Locum Consultant Radiologist w interest in GIGU Interventional Imaging

£126281

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester

Full time
Temporary
Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 722ad133eb1641e5a8c0d3a534b64b5d

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Full Job Description

Locum Consultant Radiologist with an interest in Body and GIGU Interventional Imaging

This is a consultant post in Imaging, Clinical Support & Imaging Services Clinical Management Group (CSI CMG). The new post holder will join an established team of GIGU interventional radiologists.

The post holder will be expected to work closely in the team with the existing radiologists to support the continuing development of imaging within UHL as a whole. The post holder will join the existing Gastro intestinal and Genitourinary (GI GU) IR on call rota and provide GI GU interventional radiology services to the UHL. It is expected that the post holder will also provide GIGU diagnostic imaging.

The appointment will be whole time. Any consultant who is unable for personal reasons, to work whole time, will be eligible to be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis in consultation with consultant colleagues.,

To undertake programmed GIGU imaging activities. Opportunities for development of the existing services will be supported where they reflect the needs of the local population and the development plans of the trust

To support Acute & Emergency imaging across UHL.

To review Inpatient imaging performed as an emergency within and out of hours

To lead/take part in many multi-disciplinary team meetings

To contribute to the training of the Specialist Registrars on the East Midland Deanery (South) radiology training scheme.

To supervise and train skill-mix radiographers, sonographers and non-medical staff in their present and anticipated roles.

To support and participate in audit, research, teaching and administration.

To take part interventional on call rota within UHL and assist in the provision of weekend radiological support for the Imaging and Medical Physics CBU.

To supportand oversee the placement of students in the department and act as a clinical teacher

To facilitate delivery of undergraduate teaching as directed by the departmentalundergraduate education lead

A major refurbishment programme of all Trust MRI and CT scanners has recently been completed ensuring the latest technology is available. The service has strong links to academic and other radiology departments; the opportunity to be involved in research is available for interested candidates. Successful candidates will be expected to participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and clinical governance.