Locum Consultant Radiologist with interest in Breast Imaging

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust in Wolverhampton is seeking an enthusiastic Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist to join the breast imaging team in the NHS environment. You will contribute to symptomatic services while developing CESR and working within a supportive multidisciplinary group.

This post covers full-time duties including clinics, ultrasound, mammography reporting, image-guided procedures, MRI reporting where appropriate, and active participation in governance and education.

Qualifications

• Experience with breast imaging
• 2+ years experience in breast imaging
• Experience with breast biopsies
• 2 years experience with interventional breast procedures

Responsibilities

• One-stop symptomatic breast clinics
• Breast ultrasound and mammography reporting
• Image-guided breast procedures including biopsy and localisation
• Breast MRI reporting (where appropriate)
• Multidisciplinary team meetings
• Clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activities

Skills

Breast imaging

Breast biopsies

Interventional breast procedures

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist to join our friendly and progressive Radiology Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced breast radiologist who may not yet hold Specialist Registration but is actively working towards CESR and wishes to develop within a supportive NHS environment. The successful candidate will join a well-established multidisciplinary breast imaging team delivering high-quality symptomatic services across The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.

Main duties of the job

Full-time 10 PA locum consultant contract Dedicated support for doctors working towards CESR Supervision and mentorship from experienced Consultant Radiologists Opportunities to develop evidence for CESR portfolio requirements Participation in multidisciplinary team meetings and service development Flexible working arrangements where possible A supportive department with a strong culture of education, governance and professional development.

• One-stop symptomatic breast clinics
• Breast ultrasound and mammography reporting
• Image-guided breast procedures including biopsy and localisation
• Breast MRI reporting (where appropriate)
• Multidisciplinary team meetings
• Clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activities

About us

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as Good by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.

Job description

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Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience with breast imaging

Desirable

• 2+ years experience in breast imaging

Experience

Essential

• Experience with breast biopsies

Desirable

• 2 years experience with interventional breast procedures