Registrar, Orthopaedic Surgery / Cláraitheoir, Máinliacht Ortaipéideach - January 2027 in Galway
- Salary
- €70,276–€82,756 / year
- Contract
- Temporary
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 2 Nov 2026
About the Role
Registrar, Orthopaedic Surgery / Cláraitheoir, Máinliacht Ortaipéideach - January 2027
Galway, Ireland
Full time, Temporary
€ 70,276 - 82,756
Contract details: 11/01/2027 - 11/07/2027
Galway University Hospitals, comprising of University Hospital Galway (UHG) and Merlin Park University Hospital (MPUH), provide a comprehensive range of services to emergency and elective patients on an inpatient, outpatient and day care basis across the two sites.
GUH play a leadership role in acute service delivery providing regional services for a wide range of specialities and is also a designated supra regional centre for cancer and cardiac services serving a catchment area in the region of one million people along the West from Donegal to Tipperary North.
UHG is a Model 4 hospital providing 24/7 acute surgery, acute medicine, and critical care.
GUH is recognised for Higher Medical Training in all specialities.
The West and North West region provides acute and specialist hospital and community services to the West and North West of Ireland – counties Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and adjoining counties.
The region comprises of 7 hospitals across 8 sites:
- Galway University Hospitals (GUH) incorporating University Hospital Galway (UHG) and Merlin Park University Hospital
- Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH)
- Mayo University Hospital (MUH)
- Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH)
- Roscommon University Hospital (RUH)
- Sligo University Hospital (SUH) incorporating Our Lady’s Hospital Manorhamilton (OLHM)
The region’s Academic Partner is NUI Galway.
The region covers one third of the land mass of Ireland, it provides health care to a population of 830,000, employs over 20,000 staff
Requirements
To be eligible to apply, candidates must have an active Irish Medical Council registration.
Please state your IMC number clearly at the top of your CV.
A minimum of 2 years experience at SHO Level is required to be eligible for Registrar Posts
Prior experience in Orthopaedics is essential.
Details
Fluent English
Closing date: 2 Nov 2026
How to Apply
Please apply through Digital Application and submission of C.V. on Rezoomo only.
Frequently asked
- What are the requirements for the Registrar, Orthopaedic Surgery role?
- Candidates must have an active Irish Medical Council registration, a minimum of 2 years experience at SHO Level, and prior experience in Orthopaedics.
- What is the salary for this role?
- € 70,276 - 82,756 per year
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 2 Nov 2026