Locum Consultant in Radiology

NHS; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS is seeking a skilled Radiologist for a 12-month fixed-term position in Nuneaton. The role includes varied responsibilities in patient care and consultation, providing an excellent opportunity to make a difference. The successful candidate will contribute to a dynamic team dedicated to high-quality care and enhance collaborative efforts within the NHS.

Benefits

On-site nursery

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Flexible working

In-house training and development

Subsidised restaurant

Generous subsidised on-site parking

Qualifications

• FRCR and GMC registration necessary.
• Postgraduate experience in Cross Sectional Radiology required.
• Familiarity with the UK NHS hospital system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all types of work as a general Radiologist.
• Provide consultations to clinical colleagues.
• Participate in developing care for emergency patients.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Consultation

Education

FRCR

Full registration with GMC

MRCP or MRCS

Job description

10 sessions per week (According to rota requirement)

Fixed term for 12 Months

Interview Date: 7th July 2025

**This post may close early due tohigh numbers of applications,so you are advised to apply promptly. **

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A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.

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Main duties of the job

• The post-holder will be expected, as a general Radiologist to undertake all types of work through the hospital (e.g. respiratory medicine, gastroenterology, strokes, colorectal surgery, cancers etc.) and any interest from candidates in the radiology departments' specialist investigations including Cardiac, GI and Interventional radiology etc. will be encouraged.
• Take on-going responsibility for timely reporting of patients scans.
• Provide a consultation service and advisory service to other clinical colleagues in other specialties within the Trust and Primary Care.
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with medical colleagues in other specialties and participate in regular clinical meetings and other post graduate activities.
• Develop and maintain good communications with General practitioners and appropriate external agencies.
• Participate in the development of the care of patients arriving as emergencies.
• Participate and encourage two-way communications encompassing briefing systems as appropriate.
• Comply with all relevant Trust Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure that all trust wide standards are maintained to improve the quality of total care to all who come in contact with services provided by GEH.
• Ensure compliance with all appropriate legal and statutory requirements, including Health and Safety, Standing financial Instructions and Incident Reporting.
• Share responsibility for data protection arising out of the use of computers.

About us

Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:

Effective Open Communication

excellence and safety in everything we do

Challenge but support

Expect respect and dignity

Local health that inspires confidence

Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.

If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme

Job responsibilities

• Take on-going responsibility for timely reporting of patients scans.
• Provide a consultation service and advisory service to other clinical colleagues in other specialities within the Trust and Primary Care.
• Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with medical colleagues in other specialities and participate in regular clinical meetings and other post graduate activities.
• Develop and maintain good communications with General practitioners and appropriate external agencies.
• Participate in the development of the care of patients arriving as emergencies.
• Participate and encourage two-way communications encompassing briefing systems as appropriate.
• Comply with all relevant Trust Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure that all trust wide standards are maintained to improve the quality of total care to all who come in contact with services provided by GEH.
• Ensure compliance with all appropriate legal and statutory requirements, including Health and Safety, Standing financial Instructions and Incident Reporting.

Person Specification

Qualification(s) and Professional Training

• FRCR
• Full registration with General Medical Council Eligible to be included on the Specialist Register within 6 months of achieving CCT/CESR at the time of interview.
• MRCP, MRCS or other professional or higher qualification

Clinical Skills/ Experience

• Evidence of extensive training in Cross Sectional Radiology
• Post graduate experience and familiarity of UK NHS hospital system
• Experience of CT/US guided biopsy/ MSK Injections

Skills and Abilities

• Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals.
• Able to develop, present and implement coherent ideas for service development/delivery.
• Able to work within a team.
• Completed an appropriate management course

Teaching, Audit and Research

• Evidence of participation in Clinical audit
• Able to teach and support junior staff effectively.

Interpersonal Skills

• Good written and verbal skills in English
• Willingness to show flexibility in responding to the needs of the department

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.