Main area Junior Clinical Fellow in Radiology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow Contract Fixed term: 12 months (1 year in first instance) Hours Full time - 40 hours per week Job ref 438-MS3048
Employer Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Royal Preston Hospital Town Preston Salary £49,909 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 26/03/2025 23:59
Junior Clinical Fellow - Radiology
NHS Medical & Dental: Junior Clinical Fellow
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a one-year Junior Clinical Fellow training post in the Diagnostic Directorate working in Radiology and experiencing many interesting areas of Imaging, working alongside and being trained by a group of expert consultant radiologists here at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
There would be opportunities to expand your horizons by looking to include options such as Breast, Chest, Oncology, GI/GU imaging, Paediatrics, US and fluoroscopic non-vascular interventions and, whilst not essential, any previous experience in a sub-speciality area would be welcomed and encouraged.
You should be a radiology trainee or have at least 3 years of Radiology training.
Applicants must be fully registered with the General Medical Council.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide General Radiology services and be expected to work across the two main hospital sites at Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley and South Ribble District General Hospital, as well as be called upon to work at our local Healthport.
You will be expected to provide a proportion of service which primarily involves Uss and Plain film reporting. Cross sectional lists may be supervised or independent depending on experience and also be part of the middle grade on-call.
You will help support the Diagnostic Directorate provide Imaging services for Lancashire and South Cumbria at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust.
We are a dynamic department constantly trying to improve our services and you will have opportunities to participate in service review and development projects.
Working for our organisation
The Radiology service is managed within the Clinical Directorate structure.
The Radiology Directorate comprises Radiology, Neuroradiology, Ultrasound, Vascular (general) Interventional Radiology, Chest Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, including SPECT scanning and Oncological Radiology.
The diagnostic department is well equipped, with a range of modern imaging equipment across two sites, with four multislice CT scanners. Mammography is performed at CDH [Chorley District Hospital].
Further facilities include a modern bi-planar neuro-interventional suite and two interventional cardiology suites, three 1.5T MRI scanners and a specialised extremity MRI scanner. There is also a well-developed nuclear medicine department on site, with two gamma cameras.
There is a trust wide GE PACS. PET-CT is provided on site via a partnership with Alliance Medical Ltd.
Additional services including U/S, MR/CT scanning are also performed at our newly opened Healthport.
The Directorate actively supports undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. Undergraduate medical student teaching commenced here in 2003 and is expanding all the time. The trust has well developed links with Universities of Manchester and Central Lancashire.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:
•What we can offer
•The Team
Person specification
Qualifications
* Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice in UK
* FRCR or equivalent
* MBBS or equivalent
Experience & Skills
* Basic experience in General Radiology or equivalent
* Completion of Foundation years training
* UK experience in General Radiology
* Evidence of participation in Clinical audit
* U/S experience
Personal
* Effective communication skills (with examples). Good organisation skills
* Works well within a multidisciplinary environment.
Health
* Meets professional health requirements in line with GMC Standards/ Good Medical Practice
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We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, neurodiversity or veteran status are encouraged to apply for this post.
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