Step into a role that matters—where your clinical excellence in breast imaging meets innovation, support, and a lifestyle to match. Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is on the lookout for a Consultant Radiologist specialising in Breast Radiology to join our forward‑thinking team at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Deliver high‑quality diagnostic and symptomatic breast imaging, including mammography, ultrasound, and image‑guided biopsy.
* Collaborate in one‑stop breast clinics alongside surgeons, pathologists, and nurses.
* Contribute to the South West Breast Screening Programme, with opportunities to take on a leadership role.
* Participate in local MDTs and regional network meetings.
* Support training and education of junior doctors, radiographers, and medical students.
* Help develop and shape the future of breast services in Somerset.
* Work pattern 09:00‑17:00 with 1:10 on call.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.
* Entry on the GMC Specialist Register.
* Fellowship or equivalent experience in breast imaging.
* Excellent communication and team‑working skills.
* A passion for innovation, teaching, and patient‑centred care.
Benefits:
* Flexible working options to help you balance work and life.
* NHS pension scheme for long‑term financial security.
* Generous annual leave allowance to recharge and relax.
* A strong focus on career development to help you grow and achieve your potential.
* Access to the Blue Light Card, unlocking exclusive discounts on shopping, dining, and leisure activities, as well as NHS‑specific perks.
* Competitive salary: £109,725 to £145,478 a year based on working 10 PA’s per week with a 3% on call supplement 1:10.
Why Somerset?
* Live and work in one of the most beautiful parts of the UK—countless countryside, coastline, and characterful towns.
* Enjoy excellent local schools, affordable housing, and a relaxed pace of life.
* Quick connections to Bristol, Bath, Exeter, and London.
* Endless opportunities for hiking, surfing, cycling, and cultural festivals.
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