Locum Consultant Radiologist, Special interest in Breast Radiology
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Closing date due to be 27/02/2025, Shortlisting due week commencing 03/03/2025, and Interviews due week commencing 10/03/2025.
Applications are invited for the post of Locum Consultant Radiologist at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of a high-quality radiology service within a busy imaging department providing both general and specialist services in diagnostics.
The post preferably requires expertise in both symptomatic and screening breast imaging, but a symptomatic breast consultant with general radiology sessions will be considered. The applicant would join an existing multidisciplinary team supporting Pennine Breast service servicing Bradford and the surrounding region. Our team comprises of 5 Consultant Breast Radiologists, 4 Breast Surgeons, Breast Care Nurse Specialists, Mammographers, Advanced Practitioners and a Clinical Specialist Radiographer in breast imaging.
The successful candidate will join a team of 30 other Consultant Radiologists in Bradford.
Main duties of the job
There are up to 20 Radiology trainees in Bradford at any one time and there is a responsibility to undertake appropriate teaching of health care professionals within the Trust. Undergraduate medical students from Leeds have clinical attachments within the Trust and Radiology department.
The post-holder is managerially accountable to The Divisional Clinical Director of the Anaesthesia, Diagnostics and Surgical Division. The candidate is professionally accountable to the Medical Director at BTHFT.
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to have experience in screening and symptomatic breast imaging, including mammogram reporting, breast ultrasound, and ultrasound-guided biopsies. The candidate would be expected to cover symptomatic breast services, including clinics, as well as attending multidisciplinary meetings. To support the General Radiology demands of the department and to maintain clinical skills for the on-call commitment, at least 1 session of general CT / MR reporting is time-tabled.
Person Specification
Experience
* Evidence of completing an approved period of training
Skills
* Excellent organisational skills
* Commitment to working cooperatively and collaboratively with other health professionals and organisations
* Ability to work effectively in multi-professional teams
Knowledge
* Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
* Understanding of equality and diversity issues and how this affects patients, visitors, and staff
* Understanding of what the NHS Constitution means to you, and your responsibilities to the public, patients, and colleagues.
Qualifications
* MBChB or equivalent
* MRCP or FRCS of equivalent to specialty (UK) or equivalent
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.
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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