Overview
MFT are looking for an enthusiastic Consultant Vascular Interventional Radiologist to support the GM major trauma network. The MFT VIR team provides a full range of interventions to support vascular surgery, major trauma, hepatobiliary surgery, hepatology, urology, paediatric intervention, renal and pancreatic transplant surgery, plastic surgery, cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery including ECMO and heart/lung transplantation. There is a consultant of the day role based at the MRI site, established IR clinics and a nurse‑led radiology pre‑op service.
The appointee will work alongside the 14 existing Vascular Interventional Radiologists, providing angio lists, supporting hybrid vascular operations, participating in MDTs, performing vascular reporting, undertaking the VIR consultant of the day role, running IR clinics and forming part of a two‑tier 1:8 cross‑city VIR rota.
In addition to MFT sites, MFT VIR consultants also provide services at Salford Royal Hospital and The Royal Oldham Hospital as part of the vascular service there.
Successful candidates are expected to work across multiple sites, in both elective and on‑call settings, in line with the Hub and Spoke model of VIR service delivery and alongside the existing consultants.
Organizational Context
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research and a collaborative multi‑speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus is the largest health academic campus in Europe.
Diversity and Equality
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating unlawful discrimination across our workforce. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post.
This advert closes on Friday 22 May 2026.
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