Consultant Radiologist (MSK)

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS teaching trust in Oxford is seeking a Radiology Consultant to provide imaging services across various modalities including ultrasound, MRI, CT, and fluoroscopy. The role involves working at multiple hospital sites and requires qualifications such as FRCR or equivalent and experience in MSK. Candidates must demonstrate strong decision-making ability and leadership skills, along with a commitment to the Trust's values of compassion and excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• GMC registration required.
• Ability to perform image‑guided interventions.
• Experience in MSK as well as working in a tertiary referral centre.

Responsibilities

• Provide imaging across ultrasound, MRI, CT and fluoroscopy.
• Work across Horton and Oxford Hospitals.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings.

Skills

FRCR or equivalent

Subspecialist training in MSK

Cross-sectional imaging experience

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Education

CCT in Radiology

Post graduate medical qualification

Postgraduate research degree

Job description

There are multi-disciplinary meetings for sarcoma, spine, trauma, sports, rheumatology, bone infection and specialist orthopaedics. The post holder will provide imaging across the full range of modalities including ultrasound, MRI, CT and fluoroscopy. Ability to perform image‑guided intervention such as biopsy and injections is also a requirement. The post holder will work across site at the Horton and Oxford Hospitals. It is a condition of the appointment that the post holder will be willing to work in any of the Trust's locations although travel between sites will be remunerated.

Qualifications

Required Qualification

• FRCR or equivalent
• CCT in Radiology or registration on GMC Specialist Register in Radiology, or within 6 months of achieving CCT at the time of interview.
• Evidence of subspecialist training in MSK
• MSK CCT, General training in Radiology to Specialist Level or equivalent.
• Additional work experience in MSK as above.
• Experience of cross‑sectional imaging in a tertiary referral centre.
• Ability to make decisions at consultant level.

Desirable Qualification

• Additional post graduate medical qualification
• Fellowship in MSK Radiology at a recognised training centre
• Experience in working in a MSK centre.
• CT and US interventional skills to support on call, Evidence of leadership skills
• Evidence of organisational skills, communication skills, professional and personal skills to undertake effectively the role of consultant in radiology in a major teaching hospital.
• Evidence to support good professional skills as required for good medical practice.
• Evidence to support good interpersonal skills.
• Evidence to support good communication skills.
• Evidence of previous teaching experience at various levels.
• An understanding of clinical governance and experience of clinical audit.
• Evidence of interest in research activity including publications and presentation(s) at national or international meeting(s)
• Management training
• Knowledge of organisation of NHS and governments agenda for modernisation of the NHS. Evidence of management training.
• Good computing skills, word processing/ spreadsheet and web browser use.
• Post graduate teaching experience
• Post‑graduate research degree, GMC Registration, You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

About the Trust

The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises of four hospitals: the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.