training and is part of the HSE Mid West Hospital Group.
Application Details
• Application method: Online application only
• External application link: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/92652/
• Informal enquiries:
Kate Ryan, Assistant Staff Officer HR, Medical Manpower
Email: Kate.ryan12@hse.ie
Tel: 061 727095
Closing Date: 23 February 2026, 12:00 PM
