Consultant in Breast & Gynaecological Radiology

Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Foundation Trust in London is seeking a Consultant Radiologist with subspecialty expertise in Breast and Gynaecological Imaging. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic radiology team and enhance diagnostic services across multiple hospital sites. Responsibilities include advanced breast imaging procedures, gynaecological MRI reporting, and supporting general imaging services.

Qualifications

• Experience in breast imaging procedures and reporting.
• Proficiency in gynaecological imaging techniques.
• Ability to support general imaging and acute services.

Responsibilities

• Participate in breast one-stop clinics and advanced procedures.
• Report on gynaecological MRI and participate in MDMs.
• Support general imaging services including CT and MRI.

Job description

Overview

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality imaging services, with responsibilities spanning symptomatic breast imaging, gynaecological imaging, and general radiology.

Responsibilities

• Breast Imaging: Participation in breast one-stop clinics, advanced procedures such as vacuum-assisted biopsies (VAM), breast MRI, contrast-enhanced mammography, and other reporting duties. Active involvement in benign and malignant breast multidisciplinary meetings (MDMs).
• Gynaecological Imaging: Reporting gynaecological MRI, including advanced studies such as placenta imaging, and participation in various benign and malignant gynaecological MDMs.
• General Imaging: Supporting acute and outpatient general imaging services, including plain film reporting, CT scans, spinal MRI, and general ultrasound, which may include transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS). Additionally, the role involves supporting acute and oncological imaging, including staging CT and MRI spine reporting.

Department and Role Details

Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, one of the UK's leading and most prestigious teaching hospitals, is seeking an exceptional Consultant Radiologist with a subspecialty interest in Breast and Gynaecological Imaging. This full-time (10 PA) position presents an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic radiology team and contribute to the continued excellence of our diagnostic and imaging services. The Department of Radiology is part of the Clinical Imaging and Medical Physics (CLIMP) Directorate within the Integrated and Specialist Medicine (ISM) clinical group. It is led by Joint Clinical Directors, supported by a General Manager and Head of Nursing. The Radiology Department's management team comprises a Clinical Lead Radiologist and a Head of Radiology Services.

The Directorate actively contributes to the Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) through its participation in the Imaging and Biomedical Engineering Clinical Academic Group. Imaging services are delivered across three main sites: St Thomas' Hospital, Guy's Hospital, and Evelina Children's Hospital. The department operates a fully integrated RIS and PACS system (Sectra), enabling seamless image interpretation across all locations. Additionally, the department has video-conferencing capabilities and PACS links with regional hospitals to facilitate multidisciplinary patient reviews. With an asset base exceeding £25 million, the department is equipped with state-of-the-art imaging and interventional facilities. Annually, the department performs over 500,000 imaging examinations, including approximately 88,000 CT scans.