Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist

North Bristol NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Bristol is looking for a full-time Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist to join their Breast team. The role involves breast imaging in one-stop clinics and further patient assessments, with potential responsibilities in various biopsies. This position offers support from clinical leads and aims to provide a rewarding job plan within a high-performing service.

Qualifications

• Suitably qualified, positive and patient-focused professionals.
• Experience in breast imaging and participation in MDT meetings.

Responsibilities

• Involve in one-stop clinics and further assessment of patients.
• Report MRI and staging CT expected.
• May involve stereo core biopsies and MRI guided biopsies.

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Breast team as a full-time (10pa) Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist (symptomatic and screening) here at North Bristol Trust.

The post will cover all aspects of breast imaging, including the NHS BSP.

This post is offered to suitably qualified, positive and patient-focused professionals who want to work in a dynamic, large and high performing Breast Cancer service.

Bristol Breast Care Centre delivers both the screening and symptomatic services across 2 sites in Southmead and Weston General Hospitals.

Joining the team on a locum basis for 12 months you will have support from the clinical leads and director of screening to establish a set of meaningful objectives and a rewarding job plan.

Main duties of the job

The symptomatic breast work of the post will involve one-stop clinics and further assessment of the recalled patient.

Participation at MDT meetings and the reporting of MRI and staging CT expected. Depending on the experience of the post holder, the role may also involve stereo core biopsies, MRI guided biopsies, CT angiography pre-reconstruction and ultrasound guided VAEs.

North Bristol NHS Trust is the largest hospital trust in the South West, providing hospital and community healthcare to residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset.

Bristol is consistently voted as one of the best places to live in the UK, with a rich history, thriving arts, music, gastronomic and independent retail scenes, excellent transport links and easy access to the spectacular countryside and coastlines of South Wales, Devon, Dorset and Cornwall.

Breast Care Centre

The Bristol Breast Care Centre offers a full digital screening and symptomatic service as well as Breast MR for the screening and symptomatic services, including high risk woman as per the NHSBSP and NICE guidelines. This is the largest screening service in the South West with an eligible screening population of almost 170,000 women.