Consultant Breast Radiologist - South West England

Triple West Medical; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Foundation Trust in South West England seeks a Consultant Breast Radiologist for a replacement position with both full and part-time hours available. The position is based in a modern, purpose-built Screening Unit, equipped for comprehensive breast imaging and joined by a collaborative team. Ideal candidates should have relevant experience in breast imaging, along with GMC registration, and will contribute to the unit's research and auditing efforts. The location offers scenic beauty and various leisure activities for an excellent work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience in breast imaging in screening and symptomatic settings.
• Reporting of mammograms, ultrasound, and biopsies required.
• Familiarity with wire localizations and breast MRI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform film reading and conduct ultrasound and biopsies.
• Participate in audit and research, including clinical trials.
• Work within a fully equipped Screening Unit.

Skills

Breast imaging

Reporting mammograms

Breast MRI

Ultrasound

Image-guided breast biopsies

Education

GMC registration

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Consultant Breast Radiologist - South West England, Gloucester

Client:

Triple West Medical

Location:

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

NHS – CONSULTANT BREAST RADIOLOGY VACANCY

We have been asked by an NHS Foundation Trust in South West England to help recruit a Consultant Breast Radiologist, either on a substantive or NHS Fixed Term basis.

The post will be based out of a purpose-built integrated unit, separate from the main hospital. It is a fully equipped Screening Unit with 4 FFDM units, 2 with stereotactic capability and tomosynthesis, and one with contrast-enhanced spectral mammography. There are 2 ultrasound units. Mobile units provide screening at other sites within the Trust.

The unit is involved in role extension with Advanced Practice Radiographers performing film reading, ultrasound, and image-guided breast biopsies. Screening MRI is available in the adjacent Imaging Centre. The team participates in audit and research, including clinical trials involving Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography, digital breast tomosynthesis, and breast MRI.

This is a replacement position; both full and part-time hours are available. The candidate should have experience in breast imaging in screening and symptomatic settings, including reporting mammograms, ultrasound, biopsies, wire localizations, and breast MRI. GMC registration is essential. Overseas applicants are welcome.

The team consists of 3 Consultant Radiologists, 2 Breast Clinicians, and 1 Consultant Radiographer.

The location offers scenic beauty, cultural, and leisure activities, with excellent schools. It is situated between areas of outstanding natural beauty, ideal for outdoor activities like cycling, surfing, and climbing.