Consultant Paediatric Radiologist

NHS; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Consultant Paediatric Radiologist to join their team. The role requires experience in Radiology with a focus on Paediatric imaging, and the candidate should possess a primary medical qualification and FRCR. You will contribute to general diagnostic work, participate in on-call duties, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. This position is full-time and offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Primary medical qualification (e.g., MBChB).
• FRCR or evidence of equivalent training and experience.
• Wide experience in Radiology with sub-specialty skills appropriate to the post.

Responsibilities

• Be a radiologist with particular interest in Paediatric imaging.
• Contribute to the general diagnostic work of the department, including on-call duties.
• Collaborate closely with other consultants to support and develop services.

Job description

Overview

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) has a vacancy for a Consultant Paediatric Radiologist. Dual sub-specialty interests would be welcome. The post holder would also contribute to the general work of the department, including general diagnostic radiology on call.

Details

The post requires full registration with the General Medical Council and a valid licence to practice. The candidate should be on the specialist register for Radiology or be within 6 months of CCT or equivalent at the time of interview. Contact the Directorate management team for further discussion.

Responsibilities

• Be a radiologist with particular interest in Paediatric imaging. Interest in intervention is welcome but not essential.
• Primary base at Salford or Oldham depending on preference, with a possible second sub-specialty interest.
• Contribute to the general diagnostic work of the department, including on-call duties at one of the two sites. On-call frequency will depend on site and both rotas are low frequency with overnight outsourcing. Provide prospective cover for annual and study leave.
• Collaborate closely with other consultants and the wider multi-disciplinary team to support and develop services.

Qualifications and Registration

• Essential: Primary medical qualification (e.g., MBChB).
• Essential: FRCR or evidence of equivalent training and experience.
• Desirable: Postgraduate degree (e.g., MRCP, FRCR).

Professional Registration and Supervision

• Essential: Full GMC registration with a valid licence to practice (or eligibility to apply).
• Essential: Registration on the GMC Specialist Register (CCT or within 6 months of obtaining CCT).
• Desirable: GMC-recognised clinical and educational supervisor qualifications or a plan to obtain CS within 6 months of joining and ES within 12 months.

Knowledge, Training and Experience

• Essential: Wide experience in Radiology with sub-specialty skills appropriate to the post.
• Essential: Good understanding of Clinical Governance.
• Essential: Evidence of audit work leading to change.
• Desirable: Broad experience in management of Radiology; publication of research articles demonstrating understanding of research methodology.

Skills & Abilities

• Essential: Proven ability to build and maintain effective teams.
• Essential: Positive attitude towards the wider healthcare team.
• Essential: Private residence within 30 minutes or ten miles of the principal place of work.

Other Information

• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975; a DBS disclosure will be requested as part of the appointment process.
• Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship will be considered with all other applications.
• UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer details

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust. Address: Salford Royal Hospital, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD.