Specialty Doctor - General Radiology | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Basildon; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Basildon is seeking a Specialty Doctor for their Radiology department. The successful candidate will uphold clinical standards, teach junior staff, and participate in clinical governance. The role requires four years of post-graduate training with at least two years in specialty training. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to educational development and to work within a dynamic team, all aimed at enhancing patient health and staff careers. The advert closes on December 16, 2025.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years full-time post-graduate training in radiology.
• At least two years in a specialty training programme or equivalent experience.
• Proven competencies in general radiology.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clinical standards of Radiology.
• Share responsibility for Radiology service demands.
• Teach and train junior staff and medical students.
• Participate in departmental and Trust Clinical Governance.
• Engage in continuing medical education (CME).

Education

Completed four years full time post graduate training

Job description

We are currently hiring a Specialty Doctor to join our busy Basildon Radiology department.

If successful, you will be joining busy departments that are continuing to go through a number of changes and developments for the future. You will also be required to join the team of existing Radiologists, with expertise in all modalities within general radiology. The department serves a large associated teaching hospital and sits within the wider MSE service.

Please note to be eligible for this post, you must have completed four-years full time post graduate training (or equivalent if part time) at least two-years of which shall be in a specialty training programme in the specialty or have the equivalent experience and competencies.

Provide a general radiology service of the highest quality. This includes programmed activities for: CT, MRI and ultrasound including CT and ultrasound guided procedures, plain film reporting and screening.

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Education Development of the service including participating in audit and research.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of the highest clinical standards of Radiology
• To share with colleagues responsibility for the day-to-day demands on the Radiology Service
• Teaching and training of junior staff, medical students
• To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and t
• To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing medical education (CME)

This advert closes on Tuesday 16 Dec 2025.