Consultant Radiologist – Interventional Neuroradiology
The closing date is 08 February 2026.
We are looking to appoint a full‑time Consultant Radiologist with a specialist interest in Interventional Neuroradiology within the Medical Imaging and Medical Physics Directorate of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based at the Royal Hallamshire and Northern General Hospitals.
Applicants across the spectrum of experience – from recent graduates to well‑established professionals – are welcome. If unable to work full‑time for personal reasons, the role can be considered on a flexible basis.
Main duties of the job
The appointee will, together with four Consultant Interventional Neuroradiology colleagues, provide neuro‑intervention services, including vetting, reporting and radiological cover for patients with neurological conditions at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital. This appointment supports the expansion of the Neurointerventional service from its current 7‑day 8 am to 8 pm model to 24 / 7 in 2026.
A wide experience in Neuroradiology is preferred. Candidates must have at least 36 months of subspecialty training and be competent in diagnostic neuroimaging and interventional endovascular techniques.
Successful candidates will work flexibly and cooperatively with the team to provide a high‑quality, comprehensive service within this teaching hospital environment and will serve under the national consultant contract.
About us
Sheffield, nestled between rolling hills and rivers, offers a green, accessible environment. With the Medical Imaging and Medical Physics Directorate at the forefront of innovation, research and high‑quality care, the Trust provides a family‑friendly working culture and supports career ambitions.
Job responsibilities
Refer to the supporting job description and person specification for detailed duties, including an indicative job plan.
The successful candidate must be registered with the GMC, hold a valid licence to practice and have completed Specialist Training (or equivalent) with a CCT date within six months of the interview. Non‑UK/EEA applicants should review the latest immigration rules.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes equality of opportunity and diversity.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Full GMC registration with a licence to practice.
* On the specialist register for radiology or within six months of interview.
* FRCR or equivalent.
* Basic Medical Degree.
* Postgraduate professional qualifications as appropriate.
* MD or PhD or equivalent.
Clinical experience
* Independent practitioner with at least 3 years of general clinical radiology training.
* Minimum 30 months of subspecialty training in an RCR‑approved Interventional Neuroradiology program at interview.
* Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.
* Ability to perform a broad range of neuroradiology investigations, including complex neuro‑interventional procedures.
Research
* Ability to critically assess research and incorporate findings into practice.
* Basic understanding of research methods and statistics.
* Publications in peer‑reviewed journals.
* Previous oral presentations at national and international conferences.
Teaching and training
* Experience teaching medical students and resident doctors.
Continuous Professional Development
* Evidence of participation in CME/CPD over the last 12 months.
* Maintenance of a CPD diary or portfolio.
Management and Administration
* Understanding of NHS management systems and structures.
* Knowledge of radiology department issues (IRMER, risk management, QA).
* Experience working with management groups.
* Attendance at a relevant radiology management course.
Clinical governance and audit
* Experience performing clinical audits.
* Participation in radiology reporting discrepancy meetings.
Personal attributes
* Demonstrated behaviour consistent with PROUD values.
* Strong English language communication skills for effective interaction with patients and colleagues, in line with GMC Good Medical Practice (2013).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post requires a Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 check. Applicants will need to submit DBS information for any prior convictions.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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