Consultant in General and Radionuclide Radiology

Main area General and Radionuclide Radiology /Nuclear Medicine and Radiology (Dual Trained) Grade NHS Medical & Dental:
Consultant Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Flexible working

Employer University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Town Plymouth Salary £109,725 - £145,478 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 24/02/2026 23:59

An opportunity has arisen for a Consultant General Radiologist with subspeciality interest in Radionuclide Imaging or Consultant in Nuclear Medicine and Radiology (dual trained) to join the existing team including a NM physician and Consultant Radionuclide Radiologist to provide specialist diagnostic NM and general radiology services.

The post is to share responsibility for provision of a comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine service with the existing NM Consultant Radiologist and Physician. The post holder will provide supervision of scans in the NM department to maintain quality, and to report all imaging and non-imaging examinations. The post holder should have experience in PET CT reporting using both FDG and non-FDG tracers including PSMA, Choline and Amyloid.

Every effort will be made to accommodate the subspecialty interests of the successful applicant. An interest in research is desirable as the department seeks to develop a PET CT research portfolio.

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.

The Directorate 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.

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 do not 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.

If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.

The post is to share responsibility for provision of a comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine service with the existing NM Consultant Radiologist and Physician. The post holder will provide supervision of scans in the NM department to maintain quality, and to report all imaging and non-imaging examinations. The post holder should have experience in PET CT reporting using both FDG and non-FDG tracers including PSMA, Choline and Amyloid.

Every effort will be…