Consultant Radiologist

NHS; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare service provider in Chelmsford seeks a full-time General Consultant Radiologist. The role focuses on high-quality diagnostic services with a particular interest in Urology or Gynaecology. Candidates should be GMC registered, ideally with CCST/CCT in Diagnostic Radiology and experience in supporting training. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Registration on GMC Specialist Register is essential.
• Interest in supporting juniors in training is necessary.
• Evidence of audit participation is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality diagnostic radiology service.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary clinical meetings.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of clinical protocols.

Skills

GMC registration

Competent in relevant IT packages

Education

CCST/CCT in Diagnostic Radiology

Further postgraduate qualification ATLS certificate

Job description

We are looking for 2 additional full-time General Consultant Radiologists with a range of specialist interests; the service is particularly keen to attract candidates with an interest in Urology or Gynaecology here at Broomfield University Hospital.

The current expansion is in recognition of increased cross-section work, in addition to a local Community Diagnostic Centre opening in 2026. Ideally we are looking for candidates on the Specialist Register, or approaching the conclusion of their Specialty Training.

You may wish to explore what could be available to you to advance your potential within this role, or to arrange an informal social visit to our location to meet our dedicated, professional and diverse colleagues.

Informal discussion to be held with [e-mail]

Approaches from agencies are respectfully declined.

AAC Interview will be on 4 November 2025.

Main duties of the job

With the wider multi-disciplinary team, you would be expected to deliver a diagnostic radiology service of high quality.

• Contribute to development of the general and specialist imaging service to support the Trust in ensuring provision of high quality diagnostic support throughout the week including sessions in ultrasound & cross-sectional imaging.
• Work flexibly with colleagues to support the timely management of emergencies and inpatients.
• Undertake an appropriate share of the on-call rota for diagnostic radiology.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary clinical meetings (MDT).
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of clinical protocols.
• Ensure that standards are maintained and developed through clinical audit, evidence- based research and appraisal

About us

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust

Job details

Date posted: 06 October 2025

Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade: Consultant

Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for part time)

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Annualised hours

Reference number: 390-MR-CSS-BR-9823

Job locations: Broomfield, Court Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7ET

Job responsibilities

This is an opportunity to further develop your clinical career with a specialist interest, or aspire to be a Clinical Leader or Educator to lead innovative services, and expand the training we offer to our trainees into the future. Our trainees, are appointed through the new Chelmsford based Anglia Ruskin Medical School, and consistently rate their training experience with us as being excellent to very good.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential:

• GMC registration or meets criteria

Desirable:

• Further postgraduate qualification ATLS certificate

Professional Experience

Essential:

• CCST/CCT in Diagnostic Radiology; OR Registration on GMC Specialist Register OR within six months of achieving CCST/CCT at the time of interview.
• Interest and experience in supporting juniors in training
• Active role in governance

Desirable:

• Special interest in either Paediatrics; Urology and/or Gynaecology

Communication

Essential:

• Competent in all relevant IT packages, including Microsoft and patient administration systems and PACS.

Desirable:

• Evidence of presentations.

Audit and Clinical Governance

Desirable:

• Evidence of audit participation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address: Broomfield, Court Road, Chelmsford, CM1 7ET

Employer's website: https://www.mse.nhs.uk