Locum Radiologist with interest in Acute and Oncology Imaging
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Job overview
We are looking to appoint a full time Consultant General Radiologist with a subspecialist interest in Oncology and Acute imaging.
We are particularly interested in candidates who are competent in delivering a wide range of services across all modalities. We are interested in candidates with a passion to lead and develop the acute services.
You will be required to share the general reporting workload with other colleagues in addition to acute and oncology work. This will complement the skill mix of the existing consultant team.
The Radiology Department and the wider Trust support consultants to enjoy an exciting, flexible, and fulfilling career. Opportunities for clinical quality improvement and further development of clinical leadership are given significant support within our organisation to those interested in making a difference.
Main duties of the job
Main Responsibilities
* Participate in the general workload of the department which includes contribution to the duty radiologist rota, vetting of requests and in-patient CT and MRI reporting.
* Provision of support for the general oncology workload including the ultrasound service, plain film reporting, x-ray meetings and relevant MDT. Taking a lead on the cancer on the unknown primary MDT.
* Support the cross-sectional Imaging workload of the department by undertaking cancer target CT and MRI as well as routine cross-sectional imaging.
* Support tumour site specific cancer MDT meetings as deemed appropriate, based on service specific requirements.
* Teaching and training of radiology registrars, reporting radiographers and medical students.
* Attendance at departmental discrepancy and educational / audit meetings.
Working for our organization
Our staff enjoy a range of benefits including on-site parking, local discounts, on-site Café and Amazon lockers. There is a cycle-to-work scheme along with electric vehicle charging points. A newly opened hub, dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our staff, which include rooms for mindfulness, gym and shower facilities and different programmes to keep you active.
Person specification
Qualifications
* MBBS / MBBCh and possess FRCR.
* Full GMC registration with Licence to Practice at time of application
* Special interest or additional qualifications in other areas of clinical radiology
* Entry on GMC Specialist Register
* Formal teaching qualifications
Experience
* Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining a UK CCT in general radiology
* Experience of relevant NHS working
* Experience in supervising undergraduate and postgraduate residents.
* Completion of Quality improvement projects (QIP) or Clinical audit projects
* Evidence of CPD
* Experienced at independently preparing and presenting at MDTs
* Previous experience of using online patient record system e.g., SystmOne / Nerve Centre /
* Experience as Educational Supervisor or Clinical Supervisor
* ST equivalent training programme with successful completion of CCT /CESR.
* Clinical leadership experience or training.
* Non vascular intervention such as soft tissue biopsies and ascitic drains
* Radiology Fellowship in body imaging / oncology imaging / acute imaging
* Formal NHS leadership / management training.
Skills
* Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of radiological investigations.
* Ability to organise and manage radiology lists and priorities both in and out of hours.
* Motivation skills, leadership skills
Flexible Working
If you're looking for flexible or predictable working arrangements, please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate this. If it works for our service and patients, we will do our best to make it work for you.
UK Points-based immigration system
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the United Kingdom (UK) are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Please note that from 1 January 2021, to work in the UK all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply can self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship here Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
It is vital that you provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form. Overseas applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
If you are applying for a vacancy in health or adult social care, you may be eligible to apply for the Health and Care Worker visa instead, which is cheaper to apply for and you do not need to pay the annual immigration health surcharge.
Communications
Communications throughout the application process will be via e-mail therefore please check your e-mail account and Trac account regularly. References are also requested by email (where possible). Therefore to speed up the recruitment process please provide an email address for all referees when completing your application form.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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