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Consultant in Cross Sectional Radiology

Barts Health NHS Trust

CQC: Requires improvement

London

Salary

£109,725 – £145,478

Posted

7 weeks ago

About the role

The advertised post is for a substantive Consultant in Diagnostic Radiologist with a subspecialty interest in Oncology at Barts Health NHS Trust.

We are looking for a highly enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our existing team of 86 radiologists based at The Royal London and St Bartholomew’s Hospitals who support the existing service and the active training programme. The post will be based at St Bartholomew’s Hospital with rotation to the Royal London as required.

This new post is required to support the development of the Soft tissue Sarcoma Service and to support the Haematology Malignancy Service.

The successful applicant should have completed training in diagnostic radiology and be within 6 months of their CCT. They should have a specialist interest in Haemto-oncology, ideally with fellowship. Duties will encompass coverage of Sarcoma MDT; Lymphoma MDT reporting and General reporting.

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1. Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge, including all administrative duties associated with patient care.

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2. Helping in development and organisation of the services in his / her charge in line with the Trusts’ business plans. Liaison and communication with the Divisional Manager and Clinical Director for Imaging at Barts Health NHS Trust will be expected.

3. Development of their own interests and specialties within the Imaging service, including active participation in audit programs.

4. Corporate and individual responsibility for the professional management of doctors in training.

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To help with the reporting of cross-sectional images performed across the Barts, Royal London and Mile End sites

To perform specialist reporting including whole body MRI and US and CT guided procedures

To contribute to the high-quality Consultant-led diagnostic imaging service at Barts and The Royal London Hospitals

To contribute to the specialist MDT’s on a rota with subspecialist colleagues

To join the general on-call service 1 in 20 with SPR cover on site.

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Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

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Person specification

Essential

MB BS or equivalent
FRCR or equivalent
CCT (or within 6 months of date of interview) or on specialist register
Extensive experience in Cross sectional Imaging
Haem oncology Radiology
Soft tissue sarcoma
Knowledge of NHS complaints system
Record of incident and near miss reporting
Audit experience
Experience of research, presentations to learned societies
Record of presentations at specialist societies
Presentation skills
Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates
Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas
Self-motivated
Ability to work under pressure
Able to work as part of a team
Reliable work record
Flexible approach to work and evidence of team working
Able to change and respond to changing circumstances
Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

MRCP/MRCS
Interests in a subspecialty is desirable e.g. oncology radiology and/or soft tissue sarcoma
Fellowship training
Training in root cause analysis
Participation in incident investigation
Simulated patient safety training
Higher degree
First author publications in refereed journals

Research grants

Grant applications

Portfolio of teaching material as educational supervisor