Consultant Radiologist Chest Cardiac Nuclear Med & Head & Neck Imaging

This post is for a Substantive Consultant Radiologist with a Sub-speciality Interest in Chest and Cardiac and Head and Neck Imaging with in post training in Nuclear Medicine to support the Skin Cancer service. This is a whole-time post offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Doctor to join a dynamic, rapidly expanding team delivering multidisciplinary acute care in Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. Applicants are required to hold Membership of the Royal College of Radiology (UK or equivalent qualifications), to be fully registered with the General Medical Council and be on the Specialist Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview. Applicant that are non-UK trained, will be required to provide evidence of equivalence in the UK CCT on successful application. Interviews will take place on Friday 10th July, 2026

The successful applicant is required to maintain the expanding workload of the department including supporting the extensive department input into MDT meetings, to meet waiting list targets and to enable the introduction of extended working. The appointed individual would be expected to contribute to the general workload of the department. There is flexibility in the number of general sessions expected. There are currently 23 full time equivalent consultants in post and one Associate Specialist, one specialty doctor and one Locum consultant. The department's current consultants operate very much as a team and are looking for colleagues who are keen to work in this environment. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the general workload and participate in the oncall rota, Currently 1 in 20. The consultants are second on call. The initial contact for on call imaging is provided by a central on call Hub staffed by regional STs supported by an integrated RIS (Wellbeing) and PACS - Carestream Global Worklist. This service is provided on weekdays from 5pm to 9am and during weekends. The on-call radiologist is on site on weekends from 9am-3pm. The successful candidate will take part in the diagnostic general on call rota.