Neuro Interventional Radiology - Consultant

Remedium Partners; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Consultant in Neuro Interventional Radiology to join a dynamic team in the East Midlands. Candidates should have advanced neurovascular intervention skills, a strong background in teaching, and research experience. The role offers the chance to contribute to a 24/7 thrombectomy service and participate in leading national and international trials.

Qualifications

• Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists or equivalent.
• Experience in diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology.
• Training in managing complex cerebrovascular procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide elective and emergency interventional neuroradiology services.
• Participate in on-call neurointervention rota.
• Contribute to the development of a 24/7 MT service.

Skills

Interventional neuroradiology

Emergency case management

Educational supervision

Research experience

Education

Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR)

GMC registration with a licence to practise

MRCP or MRCS

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12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in Interventional Neuroradiology (INR) to join a highly experienced and expanding team of neuroradiologists in the East Midlands. The regional neurointervention centre serves a population of approximately 4 million and currently performs 280–300 neurointervention procedures and 130–150 mechanical thrombectomies (MT) annually.

The post is ideal for candidates with a passion for advanced neurovascular intervention, education, and research. The unit is actively involved in multiple national and international trials, including the ESCAPE-MeVO and recently concluded ProFate trial, and has ambitious plans to deliver a 24/7 MT service.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical

• Provide comprehensive elective and emergency interventional neuroradiology services in collaboration with consultant colleagues.
• Deliver expert care to Neurosciences, Head & Neck, and spinal patients referred for interventional procedures.
• Participate in the on-call neurointervention rota and ensure high-quality cover and patient safety.
• Contribute to the development of a sustainable 24/7 MT service for hyperacute stroke patients.
• Provide reciprocal cover for colleagues during leave.
• Maintain continuity of care and uphold departmental clinical standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case reviews.

Governance and Audit

• Take an active role in departmental and Trust-wide clinical governance activities, including: Clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives Incident reporting and risk management Engagement with CPD and evidence-based practice
• Participate in ongoing service development and peer review.

Teaching and Education

• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate education programmes across both main hospital campuses.
• Support the teaching and supervision of radiology trainees, medical students, and allied health professionals.
• Participate in Trust-approved frameworks for trainer development and medical education delivery.

Research

• Engage in collaborative research with the University of Nottingham and academic institutions.
• Support existing clinical trials and develop independent research initiatives aligned with the Trust's strategy.
• Work with the Biomedical Research Centre and imaging partners to foster innovation in neurointervention.
• Adhere to national research governance frameworks and obtain appropriate approvals for all research activities.

Additional Roles

• Opportunities to undertake external leadership, education, or advisory roles (e.g. Training Programme Director, Royal College Representative) will be supported, subject to prior discussion and job plan agreement.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Registration

• Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) or equivalent
• Complete GMC registration with a licence to practise
• Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register, or CCT, is expected within 6 months of interview.
• MRCP, MRCS, or other higher medical qualification
• Additional academic or research qualifications

Clinical Skills and Experience

• Completion of a recognised radiology training programme
• Documented experience in diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology
• Competence in managing emergency and elective neuroradiology cases
• Familiarity with complex cerebrovascular procedures and thrombectomy techniques
• Specific training in human factors or patient safety
• Research publications in thoracic or neurovascular radiology

Teaching and Research

• Evidence of teaching and educational supervision
• Participation in clinical audit and quality improvement initiatives
• Track record of research activity, preferably with peer-reviewed publications
• Involvement in clinical trials or academic projects

Management and Leadership

• Experience in service development or change management
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment

Practical Requirements

• Ability to travel between multiple clinical sites across the region
• The capacity to return promptly to base for on-call responsibilities