About this role
Job summary
We are looking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic consultant radiologist with an interest in Cardiothoracic radiology to cover the increasing growth in cardiac and thoracic imaging over recent years. The applicant should be able to demonstrate ongoing and current expertise in cardiac CT and cardiac MRI, also experience of independent reporting with skills to support the acute weekday diagnostic radiology service. This post holder may have to cover sessions at Bournemouth and Poole Hospitals. UHD radiology supports the provision of specialised adult cardiac services for a population of one million, including much of Dorset, parts of Wiltshire and Hampshire, in addition to general cardiology for the local population. The Thoracic Medicine Department provides comprehensive respiratory care across Bournemouth and Poole. All patients are discussed in the relevant cardiac, thoracic radiology and lung cancer MDTs with specialist radiology input
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About us
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
Job description Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
FRCR or equivalent Full registration with GMC and license to practice. Entry on the GMS specialist register via CCST, CESR or European Community. Pre-CCST candidates will be considered if eligible for interview 6 months prior to CCST date (at date of interview) BSCI or SCCT level 2 cardiac CT accreditation
Desirable
SCMR or EACVI level 2 Cardiac MRI accreditation Other post - graduate teaching and /or research qualifications
Experience Essential
Evidence of knowledge base as shown by FRCR and CCT Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Able to independently protocol and report subspecialist investigations and support cancer MDTs and imaging meeting relevant to this role Broad experience of all aspects of acute Radiology. Subspeciality training in cardiothoracic radiology Participation in subspecialty cancer MDTs and imaging meetings relevant to this role
Desirable
Cardiothoracic imaging fellowship or other post - CCT subspecialist experience in abdominal imaging General ultrasound skills
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).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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 University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address UHD
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
