Locum Consultant Radiologist
Location: St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London
Contract Type: Full-time, Locum
Salary: Up to £65 per hour
Closing Date: 30th March 2025
Job Overview:
Pin Point Recruitment is seeking an experienced Locum Consultant Radiologist to join a dynamic and friendly team at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated radiologist to contribute to a busy and forward-thinking department, working alongside experts with diverse specialties in a highly reputable healthcare setting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality diagnostic radiology services, including general plain radiography, CT, ultrasound, and MRI.
* Join a cohesive team of radiologists in overseeing the department's comprehensive diagnostic services.
* Participate in a full-time on-call rota (approximately 1:15) and weekend work, with time off in lieu.
* Take part in teaching undergraduates, postgraduate trainees, and radiology registrars, contributing to the department's ongoing educational efforts.
* Provide leadership in ensuring high-quality services and actively contribute to clinical governance and departmental audits.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to manage the department’s day-to-day activities, enhancing clinical outcomes and service efficiency.
Person Specification:
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
* Medical Degree and full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).
* CCT in Radiology or equivalent (or within 6 months of CCT at the time of the interview).
* Experience in reporting A&E, GP, inpatient, and outpatient radiograph examinations.
* Proficiency in reporting MRI, CT, and ultrasound examinations, including general CT and fluoroscopy (GI/GU).
* Ability to take full and independent clinical responsibility for cases.
Desirable Experience:
* Experience in teaching undergraduates and postgraduates.
* Experience with contrast ultrasound and CT colon reporting.
* Active involvement in research, audit, and clinical governance initiatives.
Skills:
* Basic biopsy and drainage procedures.
* Computer literate with proficiency in PACS and VR software.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
About St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust:
St George's is one of the UK’s largest teaching hospitals and is located in the heart of South London. The trust shares a campus with St George's University of London, which has a rich history of medical education and research. The department of Radiology offers a wide range of diagnostic services and has a strong focus on teaching, research, and patient care.
Research and Education: St George's is renowned for its research in Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences, Infection and Immunity, and Population Health. The hospital is part of an innovative, academic environment, providing comprehensive healthcare while advancing medical knowledge.
How to Apply:
If you are a Consultant Radiologist seeking a rewarding and challenging role at a top NHS trust, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. The closing date for applications is 30th March 2025.
For further information or to discuss the role, please contact Pin Point Recruitment