Registrar in Neurophysiology July 2026

BEAUMONT HOSPITAL

(Incorporating St Josephs Hospital Raheny)

Beaumont Hospital incorporating St. Josephs Hospital Raheny is a large academic teaching hospital 5km north of Dublin City centre. Beaumont Hospital provides emergency and acute care services across 54 medical specialties to a local community of some 290000 addition Beaumont Hospital is a designated cancer centre and the regional treatment centre for ear nose and throat and gastroenterology and the national referral centre for neurosurgery and neurology renal transplantation cochlear implantation and mechanical thrombectomy.

Beaumont Hospital is the lead Level 4 hospital within the Royal College of Surgeons Hospital Group which includes Connolly Hospital Rotunda Hospital Cavan/Monaghan Hospitals Louth/Meath Hospitals and the Royal College of Surgeons. Beaumont Hospital employs approximately 4000 staff and has a bed complement of 820 beds. Beaumont Hospital is the principal teaching hospital for the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

Beaumont Hospital also enjoys close links with Dublin City University especially in the area of nurse training and with other academic institutions in respect of training and research.

St. Josephs Hospital Raheny is an acute hospital that provides both medical and surgical in-patient care day care outpatient outpatient physiotherapy and radiology services. A dedicated Care of the Elderly Rehabilitation Unit and a 100 bedded Raheny Community Nursing Unit have also been developed on the St. Josephs campus.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified doctors for the following post which is available from 13th July 2026 for 12 months

Registrar in Neurophysiology

Post Specifications:

• Each candidatemusthold a validIrish Medical Council Registration
• English Language Competency: All doctors taking up employment who were not registered with the Irish Medical Council in any of the divisions of the Register of Medical Practitioners prior to1st January 2015 or who did not complete the entirety of their under-graduate medical training in the Republic of Ireland are required to provide evidence of one of the following:

• Completion of your Medical degree in English from any of the following countries: Australia Canada New Zealand The United States of America or The United Kingdom. A copy of your Degree Certificate is the required evidence

OR

• English Language Tests Certificate: International English Language Test System Certificate (IELTS minimum overall band score of 7.0)orOccupational English Test Certificate (OET minimum overall grade score of B). IELTS/OET test results must be current and dated within two years of the date submitted to the employer.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 2pm on Friday 30th January 2026

Beaumont Hospital

REGISTRAR IN CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

JOB DESCRIPTION

July 2026

The Neurophysiology service at Beaumont Hospital

Beaumont Hospital is a National Neuroscience Centre and is the major teaching hospital affiliated with RCSI Medical School. The Clinical Neurophysiology Department in Beaumont is the largest in Ireland and delivers a wide range of neurodiagnostic services including;

Nerve conduction studies (NCS) and electromyography (EMG) -routine and complex

Electroencephalography (EEG) routine and complex

Ultrasound (US) of muscle and nerve

Video telemetry EEG four bed monitoring unit

Intraoperative monitoring (IOM)

Botulinum toxin intramuscular injections under EMG/US guidance for neurological disorders.

Clinical Neurophysiology specialty

Clinical Neurophysiology offers an excellent opportunity to further develop both clinical and academic interests in a hospital environment.

The clinical neurophysiologist will routinely see a patient at the key diagnostic stage of their illness.

This is a multidisciplinary specialty comprising neurophysiology consultants junior doctors neurophysiology scientists nurses and administration. The team works closely with other specialties particularly neurology and neurosurgery.

The immediate appeal of the specialty is that of being able to help solve or greatly enhance diagnoses using neurodiagnostic investigations.

Duties of this clinical neurophysiology registrar post

This registrar post is the first of its kind in the department. The post will be a 12 month contract (July 1^st 2026- June 30^th 2027). This role involves significant patient contact and technical expertise in investigating brain nerve and muscle function and will suit a candidate who wants to gain further experience in clinical neurophysiology. Previous neurology or neurophysiology experience is not required for this post but would be desirable.

The candidate should have completed general medical training and passed MRCPI part 1 and 2 or equivalent.

Following a period of training and supervision the registrar will be expected to perform neurophysiological investigations including; routine inpatient and outpatient NCS/EMG and interpret routine EEG studies.

The registrar will be expected to complete audit attend training days and participate in research and teaching. There is a significant number of weekly and monthly meetings/seminars many of which are allocated CME points for attendance. Attending appropriate courses and meetings is encouraged.

The registrar will also have the opportunity to gain exposure to more complex neurodiagnostics including; electromyography US of muscle and nerve; IOM; telemetry and botulinum toxin clinic. However although encouraged this is not compulsory.

Annual and study leave to be taken within the department guidelines.