Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The highly regarded and forward-thinking radiology department at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a locum Neuro-radiologist to provide maternity cover.
The role will predominantly involve diagnostic neuroradiology, including stroke and neurology MDTs, with contributions to the general inpatient and outpatient workload in the department, both in and out of hours.
The role will be based in Winchester, where the stroke service is based, though there may also be sessions in Andover or Basingstoke.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a locum consultant diagnostic neuroradiologist to cover a period of maternity leave.
The successful candidate will need to have experience in diagnostic neuroradiology but will also undertake a share of the plain film reporting, ultrasound, CT and MRI workload. The successful candidate will be an HHFT Consultant and may be asked to work at any of our sites (Basingstoke, Winchester or Andover). The precise details will be agreed in a job plan, and we are usually able to accommodate reasonable requests. You will be expected to participate in the diagnostic on-call rota in Winchester.
All Radiologists are very much encouraged to contribute to the running of the department. This is rewarded with SPA allocation that will be allocated according to the level of contribution. We have regular discrepancy (REALM) meetings, Consultant meetings and quarterly strategy meetings which are now largely online.
Person Specification
* FRCR (or equivalent)
* Holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within six months of CCT date at the time of the interview.
* Higher qualification (MRCP or FRCS)
Experience & Knowledge
* All applicants should have a solid background in General Radiology and experience of reporting in plain films, ultrasound, CT and MRI
* Subspecialty neuroradiology experience
* Basic interventional skills (e.g. biopsies, drainages)
* Fellowship training in subspecialty area
Skills & Ability
* Ability to supervise, cover and report on examinations carried out by radiographers and specialist registrars in radiology
* Experience in conducting clinico-radiological meetings or MDTs
* Willingness to use Voice Recognition systems
* Ability to mentor and audit reporting radiographers
* Ability to cross cover for colleagues at MDTs
Research & Teaching
* Willingness to participate in teaching to promote role expansion and skill mix among the radiographic staff
* Willingness to teach medical students and junior medical staff
* Experience in teaching
* Peer review publications
Other Requirements
* Excellent communication and leadership skills
* Ability to work under pressure and prioritise
* Ability to contribute to the running of the department
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 (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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