Substantive Consultant in Interventional Radiology
| Posting date: | 23 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £99,532 to £131,964 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2024 |
| Location: | Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7HY |
| Company: | Medacs Healthcare |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DRS-Radio/HQ02ZWH7_1716454689 |
Summary
Client Name: North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Role: Substantive Consultant in Interventional Radiology
Salary: £99,532 - £131,964 per annum
Hours: Full time, part time and flexible working considered
Location: Cumberland Infirmary
Job summaryWe are looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking Consultant Radiologist to work within the Directorate of Radiology covering North Cumbria, based at either the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle or West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven. The Directorate would equally welcome applications from existing and newly trained Consultants, all sub-specialisms are welcomed. Applications who do not have CCT, but are working towards CESR are welcomed to apply and will be offered a Locum Consultant Radiologist post if successful.This post has arisen through an investment in the Radiology department to meet the ever growing demand for diagnostic imaging. Successful applicants will complement a team of existing interventional and diagnostic Consultant Radiologists. This is an opportunity to join an organisation in which clinicians are at the forefront of clinical leadership and management. Consultant Radiologists will be required to work across site on a rotational basis at West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven (WCH), this is currently 1:7 weekdays. On-Call workload is managed at Cumberland Infirmary site, reporting for both Cumberland Infirmary and West Cumberland Hospital sites.
There is provision for remote access to Trust IT systems and working from home may be possible with agreement from the Clinical Director. It is expected that the appointee will contribute equally to the out-of-hours-work and on-call rota, currently 1:13 (proposed to reduce further with successful recruitment).
Main duties of the jobThe appointee will, together with the existing consultant colleagues be responsible for the provision of a comprehensive, efficient, and cost-effective clinical radiology service to the Trust and other users of the service.
Job description
Job plan & Person specification available upon request
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants moving to the region for certain posts.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications Essential- FRCR or equivalent
- Full GMC registration
- Inclusion on the Specialist Registrar in Radiology (or within six months of inclusion on GMC specialist register)
- Holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within six months of award of CCT or equivalent by interview.
- Higher Degree
- Sub-specialist training/fellowship
- Leadership and training experience
- High standard of clinical skill and expertise in clinical Radiology
- Clinical Governance
- High standard of clinical skill and expertise in radiology.
- Clinical Governance and Risk
- Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on range of radiological problems both emergency, inpatient and elective.
- Excellent communication skills with patients, colleagues, managers and other staff
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.
- ATLS
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications