With Pulse, you can rest assured that your next surgeon role is exactly what you want it to be. As a leading recruiter of highly skilled surgical doctors, we offer a variety of contracts, from permanent roles through to full-time locum positions, as well as more ad-hoc shift work. We place surgeons across all specialisms, including trauma and orthopaedics, breast, cardiothoracic, colorectal, ENT, general, max fax, neuro, plastics, ophthalmology, upper GI and urology.
What qualifications do you need to be a surgeon?
To qualify as a surgeon, you must undergo extensive higher education in medicine. This typically involves completing a five-year medical degree and two years of foundation training. Afterwards, you embark on specialty training to focus on your chosen medical field.
How much does a surgeon earn in the UK?
Surgeons start their career with a basic salary of £32,398 and earn up to £131,964 as a consultant surgeon. Pay will depend on the type of contract, the type and location of the organisation, and any allowances or supplements that may apply. For example, locum posts typically attract higher pay than a permanent position.
Why choose Pulse to find your next surgeon job?
* First class support from dedicated specialists
* Competitive pay rates
* Wide range of temporary and permanent roles
Currently, there is a growing demand for surgeons across the UK due to an aging population and backlogs due to COVID-19. This means that there are many doctors’ surgery jobs available with NHS trusts and private hospitals.
We believe great things begin with great people. And a career with us is much more than a job – it’s an opportunity to realise your potential.
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