Senior Clinical Radiology Fellow in Body or Chest Imaging
Employer Location Norwich Salary £55,329 to £63,152 per annum Closing date 14 Feb 2024
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Senior Clinical Radiology Fellow in Body or Chest Imaging
Fixed term 1 year post - aim to commence September 2024
Applications are invited for the prestigious post of Senior Clinical Fellow in Body and/or Chest Imaging within the Department of Radiology at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The Department forms part of one of the most dynamic University Teaching Hospitals in the country, with an excellent reputation in patient care, research and development, and staff training/education.
Work has recently commenced on a Diagnostic Assessment Centre/Community Diagnostic Centre on site at the hospital. The centre will contain 5 MRI's, 4 Canon, 2 plain film rooms, and 2 ultrasound rooms. When operating at full capacity the centre will be performing 28,000 MRIs and 45,000 CT scans annually. The Centre comes with funding for over 14 substantive consultant posts which will be advertised 2024-2026. The Centre is due to open in 2025.
Main duties of the job
Successful applicants will be able to tailor their fellowship year to suit their needs and career ambitions. There will be a choice of subspecialties including upper GI including hepatobiliary, lower GI, gynaecology, urology, and chest and cardiac imaging. Candidates can split the post to do more than one subspecialty. Key responsibilities of this post include specialist reporting and scanning, MDT participation, in-hours acute imaging reporting, performing image guided biopsies and drainages, and participating in MDTs, teaching and research. There are no on-call responsibilities, but there are opportunities for additional Waiting List Initiative ultrasound and reporting lists.
The successful candidate will be encouraged to pursue research or teaching interests in the areas of their chosen subspecialty.
About us
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N& N Hospitals Charity
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
1. Flexible working hours
2. Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
3. Multi Faith prayer room
4. Discounted gym memberships
5. Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
6. Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
7. Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
8. Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
9. On-site Nursery
10. On-site cafes offering staff discounts
11. Support in career development
12. Flexible staff bank
13. Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Advert and Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
14. Full registration with the GMC and with Licence to Practise
15. Basic medical qualification (MB BS or equivalent)
16. FRCR or equivalent
Personal Skills
Essential
17. Evidence of good written and verbal communication skills
18. Evidence of being a good team member
Experience
Essential
19. General radiology training to at least year 4 Specialty Training level including chest, urogynaecological or gastrointestinal imaging experience.
20. Nationals from another European country or elsewhere overseas would have to show equivalence to the 5 years training period in the National Health Service required for the specialty.
Desirable
21. Within 6 months of obtaining CCT at time of interview
Audit, Research and Publications
Essential
22. Experience in audit, research or published papers
Desirable
23. Authored imaging papers in peer reviewed journals, or body imaging audits
Communications
Essential
24. Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues and support staff
25. Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries
Teaching Skills
Essential
26. Experience in undergraduate teaching
Desirable
27. Enthusiasm and motivation for teaching