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Consultant General Radiologist wSI in Urological Imaging


Location
Hereford, England
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 Per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
24 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Permanent: On-call 1 in 14 weekday and weekends
Posted Date
13 Jul 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job overview

Applications are invited for a General Radiologist with specialist interest in Urological Imaging. A full time (10 PA) Consultant post is being advertised. This is a post, approved to meet additional demand. The post is intended to be whole-time, but applications would be considered from candidates wishing for personal or domestic reasons to work part-time.

The successful candidate will join the existing establishment of 21  Consultant Radiologists in providing a comprehensive Radiology service to the population of Herefordshire Health District plus a catchment population from mid Wales and referrals from parts of surrounding counties of Shropshire, Worcestershire and Gwent (total population 230,000).

The post holder should have broad radiology experience with the skills expected from a fully trained and experienced general Radiologist, who will provide high-quality diagnostic imaging and take a role in delivering urology imaging services.

The post holder will be expected to take part in departmental audit and clinical governance issues, provide training and education to medical and other departmental staff as required and participate in Multi-disciplinary team (MDT) Meetings.

The post holder will be required to participate in the on-call rota which is currently 1 in 14.

For further details on our new CDC please click on this link:

Community Diagnostic Centre

AAC Date 29 September 2026

Main duties of the job

The job plan and proposed timetable will be organised to meet the needs of the department and will be by mutual agreement.  The job plan will be for 10 programmed activities (PA’s) to include 1.5 PAs for Core SPA (Appraisal, Revalidation, Job Planning, CPD and Core Department Meetings) plus an additional 1 PA of SPA to develop departmental priorities which can then be normally built into the job plan in subsequent years. Unused SPA time would be expected to be used for direct clinical care.

A degree of flexibility would be expected in relation to the departmental duties, particularly when colleagues are absent on leave to maintain service commitments.

Supporting activity time should be used for teaching, training, education, CPD, audit, appraisal revalidation, administration, research and service development - Evidence will be expected to ensure this time is being used appropriately.

The job plan will be finalised by mutual agreement

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information on this vacancy.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • FRCR or equivalent
  • Licence to practice
  • On GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of obtaining Specialist Registration on date of interview
  • MBBS, MBChB or equivalent medical qualification

Desirable

  • Higher Degree (MD/PHD)

Clinical Skills

Essential

  • Practical skills commensurate with the above.

Medical Interests

Essential

  • Commitment to develop urology imaging services; understanding of MRI protocols, QA and governance for prostate and pelvic imaging.

Desirable

  • Experience reporting prostate mpMRI, familiarity with PI RADS and prior involvement in urology MDT governance.

Clinical Knowledge

Essential

  • Widespread broad based knowledge in all aspects of Radiology

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Ability to work in a team
  • Excellent communication skills, oral and written, including the ability to communicate and interact effectively with colleagues and patients.
  • Ability to see patients as people, ability to empathise and work flexibly.

Audit Managment & IT

Essential

  • Clinical Audit experience
  • Knowledge of Clinical Governance framework of NHS. Understanding of current management and organisational structures of NHS.
  • Ability to work within these parameters.

Physical Requirements

Essential

  • Ability to carry out duties as set out in the attached job description competently and subject to any aids and/or adaptations as may reasonably be required.
  • Access to transport.

Training and Experience

Essential

  • Appropriate training in Radiology.
  • Wide experience in all aspects of Radiology.

Desirable

  • Prior experience in prostate mpMRI, pelvic MRI reporting, or involvement in urology imaging service delivery.

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