Registrar Intensive Care Fellow in Anaesthesia in Cork
- Salary
- €70,276–€82,756 / year
- Contract
- Temporary
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 11 Sept 2026
About the Role
Cork University Hospital (CUH) is a public hospital owned and managed by the Health Service Executive (HSE) and is a member of the South/South West Hospital Group. Cork University Hospital also forms part of the Cork University Hospitals Group (CUHG) which includes Mallow General Hospital and Bantry General Hospital.
The successful candidate will be required to commence on Monday 11th January 2027.
Cork University Hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is seeking highly motivated and skilled medical professionals to join our ICU as Intensive Care Medicine Fellows. This fellowship offers advanced clinical training in the management of critically ill patients, providing an excellent opportunity for physicians seeking to develop expertise in intensive care medicine. Fellows will work alongside a multidisciplinary team, gaining hands-on experience in managing complex and life-threatening conditions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Care: Provide comprehensive and compassionate care to critically ill patients in the ICU, including assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute and life-threatening conditions across a range of specialties, including respiratory failure, cardiovascular instability, multi-organ dysfunction, sepsis, and neurological emergencies.
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with consultant intensivists, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for ICU patients.
- Procedural Skills: Gain proficiency in critical care procedures such as endotracheal intubation, central venous catheterization, arterial line placement and other advanced ICU interventions under the supervision of senior staff.
- Teaching and Education: Participate in educational activities, including teaching medical students, junior doctors, and nursing staff. Attend regular educational rounds, journal clubs, and simulation-based training sessions to enhance knowledge and clinical decision-making skills.
- Research Participation: Contribute to ongoing research projects in the field of intensive care medicine, including clinical audits, data collection, and involvement in publications and presentations at national or international conferences.
Requirements
- Full registration with the Irish Medical Council (IMC).
- Experience in acute care or critical care in the Irish healthcare system.
- Fellowship examination in a relevant professional body (e.g. FCAI, EDIC).
Details
Location: Cork, Ireland
Contract type: Full-time, Temporary
Salary: €70,276–€82,756 per year
Closing date: 11 Sept 2026
Who to contact for enquiries: Not specified
How to Apply
Not specified
Frequently asked
- What are the key responsibilities of the Registrar Intensive Care Fellow in Anaesthesia role?
- The key responsibilities include providing clinical care to critically ill patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, gaining procedural skills, participating in teaching and education, and contributing to research projects.
- What qualifications are required for this role?
- The role requires full registration with the Irish Medical Council (IMC), experience in acute care or critical care in the Irish healthcare system, and a fellowship examination in a relevant professional body (e.g. FCAI, EDIC).
- When does the successful candidate need to commence the role?
- The successful candidate will be required to commence on Monday 11th January 2027.
- What is the salary for this role?
- The salary is €70,276–€82,756 per year.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 11 Sept 2026.