Consultant Neuro-Diagnostic Radiologist
The closing date is 26 May 2026.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Consultant Diagnostic Neuro Radiologist with an interest in Head and Neck Imaging to join a team of six neuro‑radiologists in a busy dynamic department of 48 full‑time equivalent radiology consultants delivering first class emergency and non‑acute services.
Main duties of the job
This is a permanent full time Neuroradiology post which, in conjunction with six other Consultant Neuroradiology colleagues, will provide a comprehensive neuroradiology and head and neck service to the University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust.
Successful applicants will contribute to a 1:7 diagnostic neuro on‑call rota, scheduling of sessions is by mutual agreement, and will be involved in all acute imaging underpinning the trauma, vascular and stroke services.
A desirable but not essential attribute would be the ability to contribute to service for US, fluoroscopy and CT guided intervention, including US guided FNA and biopsy sessions supported by cytology technicians and appropriately trained nursing staff.
Qualifications
* Full registration with the GMC and having or eligible for entry on the Specialist register within six months
* Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register via one of the following:
o Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) – the proposed CCT date must be within six months of the interview
o Eligible for Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) – CESR must have been submitted by day of interview
o European Community White Card
* Awards/distinctions whilst studying for first degree
* Academic and extracurricular achievements
* ALS certification
Clinical Experience & Training
* Neuroradiology sub‑specialty training
* Completed full time training in radiology
* Ability to teach clinical skills to medical staff and students, and other disciplines
* Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems within the speciality
* Willingness to develop skills to fit in with current establishment and service needs
* Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively
* Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures
* Ability to motivate and develop the multi‑disciplinary team, balancing departmental and personal objectives
* Ability to support the Clinical Director of Imaging
* Head and neck imaging dedicated experience / fellowship
* Minor and medium spine and ultrasound guided neck intervention
* Ability to perform US, fluoroscopy and CT guided intervention
Academic Achievements, Research, Publications
* Interest in and willingness to develop teaching abilities and activities
* An awareness of current speciality specific developments, initiatives and issues
* Experience of conducting clinical audit
* Ability to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision‑making
* Ability to organise and apply research outcomes and work within research governance procedures
* Evidence of having undertaken original research
* Publications in peer‑reviewed journals
Management and Administrative Experience
* Commitment to continuing medical education and professional development
* Good leadership skills, communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work flexibly
* An enquiring and critical approach to work
* Caring attitude to patients
* Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other staff and agencies
* Management experience
Professional and Multidisciplinary Team Working
* Ability to motivate and develop the multi‑disciplinary team, balancing departmental and personal objectives
* An awareness of current speciality specific developments, initiatives and issues
* Ability to support the Clinical Director of Imaging
* Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) to confirm no previous criminal convictions.
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