Company
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)
Job Title
Locum Consultant Radiologist – Specialist Interest in Breast
Closing Date
11 June 2026
Job Summary
Applications are invited for a Locum Consultant Radiologist with a subspecialty interest in Breast Radiology. The role is open to consultants with other specialist interests as well.
Main Duties
Symptomatic and screening work; support the breast multi‑disciplinary team (MDT); multimodality breast reporting (mammograms, MRI/CT); Breast Assisted Core Biopsy (RABC). Candidates should be able to perform interventional procedures such as Magseed localisation, stereotactic/vacuum biopsies, ultrasound‑guided core biopsies and cyst drainages. The post holder will contribute to and support these services and attend the MDTs. Screening work will be done at Breast Test Wales and includes MDT and RABC. The post holder will also have responsibility for teaching, quality assurance, and service management within their specialist areas and will contribute to the wider workload of the department, including general radiology, on‑call rotas, teaching of radiology trainees, undergraduate students, and other hospital staff.
Qualifications – Essential
* Full GMC Registration
* FRCR or Equivalent
Qualifications – Desirable
* On the GMC Specialist Register in Radiology
Experience – Essential
* Experience in cross‑sectional imaging
Experience – Desirable
* Broad experience in general radiology
* Experience in Breast, GI and Oncology
Skills and Ability – Essential
* Commitment to team approach and multi‑disciplinary working
* Evidence of ability to work both in a team and alone
* Counselling and communication skills
* Ability to work on call
Skills and Ability – Desirable
* Computing skills
Management and Clinical Governance – Essential
* Commitment to participating in and understanding of the management process
* Understanding of the strategic and operational issues underpinning Clinical Governance, their application in daily practice and how this can be evidenced
* Understanding of NHS management processes
* Willingness to attend and actively participate in departmental management meetings
Management and Clinical Governance – Desirable
* Evidence of management training
Audit and Research – Essential
* Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice. Understanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance
* Understanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance approaches
* Evidence of completed audit projects
* Ability to access published evidence
Audit and Research – Desirable
* Evidence of participation
* Research based publications
Teaching and Training – Essential
* Ongoing interest in postgraduate and undergraduate teaching
* Evidence of commitment to life long learning and CPD
Teaching and Training – Desirable
* Organisation of (undergraduate and/or postgraduate) teaching programmes
Additional Requirements – Essential
* Reliable, self‑motivated and punctual
* Flexible approach
* A team player who values the individual contributions of a multi‑disciplinary team
* Ability to travel to meet the needs of the service
* Recognises and values BCUHB Values
Additional Requirements – Desirable
* Willingness to undertake professional responsibilities at local/regional/national level
* Welsh speaker or willingness to learn
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Contact Information
Dr Kakali Mitra
Kakali.Mitra@wales.nhs.uk
03000 842142
Job Details
Posted: 08 June 2026
Pay Scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £125,509 per annum pro rata
Contract: Fixed term, 12 months
Working pattern: Full time
Reference number: 050-YG-RADIOBREAST-0626-L
Location: Ysbyty Gwynedd, Penrhosgarnedd, Bangor, LL57 2PW, United Kingdom
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