Interventional Consultant in Radiology
Job overview
Applications are invited for the post of Interventional Consultant Radiologist in at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The postholder will contribute to the delivery of a high-quality radiology service within a busy imaging department providing both general and specialist services in diagnostics.
The successful candidate will join a team of 34 other Consultant Radiologists in Bradford and contribute to the vascular interventional on call rota, approximately 1:7.
Main duties of the job
There up to 20 Radiology trainees in Bradford at any one time and there is a responsibility to undertake appropriate teaching of health care professionals within the Trust. Undergraduate medical students from Leeds have clinical attachments within the Trust and Radiology department.
The post-holder is managerially accountable to The Divisional Clinical Director of the Radiology & Imaging CSU. The candidate is professionally accountable to the Medical Director at BTHFT.
Working for our organisation
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides acute services for the City of Bradford and surrounding areas, and has two large Hospitals; Bradford Royal Infirmary and St. Luke’s Hospital. All main specialties are represented in Bradford, and the Trust has a base of 900 beds.For further information regarding the Trust please go to: www. bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk
The Trust is committed to improving the working lives of its staff; we aim for a flexible approach to working hours, and have a number of family friendly policies.
Bradford has excellent road, rail and air links and boasts a wide variety of Art and Culture, as well as sports facilities and a vibrant social scene. It is also within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire Moors, the Lake District, Peak District and Northumberland.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Diagnostic Reporting: The radiologist is expected to report to the level of FRCR including general cross sectional CT and MR within the limits of their competency. An expected number of reports per session will be discussed. The radiologist will be expected to contribute to plain film reporting, general diagnostic ultrasound and, when familiar, will be encouraged to cover Duty Radiologist sessions and acute in patient CT and MR reporting.
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria- Evidence of completing an approved period of training in Radiology or equivalent experience
- Experience in management of radiological and imaging modalities
Qualifications
Essential criteria- MBChB or equivalent
- MRCP or FRCS of equivalent to specialty (UK) or equivalent
- Member of the Royal College of Radiologists (UK) or equivalent