Consultant - Radiologist with a Subspecialist Interest
The successful applicant will be a General Radiologist with an interest in paediatric and/or gynaecology radiology.
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, serving a population of around 430,000 people.
If a newly appointed consultant, the successful applicant will be eligible to apply for additional study leave to undertake up to 3 months additional subspecialty radiology training. This additional study leave must be taken within 2 years of appointment. There may be a requirement to participate in the on-call rota during this period.
The successful candidate will join a team of 30 Consultants providing a wide range of general and specialist radiology services and will be expected to contribute to the second on-call 1:11 general radiology service.
Main duties of the job
* Provision with Consultant Colleagues of appropriate Subspecialty Radiology services to the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.
* The provision of general elective and emergency radiology services.
* Support and ensure the efficient functioning of the Clinical Imaging department.
* Out-of-hours responsibilities, including weekend working and participation in the Consultant on-call rota.
* Cover for colleagues' annual leave and other authorized absences.
* Professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.
* Contribution to undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education activity.
* Participation in medical audit, the Trust's Clinical Governance processes, and in CPD.
* Managerial responsibilities where appropriate.
* To comply with the IR(ME)R 2000.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Clinical Radiology or eligible for such an entry.
* Wide medical or surgical experience.
Clinical Experience
* Extensive clinical training and experience in appropriate subspecialty radiology.
* Post CCT subspecialty training in subspecialty radiology.
Management and Administrative Experience
* Experience of audit.
* Ability and willingness to work within the Trust and NHS performance framework and targets.
Teaching Experience
* Ability to teach clinical skills and the radiology curriculum to radiology registrars.
* Experience of teaching medical undergraduates and/or radiology trainees.
Research Experience
* Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems.
* Publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Additional Circumstances
* A Disclosure and Barring record check satisfactory to the organization.
* Speak fluent English to at least I.E.L.R.S level 7.5.
* Current and valid Visa to allow work in the UK.
* Receipt of three satisfactory references.
* The post-holder must have access to their own transport and the ability to travel within and outside of the county.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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