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Consultant in Diagnostic Radiology

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

CQC: Good

Birmingham

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Training post

No

Trust type

Acute

Posted

7 weeks ago

About the role

These post are intended to maintain and develop the existing radiology service . The successful candidate will be a general radiologist with Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent) and be on the Specialist Register or be within 6 months of their CCT at the time of interview.

Wide training and experience in general radiology as well as experience in cross-sectional imaging is required. Experience in the following subspecialties is desirable - Uro-Gynae radiology, and Cardiothoracic Radiology to complement the skills of consultant group. The successful candidate will be expected to take part in training and supervision of junior radiologists allocated to the Department

Consultant in Diagnostic Radiology

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust

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The posts will include sessions at Midland Metropolitan Hospital, Sandwell and City Health Campus the post-holder will be required to work at any of the Trust's sites, but with minimal cross site travel. The department has established a DUTY radiologist in the working week, who is the main point of contact, with calls screened by a secretary, minimising interruptions in remaining reporting sessions. This post is for consultant radiologists with special interest in Uro-Gynae radiology, and/or Cardiothoracic Radiology

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country - one of the country's most culturally diverse areas. It's a friendly and welcoming place - a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.

We care for our patients, we care about our population, and we care about our people.

Our values - Ambition, Respect and Compassion - are at the heart of who we are. They guide us every step of the way; how we work with each other, and how we look after our patients and their families; how we respect and value the rich diversity of our team and our community.

Our Trust has always aspired to be more than a hospital, more than a healthcare provider. Our purpose is to "Improve the Life Chances and Health Outcomes of our Population." It is what inspires, drives, and unites us every day. It's what makes us unique.

We want working at SWB to feel like more than just a job. We want our Trust to be a place where you can feel you belong. A place where you feel happy, safe, and rewarded. A place where you can develop your career in whatever way you choose.When we say we're 'with you all the way' we want you to know that we mean it.Visit the SWB website to find out more about our ambitions and people plans.

Person specification

Essential

Entry on the Specialist Register in Clinical Radiology (or entry expected within 6 months from the date of interview)
FRCR or equivalent
Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining CCT in Clinical Radiology
Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the management of acute medical emergencies
Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the care of patients
Experience of conducting clinical audit
Ability to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decision making
Ability to teach clinical skills to medical and nursing staff and other disciplines
The ability to appraise junior doctors and other staff.

Desirable

Higher Degree
Special interest that complements the existing consultants
Clinical Radiology
Formal training in teaching