Locum Consultant Radiologist - Breast

Locum Consultant Radiologist - Breast

We are looking to appoint a less than full time Breast Radiologist to support the service expansion of the breast department. The successful candidate will join our team of 2 Consultant Breast Radiologists and 3 Advanced Clinical Specialists working within the integrated service of the North Derbyshire Breast Screening Service and Symptomatic breast service based at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

We are particularly interested in candidates who are competent in delivering a wide range of Breast services across all modalities, as well as achieving high reporting standards in a range of imaging examinations.

Candidates with a keen interest and experience in teaching are welcomed;
Chesterfield has general radiology trainees as well as Breast trainees from the Nottingham training scheme.

Candidates wanting to support the general department, including general oncology cross sectional imaging, will be supported should they wish to do so.

The Radiology Department and the wider Trust supports consultants to enjoy an exciting, flexible, and fulfilling career. Opportunities for clinical quality improvement and further development of clinical leadership are given significant support within our organisation to those interested in making a difference.

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.

Our staff enjoy a range of benefits including on-site parking, local discounts, on-site Caf and Amazon lockers. There is a cycle-to-work scheme along with electric vehicle charging points. A newly opened hub, dedicated to the health and wellbeing of our staff, which include rooms for mindfulness, gym and shower facilities and different programmes to keep you active.

Chesterfield is a thriving market town surrounded by attractive countryside, contemporary leisure facilities and extensive retail outlets. The town has excellent road and rail links, and easy access to airports.

Derbyshire is home to the Peak District National Park and is an area of outstanding beauty. Numerous stately homes are within easy travelling distance. The Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire Moors, a number of coastal resorts and many historic cities are also close enough for day trips.

Housing in the Chesterfield area is competitively priced and offers a wide range of choice, including urban and rural locations. There are several high-performing state schools in the town, as well as a number of excellent private schools across the wider region.

In addition to local shops and complexes, the Meadowhall Shopping Centre is within easy travelling distance and is one of the largest and most up to date in Europe, attracting some 30 million visitors each year.

The city of Sheffield is only 9 miles away and hosts two universities, one with a medical and dental school.

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.

• MBBS / MBBCh and possess FRCR.
• Full GMC registration with a Licence to Practice
• Special interest or additional qualifications in other areas of clinical radiology

• Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining a UK CCT in general radiology.
• Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of radiological investigations
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.
• Ability to organise and manage radiology lists and priorities.
• Experience of supervising radiology trainees.
• 5 years supervised training in an appropriate ST equivalent training programme.
• Radiology Fellowship in Breast Imaging
• Clinical leadership experience or training.
• Basic non-vascular intervention such as soft tissue biopsies and ascitic drains
• Experience as Educational Supervisor or Clinical Tutor

• Ability to teach clinical skills.
• Advance IT skills/qualifications

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.

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

£109,725 to £145,478 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Locum

12 months

Part-time

166-IC-7720580

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust