Job overview
The post holder’s duties will be to provide a comprehensive musculoskeletal imaging service across the Trust. They will be part of a team, with musculoskeletal radiology consultants already in post, with a range of sub-specialty interests.
The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre has a world-wide reputation for excellence in orthopaedics, rheumatology and rehabilitation, and is a Regional Sarcoma Centre. Specialist services are supported including bone infection and sports medicine. The radiology department is key in supporting these services, as well as providing musculoskeletal imaging services for primary care.
Main duties of the job
There are multi-disciplinary meetings for sarcoma, spine, trauma, sports, rheumatology, bone infection and specialist orthopaedics. The post holder will provide imaging across the full range of modalities including ultrasound, MRI, CT and fluoroscopy. Ability to perform image-guided intervention such as biopsy and injections is also a requirement. The post holder will work across site at the Horton and Oxford Hospitals. It is a condition of the appointment that the post holder will be willing to work in any of the Trust’s locations although travel will be remunerated.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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