Clinical Specialist Radiographer - MRI (Fixed Term Contract)London, The Princess GraceFull time, 37.5 hours per weekShift times: Long days, service runs from 08:00-20:00Fixed Term Contract (12 months)Salary: Up to £54,500 dependent upon experience We're looking for a Clinical Specialist Radiographer to join our MRI team at The Princess Grace Hospital, currently rated "Good" by the CQC. As part of this role, you will also be expected to cover services across our Harley Street Clinical campus, too. The MRI department at The Princess Grace Hospital & The Harley Street Clinic consists of multiple 1.5T & 3T Siemens scanners. Our team of highly skilled radiographers work with leading sub-speciality consultant radiologists to deliver a five-star patient experience in world class facilities. The department can deliver a wide range of exams with the majority of our examinations based around oncology and cardiology care. We perform complex Cardiac scans including paediatric congenital cardiac scans. The MRI department alongside other imaging modalities provides one of the most comprehensive Imaging offerings in Private Healthcare. As a Specialist Radiographer in MRI, you'll provide a high level of customer-focussed to our patients and service users through high quality diagnostic radiography Duties & responsibilities: Provide a safe and effective radiology service Work closely with the Radiologists and Consultants in setting up policies and protocols for all imaging and patient pathways Identify improvements on an ongoing basis and oversee the implementation of such improvements as agreed with the line manager Assist the day to day running of the imaging service Assist with patient bookings and administrative duties where necessary, ensuring verified radiologist reports are delivered in a timely manner Assist with staff orientation and training At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others. What you'll bring: HCPC registration Extensive MRI experience gained post-graduation, ideally in the UK High level of understanding with regards to clinical governance and protocols relating to MRI MSK, Neuro & body work experience essential Cardiac experience desirable Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Specialist Radiographer at The Princess Grace Hospital, you'll be eligible for: 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals Private pension contribution which increases with length of service Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme Group Life Assurance from day one Critical illness cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you Discounts with over 800 major retailers Diversity and Inclusion Patients first. Colleagues always. That's the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we're creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential. We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That's why we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Clinical Specialist Radiographer - MRI (Fixed Term Contract)London, The Princess GraceFull time, 37.5 hours per weekShift times: Long days, service runs from 08:00-20:00Fixed Term Contract (12 months)Salary: Up to £54,500 dependent upon experience We're looking for a Clinical Specialist Radiographer to join our MRI team at The Princess Grace Hospital, currently rated "Good" by the CQC. As part of this role, you will also be expected to cover services across our Harley Street Clinical campus, too. The MRI department at The Princess Grace Hospital & The Harley Street Clinic consists of multiple 1.5T & 3T Siemens scanners. Our team of highly skilled radiographers work with leading sub-speciality consultant radiologists to deliver a five-star patient experience in world class facilities. The department can deliver a wide range of exams with the majority of our examinations based around oncology and cardiology care. We perform complex Cardiac scans including paediatric congenital cardiac scans. The MRI department alongside other imaging modalities provides one of the most comprehensive Imaging offerings in Private Healthcare. As a Specialist Radiographer in MRI, you'll provide a high level of customer-focussed to our patients and service users through high quality diagnostic radiography Duties & responsibilities: Provide a safe and effective radiology service Work closely with the Radiologists and Consultants in setting up policies and protocols for all imaging and patient pathways Identify improvements on an ongoing basis and oversee the implementation of such improvements as agreed with the line manager Assist the day to day running of the imaging service Assist with patient bookings and administrative duties where necessary, ensuring verified radiologist reports are delivered in a timely manner Assist with staff orientation and training At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others. What you'll bring: HCPC registration Extensive MRI experience gained post-graduation, ideally in the UK High level of understanding with regards to clinical governance and protocols relating to MRI MSK, Neuro & body work experience essential Cardiac experience desirable Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Specialist Radiographer at The Princess Grace Hospital, you'll be eligible for: 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals Private pension contribution which increases with length of service Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme Group Life Assurance from day one Critical illness cover Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you Discounts with over 800 major retailers Diversity and Inclusion Patients first. Colleagues always. That's the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we're creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential. We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That's why we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
JOB-bf5c Join us as a Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer in the vibrant city of Bristol . This is an exciting opportunity to earn up to £27 per hour on an ongoing, full-time basis. Become a valuable part of a dynamic team while enjoying the flexibility and rewarding financial benefits of locum work. Perks and Benefits: - Full Time: Enjoy the stability and consistency of a full-time position. - Hourly Salary: Enjoy earning up to £27 per hour, providing you the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life. - Exposure to Varied Work Environments: Locum work allows you to gain experience in different settings, enhancing your skills and professional growth. - Expand Your Network: Connect with a diverse range of healthcare professionals and broaden your professional network. - Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum positions, allowing you to choose assignments that fit your schedule. What you will do: - Deliver high-quality radiotherapy treatment using Elekta Linacs to provide exceptional patient care. - Operate the Mosaiq Oncology Management System effectively to manage and document patient treatments. - Utilise your SGRT experience to assist in providing precise and accurate radiotherapy treatment. - Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the safe and effective delivery of radiotherapy services. - Contribute to patient care planning and participate in regular team meetings to discuss treatment progress. Requirements: - A degree in Radiotherapy is essential, not Diagnostic Imaging. - Previous experience on Elekta Linacs is essential. - Experience treating using the Mosaiq Oncology Management System is a must. - SGRT experience is preferable, adding valuable skills to your repertoire. - You must be HCPC registered. - A driving licence is necessary for this role, providing you with the flexibility to commute and explore the beautiful surroundings. Why Bristol is a great place to live and work: Set against a backdrop of historic charm and modern vibrancy, Bristol is a fantastic place to call home. With a lively arts scene, beautiful harbourside, and a reputation for its green credentials, this city offers something for everyone. Experience the unique blend of urban life and green spaces while working in a supportive and thriving healthcare community. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Mar 27, 2026
Contractor
JOB-bf5c Join us as a Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer in the vibrant city of Bristol . This is an exciting opportunity to earn up to £27 per hour on an ongoing, full-time basis. Become a valuable part of a dynamic team while enjoying the flexibility and rewarding financial benefits of locum work. Perks and Benefits: - Full Time: Enjoy the stability and consistency of a full-time position. - Hourly Salary: Enjoy earning up to £27 per hour, providing you the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life. - Exposure to Varied Work Environments: Locum work allows you to gain experience in different settings, enhancing your skills and professional growth. - Expand Your Network: Connect with a diverse range of healthcare professionals and broaden your professional network. - Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum positions, allowing you to choose assignments that fit your schedule. What you will do: - Deliver high-quality radiotherapy treatment using Elekta Linacs to provide exceptional patient care. - Operate the Mosaiq Oncology Management System effectively to manage and document patient treatments. - Utilise your SGRT experience to assist in providing precise and accurate radiotherapy treatment. - Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the safe and effective delivery of radiotherapy services. - Contribute to patient care planning and participate in regular team meetings to discuss treatment progress. Requirements: - A degree in Radiotherapy is essential, not Diagnostic Imaging. - Previous experience on Elekta Linacs is essential. - Experience treating using the Mosaiq Oncology Management System is a must. - SGRT experience is preferable, adding valuable skills to your repertoire. - You must be HCPC registered. - A driving licence is necessary for this role, providing you with the flexibility to commute and explore the beautiful surroundings. Why Bristol is a great place to live and work: Set against a backdrop of historic charm and modern vibrancy, Bristol is a fantastic place to call home. With a lively arts scene, beautiful harbourside, and a reputation for its green credentials, this city offers something for everyone. Experience the unique blend of urban life and green spaces while working in a supportive and thriving healthcare community. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
JOB-bf5c Band 6 CT Radiographer Location: Hastings, UK Salary: £34.21 Hourly Contract Type: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full Time (Including Night Shifts) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 CT Radiographer in Hastings. This ongoing locum position offers a competitive rate of £34.21 per hour and full-time hours within a dynamic imaging environment. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services, working primarily with Canon CT systems. This role is ideal for an experienced and confident radiographer who is HCPC registered, competent in cannulation, and comfortable working night shifts. Key Responsibilities CT Imaging: Operate Canon CT scanners to produce high-quality diagnostic images in line with clinical protocols. Cannulation: Perform intravenous cannulation safely and effectively to support contrast-enhanced imaging procedures. Night Shift Coverage: Participate in night shifts to ensure continuous service provision and patient care. Patient Care & Communication: Provide compassionate patient care while maintaining clear and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. Compliance & Record Keeping: Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to HCPC standards, radiation safety regulations, and departmental protocols. Perks and Benefits Full-Time Stability: Enjoy the consistency and structure of a full-time role. Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £34.21 per hour, offering strong earning potential. Work-Life Flexibility: Benefit from the flexibility of locum work, helping you manage your professional and personal commitments. Professional Development: Enhance your clinical skills and broaden your experience in a varied imaging setting. Coastal Lifestyle: Experience the unique charm of Hastings, combining career growth with seaside living. Essential Requirements HCPC Registration: Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Mar 27, 2026
Contractor
JOB-bf5c Band 6 CT Radiographer Location: Hastings, UK Salary: £34.21 Hourly Contract Type: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full Time (Including Night Shifts) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 CT Radiographer in Hastings. This ongoing locum position offers a competitive rate of £34.21 per hour and full-time hours within a dynamic imaging environment. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services, working primarily with Canon CT systems. This role is ideal for an experienced and confident radiographer who is HCPC registered, competent in cannulation, and comfortable working night shifts. Key Responsibilities CT Imaging: Operate Canon CT scanners to produce high-quality diagnostic images in line with clinical protocols. Cannulation: Perform intravenous cannulation safely and effectively to support contrast-enhanced imaging procedures. Night Shift Coverage: Participate in night shifts to ensure continuous service provision and patient care. Patient Care & Communication: Provide compassionate patient care while maintaining clear and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. Compliance & Record Keeping: Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to HCPC standards, radiation safety regulations, and departmental protocols. Perks and Benefits Full-Time Stability: Enjoy the consistency and structure of a full-time role. Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £34.21 per hour, offering strong earning potential. Work-Life Flexibility: Benefit from the flexibility of locum work, helping you manage your professional and personal commitments. Professional Development: Enhance your clinical skills and broaden your experience in a varied imaging setting. Coastal Lifestyle: Experience the unique charm of Hastings, combining career growth with seaside living. Essential Requirements HCPC Registration: Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Cardiac Cath Lab Radiographer Brisbane, Australia Relocation Opportunity Are you an experienced Cardiac Radiographer looking to take your career overseas? We are currently recruiting for a Cath Lab Radiographer to join a leading private hospital in Brisbane, Australia. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-performing cardiac service while enjoying an outstanding lifestyle in one of Australia's most desirable cities. The Opportunity You will be joining a well-established and supportive cardiac team, working in a modern, fully equipped catheterisation laboratory. The department performs a wide range of interventional and diagnostic procedures, offering exposure to complex and rewarding cases. Key Responsibilities Assist in a broad range of cardiac catheterisation procedures, including coronary angiography and PCI Operate imaging equipment within the Cath Lab environment Work collaboratively with Cardiologists, Nurses and Technicians Ensure patient safety and high standards of clinical care at all times Participate in on-call and after-hours roster (where applicable) What's on Offer Competitive salary package with overtime and on-call allowances Relocation assistance available Visa sponsorship may be considered for suitable candidates Work in a state-of-the-art facility with a highly experienced team Excellent work-life balance in Brisbane's warm climate About You Qualified Radiographer with Cath Lab experience Strong understanding of interventional cardiology procedures Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Eligibility for registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (or willingness to obtain) Why Brisbane? Brisbane offers a fantastic lifestyle with a subtropical climate, vibrant food and cultural scene, and easy access to some of Australia's best beaches. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure or a relaxed coastal lifestyle, Brisbane provides the perfect balance. If you are considering an international move and want to advance your career in a leading cardiac service, we would love to hear from you.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Cardiac Cath Lab Radiographer Brisbane, Australia Relocation Opportunity Are you an experienced Cardiac Radiographer looking to take your career overseas? We are currently recruiting for a Cath Lab Radiographer to join a leading private hospital in Brisbane, Australia. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-performing cardiac service while enjoying an outstanding lifestyle in one of Australia's most desirable cities. The Opportunity You will be joining a well-established and supportive cardiac team, working in a modern, fully equipped catheterisation laboratory. The department performs a wide range of interventional and diagnostic procedures, offering exposure to complex and rewarding cases. Key Responsibilities Assist in a broad range of cardiac catheterisation procedures, including coronary angiography and PCI Operate imaging equipment within the Cath Lab environment Work collaboratively with Cardiologists, Nurses and Technicians Ensure patient safety and high standards of clinical care at all times Participate in on-call and after-hours roster (where applicable) What's on Offer Competitive salary package with overtime and on-call allowances Relocation assistance available Visa sponsorship may be considered for suitable candidates Work in a state-of-the-art facility with a highly experienced team Excellent work-life balance in Brisbane's warm climate About You Qualified Radiographer with Cath Lab experience Strong understanding of interventional cardiology procedures Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Eligibility for registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (or willingness to obtain) Why Brisbane? Brisbane offers a fantastic lifestyle with a subtropical climate, vibrant food and cultural scene, and easy access to some of Australia's best beaches. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure or a relaxed coastal lifestyle, Brisbane provides the perfect balance. If you are considering an international move and want to advance your career in a leading cardiac service, we would love to hear from you.
Job Title: MRI Radiographer Band/Grade: Band 6 Pay: £19.10 per hour Care Group: Specialist Clinical Services Reports to: MRI Modality Manager Accountable to: Radiology Operational Lead Radiographer Location: Nottingham (cross-site working may be required) About Us Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) is one of the largest and busiest NHS Trusts in the UK, providing acute and specialist services to over 2.5 million people each year. Our services are delivered across the Queen s Medical Centre (QMC) and Nottingham City Hospital campuses, alongside specialist facilities across the region. We are currently undertaking significant redevelopment across our sites and are building a brand-new 70-bed NHS rehabilitation facility at the Stanford Hall Rehabilitation Estate near Loughborough, transforming rehabilitation provision in England. NUH is also home to Channel 4 s award-winning series 24 Hours in A&E, filmed within one of the country s busiest emergency departments at QMC, showcasing the skill, dedication and compassion of our teams. This is an exciting time to join NUH as we continue our journey towards being outstanding in health outcomes and patient and staff experience. The Role We are seeking a motivated and experienced Band 6 MRI Radiographer to join our Specialist Clinical Services team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the MRI service while delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care. You will undertake a wide range of MRI examinations within departmental protocols, using advanced radiographic skills to produce high-quality diagnostic images. You will work autonomously while contributing to a supportive and collaborative team environment. Participation in the Band 6 rota is required, including out-of-hours and on-call duties to support service commitments. Key Responsibilities Perform MRI examinations to a high technical and professional standard in line with departmental protocols. Manipulate and manoeuvre equipment and patients safely to obtain optimal diagnostic images. Ensure patient safety through thorough MRI safety screening and adherence to magnetic field safety procedures. Undertake intravenous cannulation and contrast administration in accordance with Trust policies and Directorate protocols. Triage imaging requests in line with Royal College of Radiologists guidelines and escalate concerns appropriately. Communicate effectively with medical and nursing staff regarding the appropriateness of imaging procedures. Explain procedures clearly to patients to facilitate understanding, consent and cooperation. Supervise, support and advise less experienced radiographers within the team. Assist in managing workflow and delegating tasks to maximise departmental efficiency. Maintain accurate patient records using computerised and manual systems in line with Data Protection legislation. Contribute proactively to clinical research imaging where required. About You We are looking for a dynamic and patient-focused radiographer who: Is HCPC registered with substantial MRI experience. Demonstrates strong clinical decision-making and leadership skills. Has experience supervising or mentoring junior staff. Shows excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Is committed to continuous professional development and service improvement. Works collaboratively and upholds NUH values in daily practice. Experience in advanced MRI techniques and contrast administration is desirable.
Mar 24, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: MRI Radiographer Band/Grade: Band 6 Pay: £19.10 per hour Care Group: Specialist Clinical Services Reports to: MRI Modality Manager Accountable to: Radiology Operational Lead Radiographer Location: Nottingham (cross-site working may be required) About Us Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) is one of the largest and busiest NHS Trusts in the UK, providing acute and specialist services to over 2.5 million people each year. Our services are delivered across the Queen s Medical Centre (QMC) and Nottingham City Hospital campuses, alongside specialist facilities across the region. We are currently undertaking significant redevelopment across our sites and are building a brand-new 70-bed NHS rehabilitation facility at the Stanford Hall Rehabilitation Estate near Loughborough, transforming rehabilitation provision in England. NUH is also home to Channel 4 s award-winning series 24 Hours in A&E, filmed within one of the country s busiest emergency departments at QMC, showcasing the skill, dedication and compassion of our teams. This is an exciting time to join NUH as we continue our journey towards being outstanding in health outcomes and patient and staff experience. The Role We are seeking a motivated and experienced Band 6 MRI Radiographer to join our Specialist Clinical Services team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the MRI service while delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care. You will undertake a wide range of MRI examinations within departmental protocols, using advanced radiographic skills to produce high-quality diagnostic images. You will work autonomously while contributing to a supportive and collaborative team environment. Participation in the Band 6 rota is required, including out-of-hours and on-call duties to support service commitments. Key Responsibilities Perform MRI examinations to a high technical and professional standard in line with departmental protocols. Manipulate and manoeuvre equipment and patients safely to obtain optimal diagnostic images. Ensure patient safety through thorough MRI safety screening and adherence to magnetic field safety procedures. Undertake intravenous cannulation and contrast administration in accordance with Trust policies and Directorate protocols. Triage imaging requests in line with Royal College of Radiologists guidelines and escalate concerns appropriately. Communicate effectively with medical and nursing staff regarding the appropriateness of imaging procedures. Explain procedures clearly to patients to facilitate understanding, consent and cooperation. Supervise, support and advise less experienced radiographers within the team. Assist in managing workflow and delegating tasks to maximise departmental efficiency. Maintain accurate patient records using computerised and manual systems in line with Data Protection legislation. Contribute proactively to clinical research imaging where required. About You We are looking for a dynamic and patient-focused radiographer who: Is HCPC registered with substantial MRI experience. Demonstrates strong clinical decision-making and leadership skills. Has experience supervising or mentoring junior staff. Shows excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Is committed to continuous professional development and service improvement. Works collaboratively and upholds NUH values in daily practice. Experience in advanced MRI techniques and contrast administration is desirable.
An opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Radiologist to join a team of 60 radiologists to provide specialist thoracic imaging in addition to general radiology services. Additional subspecialty interests would also be welcomed, particularly PET-CT. This is a replacement post commencing at a time of significant and exciting developments within the trust, to support demand created by the Targeted Lung Health Checks programme and expansion of imaging capacity through the development of a fully NHS-owned and operated Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in the city centre. Diagnostic imaging of cardiothoracic patients forms a significant proportion of specialist radiological work in Plymouth. The team provide comprehensive diagnostic radiology services to the Plymouth region, and tertiary imaging services for complex respiratory disease, lung reduction surgery, and tertiary cardiothoracic surgery. UHP has the longest established cardiac CT service in the UK and remains one of the busiest and most demanding, delivering a service to both patients with stable and acute chest pain as well as those with established CAD and patients with GUCH. The Trust has 3 cardiac enabled scanners including one state-of-the-art scanner installed in 2021 which does most of the cardiac scans. There is an established track record of research and innovation in the department. Main duties of the job The post is designed to share responsibility for provision of a comprehensive diagnostic thoracic radiology service including provision of a range of cancer and non-cancer MDTs (including complex respiratory meetings, incidental findings from lung cancer screening), CT guided biopsies, 2WW lung cancer pathway reporting, specialist vetting and reporting with the existing team of specialist radiology consultants. All radiology consultants are actively involved in teaching for the Peninsula Medical School and Peninsula Radiology Training Program. The department would support any research interests of the Consultant in conjunction with the Trust lead for R & D. All consultants are expected to actively participate in the department's audit and clinical governance program. The successful applicant will share an office with other consultant colleagues and will share a secretary with the current team of radiologists. The post-holder will be provided with a PC and PACS workstation, with the option to locate one of these off-site to facilitate home working. The post holder will be expected to share the on-call commitment equally with the existing consultants. There is also an expectation that successful candidates will participate in 7-day-working, in a pattern which supports the provision of general inpatient services across 7 days. About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted. Job responsibilities The post is designed to share responsibility for provision of a comprehensive diagnostic thoracic radiology service including provision of a range of cancer and non-cancer MDTs (including complex respiratory meetings, incidental findings from lung cancer screening), CT guided biopsies, 2WW lung cancer pathway reporting, specialist vetting and reporting with the existing team of specialist radiology consultants. All radiology consultants are actively involved in teaching for the Peninsula Medical School and Peninsula Radiology Training Program. The department would support any research interests of the Consultant in conjunction with the Trust lead for R & D. All consultants are expected to actively participate in the departments audit and clinical governance program. The successful applicant will share an office with other consultant colleagues and will share a secretary with the current team of radiologists. The post-holder will be provided with a PC and PACS workstation, with the option to locate one of these off-site to facilitate home working. The post holder will be expected to share the oncall commitment equally with the existing consultants. There is also an expectation that successful candidates will participate in 7-day-working, in a pattern which supports the provision of general inpatient services across 7 days. PLEASE REFERRED TO DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION Person Specification Full GMC registration. Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent). CCT in radiology and entry on Specialist Register (or expected within 6 months of interview). MD, PhD or other postgraduate degree. Particular skills and experience Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in radiology. Broad skills in general and cross-sectional imaging including acute imaging services Ability to offer expert opinion on full range of standard chest imaging Ability to support cancer and non-cancer thoracic MDT work in a cancer and tertiary surgical centre Ability to perform CT guided lung biopsies Ability to supervise radiology StRs across a broad range of imaging. Ability to teach and supervise reporting radiographers Willing to participate in radiology on-call rota Ability to independently report PET CT Ability to report trial imaging studies to RECIST 1.1 Research & clinical audit Ability to apply evidence-based approach to management of clinical problems. Evidence of completed audit projects Completion of clinical research. Publications in peer reviewed journals. Ability to undertake basic science research. Ability to lead research team. Previous success in grant applications to national funding bodies. Teaching Ability to teach clinical and practical skills. Experience of teaching clinical skills to undergraduate and post graduate students. Ability to supervise postgraduate research. Communication & interpersonal skills Well-presented CV. Ability to communicate well with patients and staff, both orally and in writing. Honesty and reliability. Ability to work in a team. Enquiring, critical approach to work. Caring attitude to patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies. Commitment to Continuing Medical Education Leadership qualities. Information technology skills. Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels. Management Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service. Ability and willingness to participate in Department, Directorate and Trust Management. Experience in audit. Experience in medical management. Practical Requirements Ability and willingness to work hours of the job, shifts, on-call with any reasonable adjustment to take account of any local requirement or disability. Ability to move between sites if required 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.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Radiologist to join a team of 60 radiologists to provide specialist thoracic imaging in addition to general radiology services. Additional subspecialty interests would also be welcomed, particularly PET-CT. This is a replacement post commencing at a time of significant and exciting developments within the trust, to support demand created by the Targeted Lung Health Checks programme and expansion of imaging capacity through the development of a fully NHS-owned and operated Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in the city centre. Diagnostic imaging of cardiothoracic patients forms a significant proportion of specialist radiological work in Plymouth. The team provide comprehensive diagnostic radiology services to the Plymouth region, and tertiary imaging services for complex respiratory disease, lung reduction surgery, and tertiary cardiothoracic surgery. UHP has the longest established cardiac CT service in the UK and remains one of the busiest and most demanding, delivering a service to both patients with stable and acute chest pain as well as those with established CAD and patients with GUCH. The Trust has 3 cardiac enabled scanners including one state-of-the-art scanner installed in 2021 which does most of the cardiac scans. There is an established track record of research and innovation in the department. Main duties of the job The post is designed to share responsibility for provision of a comprehensive diagnostic thoracic radiology service including provision of a range of cancer and non-cancer MDTs (including complex respiratory meetings, incidental findings from lung cancer screening), CT guided biopsies, 2WW lung cancer pathway reporting, specialist vetting and reporting with the existing team of specialist radiology consultants. All radiology consultants are actively involved in teaching for the Peninsula Medical School and Peninsula Radiology Training Program. The department would support any research interests of the Consultant in conjunction with the Trust lead for R & D. All consultants are expected to actively participate in the department's audit and clinical governance program. The successful applicant will share an office with other consultant colleagues and will share a secretary with the current team of radiologists. The post-holder will be provided with a PC and PACS workstation, with the option to locate one of these off-site to facilitate home working. The post holder will be expected to share the on-call commitment equally with the existing consultants. There is also an expectation that successful candidates will participate in 7-day-working, in a pattern which supports the provision of general inpatient services across 7 days. About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted. Job responsibilities The post is designed to share responsibility for provision of a comprehensive diagnostic thoracic radiology service including provision of a range of cancer and non-cancer MDTs (including complex respiratory meetings, incidental findings from lung cancer screening), CT guided biopsies, 2WW lung cancer pathway reporting, specialist vetting and reporting with the existing team of specialist radiology consultants. All radiology consultants are actively involved in teaching for the Peninsula Medical School and Peninsula Radiology Training Program. The department would support any research interests of the Consultant in conjunction with the Trust lead for R & D. All consultants are expected to actively participate in the departments audit and clinical governance program. The successful applicant will share an office with other consultant colleagues and will share a secretary with the current team of radiologists. The post-holder will be provided with a PC and PACS workstation, with the option to locate one of these off-site to facilitate home working. The post holder will be expected to share the oncall commitment equally with the existing consultants. There is also an expectation that successful candidates will participate in 7-day-working, in a pattern which supports the provision of general inpatient services across 7 days. PLEASE REFERRED TO DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION Person Specification Full GMC registration. Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent). CCT in radiology and entry on Specialist Register (or expected within 6 months of interview). MD, PhD or other postgraduate degree. Particular skills and experience Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in radiology. Broad skills in general and cross-sectional imaging including acute imaging services Ability to offer expert opinion on full range of standard chest imaging Ability to support cancer and non-cancer thoracic MDT work in a cancer and tertiary surgical centre Ability to perform CT guided lung biopsies Ability to supervise radiology StRs across a broad range of imaging. Ability to teach and supervise reporting radiographers Willing to participate in radiology on-call rota Ability to independently report PET CT Ability to report trial imaging studies to RECIST 1.1 Research & clinical audit Ability to apply evidence-based approach to management of clinical problems. Evidence of completed audit projects Completion of clinical research. Publications in peer reviewed journals. Ability to undertake basic science research. Ability to lead research team. Previous success in grant applications to national funding bodies. Teaching Ability to teach clinical and practical skills. Experience of teaching clinical skills to undergraduate and post graduate students. Ability to supervise postgraduate research. Communication & interpersonal skills Well-presented CV. Ability to communicate well with patients and staff, both orally and in writing. Honesty and reliability. Ability to work in a team. Enquiring, critical approach to work. Caring attitude to patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies. Commitment to Continuing Medical Education Leadership qualities. Information technology skills. Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national levels. Management Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service. Ability and willingness to participate in Department, Directorate and Trust Management. Experience in audit. Experience in medical management. Practical Requirements Ability and willingness to work hours of the job, shifts, on-call with any reasonable adjustment to take account of any local requirement or disability. Ability to move between sites if required 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.
