About this role
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist to join our friendly and progressive Radiology Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced breast radiologist who may not yet hold Specialist Registration but is actively working towards CESR and wishes to develop within a supportive NHS environment.
The successful candidate will join a well-established multidisciplinary breast imaging team delivering high-quality symptomatic services across The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.
Main duties of the job Full-time 10 PA locum consultant contract Dedicated support for doctors working towardsCESR Supervision and mentorship from experienced Consultant Radiologists Opportunities to develop evidence for CESR portfolio requirements Participation in multidisciplinary team meetings and service development Flexible working arrangements where possible A supportive department with a strong culture of education, governance and professional development.
The post holder will contribute to:
One-stop symptomatic breast clinics Breast ultrasound and mammography reporting Image-guided breast procedures including biopsy and localisation Breast MRI reporting (where appropriate) Multidisciplinary team meetings Clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activities
About us
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for full details about this post. Please ensure you are compliant with the requirements of the job before applying.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Experience with breast imaging
Desirable
2+ years experience in breast imaging
Experience Essential
Experience with breast biopsies
Desirable
2 years experience with interventional breast procedures
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
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UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address New Cross Hospital
Wednesfield Road
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.royalwolverhampton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)