MSK Consultant Radiologist | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust; Salford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Consultant Radiologist to enhance its radiology services with a focus on musculoskeletal and cross-sectional imaging. The role requires full registration with the GMC and relevant credentials. Offering a competitive package, flexible working, and a supportive culture for health and wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive package

Annual leave allowance

Flexible working opportunities

Protected hours for health and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Must have full registration with the General Medical Council.
• Valid licence to practice.
• On the specialist register for Radiology or within 6 months of CCT.

Responsibilities

• Participate in MDTs and contribute to the work of the department.
• Support and develop the radiology service.
• Engage in flexible job planned activity, including home reporting.

Skills

Musculoskeletal imaging

Cross-sectional imaging

General diagnostic radiology

Education

Full registration with the General Medical Council

Specialist registration for Radiology or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Our normal place of work will be Salford Royal Hospital, part of the Northern Care Alliance. Primarily based at Salford Royal Hospital, with possibility of some activity at other sites.

Role

We are recruiting a Consultant Radiologist with musculoskeletal and cross-sectional imaging experience/training to support and develop the radiology service. The post holder must have full registration with the General Medical Council and a valid licence to practice, and be on the specialist register for Radiology or be within 6 months of CCT or equivalent at the time of interview.

Responsibilities

• Participate in MDTs and contribute to the general work of the department, including general diagnostic radiology on call.
• Support and develop the radiology service, with a focus on musculoskeletal and cross-sectional imaging.
• Be part of flexible job planned activity, including home reporting where applicable.

Organisation and culture

The NCA Group model provides a shared governance framework across Care Organisations to reduce variations in clinical practice, accelerate improvements in patient outcomes, and improve productivity. This offers opportunities for collaborative working to enhance efficiency, grow capacity and improve quality.

Vision and values

We aim to deliver a high-quality radiology service by recruiting and retaining motivated staff in a modern, fit-for-purpose structure that supports job satisfaction and a good work-life balance. We strive to be the employer of choice for Radiology staff in the Northwest and emphasise care, appreciation and inspiration in our culture.

Benefits and working arrangements

We offer a job role with purpose and flexibility, with the potential for broader challenges and opportunities as part of the size and scale of the NCA. Benefits include a competitive package, annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people across Greater Manchester, with 20,000 colleagues caring for people in hospital and in the community across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford.

How to read more

To read more information about the advertised role, the main job duties/responsibilities, and working at the Northern Care Alliance, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading and the Candidate Information Pack or the careers site: careersthings placeholder

Important notice

This advert closes on Sunday 5 Oct 2025.