Consultant in Interventional Radiology

Job Description

An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced Locum Consultant Interventional Radiologist has arisen at an excellent NHS Foundation Trust. This role offers an exciting chance to develop your medical career within the UK, working in a progressive and dynamic healthcare environment. The position involves delivering a range of interventional radiology services, including vascular and non-vascular procedures. You will be joining a highly skilled team and working alongside radiographers, nurses, and surgeons to provide the best possible care to patients. The Trust is committed to offering a supportive environment for international medical graduates (IMGs), and applications from overseas doctors are welcomed.

This NHS job provides full support for the CESR Portfolio Pathway, enabling you to achieve your Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration. Whether you are looking to further develop your expertise in interventional radiology or explore sub-specialist interests, this role offers a fantastic platform for professional growth. With a focus on both patient care and career development, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career within the NHS.

The NHS Trust

This NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider known for its commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Serving a population of over 657,000 people, the Trust offers a wide range of medical specialties, including vascular surgery, neonatal intensive care, and stroke services. Formed through a merger in 2020, the Trust now operates across multiple sites and has quickly established itself as a center of excellence in the region. The Trust’s state-of-the-art facilities include cutting-edge imaging and diagnostic equipment, allowing staff to provide advanced medical care to a diverse patient population. The Trust is also at the forefront of medical innovation, having introduced robotic surgery and other advanced treatment modalities in recent years. With over 9,000 staff members, the Trust places a strong emphasis on continuous professional development, ensuring all healthcare professionals have access to the latest training and education opportunities. The Trust's dedication to both patient care and staff development makes it an attractive employer for UK-based and international doctors?.

The Radiology Department & Team

The Radiology Department at this NHS Foundation Trust offers a comprehensive imaging service that supports both emergency and elective care. With a dedicated team of consultants, radiographers, and support staff, the department performs over 172,000 imaging examinations each year, including CT, MRI, and ultrasound scans. As a Locum Consultant Interventional Radiologist, you will be responsible for delivering a range of procedures, including biopsies, drainages, and complex hepatobiliary interventions. The department also plays a key role in supporting multidisciplinary team meetings, working closely with other specialties such as vascular surgery, gastroenterology, and urology to ensure seamless patient care.

Continued Professional Development

This NHS job offers further training and accreditation within Radiology, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interests. The Trust is committed to professional development, offering opportunities to engage in research and teaching, ensuring you stay at the cutting edge of medical practice.

Location

This position is based in a thriving region in the UK, known for its balance of urban amenities and natural beauty. The area offers excellent transport links, making it an ideal choice for professionals and their families. The region also boasts affordable living, top-tier schools, and a wide array of recreational activities, making it a highly desirable location for both UK-based and international candidates.

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?

UK based applicants:

• Consultant experience in Interventional Radiology
• Or within 6 months of completing CESR or CCT in Radiology

• Consultant experience in Radiology
• Recognised European Medical Degree or Specialist Qualification in Radiology

• FRCR
• Consultant experience in Interventional Radiology