Consultant in General Radiology

Barts Health Nhs Trust; Ilford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Barts Health NHS Trust invites applications for a Consultant in General Radiology to join a team of radiologists at Whipps Cross University Hospital. The post requires a broad radiology skillset with US, CT, MRI and fluoroscopy experience, and a subspecialty interest as described.

GMC registration and timely availability are expected. You will join a busy department with a strong teaching and research focus, contributing to general radiology duties, including on-call commitments (no out-of-hours

Qualifications

• MB BS or equivalent.
• FRCR or equivalent.
• Full GMC registration with license to practise.
• Extensive experience in diagnostic radiology.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive cross-sectional and diagnostic radiology service.
• Participate in interventional radiology as per subspecialty.
• Contribute to teaching, mentoring and training of trainees.

Skills

Teaching

Teamwork

Under pressure

Reliability

Education

MB BS or equivalent

FRCR or equivalent

GMC registration

Job description

Research and teaching activities are encouraged and supported by the active academic department and there is a highly successful training programme with registrars., The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology skills including US, CT, plain film reporting, fluoroscopy and MRI, as well as having the relevant subspecialty interest as above. Applicants should be GMC registered & ideally able to commence in the very near future. There is a general on-call commitment is envisaged in relation to this post but no out-of-hours interventional radiology on-call. Research and teaching activities are encouraged and supported by the active academic department and there is a highly successful training programme with registrars. Job description
We are looking for a Consultant in General Radiology to join a friendly and cohesive team of radiologists with diverse expertise in a busy department and a strong record in teaching, mentoring and training. The applicant would be expected to join the existing radiologists in providing a comprehensive cross-sectional and diagnostic radiology service, & a general radiology experience is necessary as well as experience in interventional radiology., The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology skills including US, CT, plain film reporting, fluoroscopy and MRI, as well as having the relevant subspecialty interest as above. Applicants should be GMC registered & ideally able to commence in the very near future. There is a general on-call commitment is envisaged in relation to this post but no out-of-hours interventional radiology on-call., The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate excellent general radiology skills including US, CT, plain film reporting, fluoroscopy and MRI, as well as having the relevant subspecialty interest as above. Applicants should be GMC registered & ideally able to commence in the very near future. There is a general on-call commitment is envisaged in relation to this post but no out-of-hours interventional radiology on-call. Research and teaching activities are encouraged and supported by the active academic department and there is a highly successful training programme with registrars. Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• MB BS or equivalent
• FRCR or equivalent
• Full GMC registration with license to practise

Experience Essential

• Extensive experience in diagnostic radiology

Desirable

• Evidence of participation in regional MDTs, in a chosen subspeciality.
• A 2nd subspeciality eg Paediatric or Trauma radiology

Knowledge Essential

• Training in relevant subspecialty for the post
• Experience of research, presentations to learned societies
• Record of presentations at specialist societies
• Knowledge of NHS complaints system
• Record of incident and near miss reporting

Desirable

• Training in root cause analysis
• Research grants / Grant applications
• First author publications in refereed journals

Skills Essential

• Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates
• Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas
• Able to change and respond to changing circumstances
• Able to work as part of a team
• Ability to work under pressure Reliable work record

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• MB BS or equivalent
• FRCR or equivalent
• Full GMC registration with license to practise

Experience Essential

• Extensive experience in diagnostic radiology

Desirable

• Evidence of participation in regional MDTs, in a chosen subspeciality.
• A 2nd subspeciality eg Paediatric or Trauma radiology

Knowledge Essential

• Training in relevant subspecialty for the post
• Experience of research, presentations to learned societies
• Record of presentations at specialist societies
• Knowledge of NHS complaints system
• Record of incident and near miss reporting

Desirable

• Training in root cause analysis
• Research grants / Grant applications
• First author publications in refereed journals

Skills Essential

• Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates
• Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas
• Able to change and respond to changing circumstances
• Able to work as part of a team

Ability to work as part of a team

• Ability to work under pressure Reliable work record
  Barts Health NHS Trust is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospital trusts in Britain as well as being the home of London's Air Ambulance Service. The Trust incorporates St Bartholomew's Hospital, The Royal London and Mile End Hospitals, Newham University Hospital and Whipps Cross University Hospital.

The post will be based at Whipps Cross University Hospital, part of Barts Health NHS Trust., Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together. We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.