# Consultant in Interventional Radiology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Town:** West Bromwich
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Radiology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £109,725 - £145,478 10 Sessions
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 10 sessions per week (9 sessions Interventional and 1 session Diagnostic)
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-31T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-19T09:03:31.926Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Birmingham/Sandwell_West_Birmingham_NHS_Trust/Interventional_Radiology/Interventional_Radiology-v7557172
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7557172?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.swbh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, innovative and progressive Consultant to join our Interventional Radiology Consultant team.

The appointee will cover all sites during the on call. Applications are welcomed from candidates with FRCR (or equivalent) who are on the General Medical Council’s  Specialist Register in Radiology or who will be within six months of obtaining their CCT at the time of interview. In addition applicants should demonstrate within their application that they are fully trained in the generality of Radiology.

### Main duties of the job

The postholder will be expected to contribute to the IR service and to take part in the training and supervision of junior radiologists allocated to the Department.

We provide a full range of non-vascular interventional radiology services at City and Sandwell Health Campus at present.  There are excellent relationships with clinical teams in many specialities, with a well established pattern of cooperative working. We have a large uterine artery embolization service as well as a service for renal ablation.  We are a major renal stone centre in addition to providing acute services to most other specialities. There is an expectation of return of vascular services and working at the Black Country Hub.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

A 9 bed unit is present in the new MMUH hospital.  We also run our own IR outpatient clinic.

The interventional radiologists participate in the Black Country Alliance non vascular IR on call system. This is a 24/7 service, based on BSIR recommendations. SWBH as an institution is on call to perform procedures for four Trusts (Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton and SWB) one in every 3 weekends (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays) and will participate overnight on one in three weekdays after appointment of additional radiologists. This service is an extension to our successful weekend nephrostomy service, which was shortlisted for a Health Service Journal award.

For more information on the job role and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description attached.

For an informal discussion, please contact:

Clinical Lead: Dr Oluwasola Ajayi 0121 553 1831

Closing date 1st February 2026 and interview date 18th March 2026

## Job Details

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, innovative and progressive Consultant to join our Interventional Radiology Consultant team.

The appointee will cover all sites during the on call. Applications are welcomed from candidates with FRCR (or equivalent) who are on the General Medical Council’s Specialist Register in Radiology or who will be within six months of obtaining their CCT at the time of interview. In addition applicants should demonstrate within their application that they are fully trained in the generality of Radiology.

## Job Description

The postholder will be expected to contribute to the IR service and to take part in the training and supervision of junior radiologists allocated to the Department.

We provide a full range of non-vascular interventional radiology services at City and Sandwell Health Campus at present. There are excellent relationships with clinical teams in many specialities, with a well established pattern of cooperative working. We have a large uterine artery embolization service as well as a service for renal ablation. We are a major renal stone centre in addition to providing acute services to most other specialities. There is an expectation of return of vascular services and working at the Black Country Hub.

## Responsibilities

A 9 bed unit is present in the new MMUH hospital. We also run our own IR outpatient clinic.

The interventional radiologists participate in the Black Country Alliance non vascular IR on call system. This is a 24/7 service, based on BSIR recommendations. SWBH as an institution is on call to perform procedures for four Trusts (Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton and SWB) one in every 3 weekends (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays) and will participate overnight on one in three weekdays after appointment of additional radiologists. This service is an extension to our successful weekend nephrostomy service, which was shortlisted for a Health Service Journal award.

For more information on the job role and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description attached.

For an informal discussion, please contact:

Clinical Lead: Dr Oluwasola Ajayi 0121 553 1831

Closing date 1st February 2026 and interview date 18th March 2026

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- - Entry on the Specialist Register in radiology (or entry expected within 6 months from the date of interview)
- - FRCR or equivalent

**Desirable**

- - Higher Degree

### Clinical Experience

**Essential**

- - Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining CCT in radiology
- - Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the management of acute medical emergencies
- - Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the care of patients

**Desirable**

- - Non vascular interventional radiology
- - Special interest that complements the existing consultants

### Management and Administrative Experience

**Essential**

- - Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures.
- - Ability to motivate and develop the multi-disciplinary team, balancing departmental and personal objectives.
- - Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively

## Documents

- [candidate briefing pack (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2982)
- [swb reward & recognition guide (pdf, 704.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2604)
- [consultant in interventional radiology (pdf, 984.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=9808102)
- [flexible working document – healthier futures (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2437)

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