Job overview
Applications are invited for a full-time (1 WTE) Locum Interventional Radiology (IR) Consultant to strengthen an established team of 8 Interventional Radiologists. The successful candidate will have completed formal subspecialist fellowship training in Interventional Radiology and will have experience in a full complement of interventional procedures including endovascular aortic, peripheral vascular, embolization, urological and hepatobiliary interventions. UHD is beginning collaboration with Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester regarding a One Dorset Interventional Radiology Service giving an exciting opportunity to work across teams and locations to improve access for patients and reduce waiting times. We do reserve the right to close this advertisement if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Working for our organisation Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues. UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview. Detailed job description and main responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria FRCR or equivalent Full registration with GMC and license to practice. 3 years equivalent IR specialty training or currently in consultant IR position Desirable criteria Additional degrees, diplomas or postgraduate thesis relevant to the specialty (e.g. EBIR) Certificate of education Training in teaching skills Experience Essential criteria Competent in a wide range of vascular and non-vascular Interventional Radiological procedures Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical and surgical problems Ability to teach clinical and operative skills Evidence of a broad training in general radiology and cross-sectional imaging Evidence of additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national level Desirable criteria Independent competency in EVAR Previous Consultant level experience Demonstration of participation in service improvement and service development/innovation