Consultant in Neuroradiology

Job overview

We are looking for a Fixed Term interventional neuroradiologist to join our team of 4 interventional and 6 diagnostic neuroradiologists, playing a pivotal role in the provision of a service to a population of 1.8 million. While the focus is interventional work, you will have a strong and integrated diagnostic component to your practice.

The Trust recently launched a 7-day-a-week service and is planning expansion to 24/7 within the next year. This new post is pivotal to futureproofing the service and supporting its expansion. If you have additional subspecialty interests within neuroradiology, your expertise & passion will be embraced & integrated into our team.

At our department we nurture trainees and consultants alike, offering a dynamic and supportive environment. This substantive role offers both professional and geographical appeal.

Professional Growth: Support in delivering tertiary neuroradiology services, contributing as part of a collaborative department and developing your areas of interest.

Location: A brand-new hospital, in the vibrant city of Brighton, set between the beautiful countryside of the South Downs and the seaside.

Cutting-Edge Facilities: With advanced facilities, we offer a chance to embrace innovation in diagnostic neuroradiology and interventional services.

Collaboration: We have strong ties with radiology and neurosciences, delivering a wide range of neuroradiology services to various specialties.

Main duties of the job

• Collaborate with a team of five Consultant Diagnostic Neuroradiologists and four Consultant Interventional Neuroradiologists.
• Serve a population of 1.6 million with tertiary level neuroradiology services.
• Contribute to comprehensive diagnostic neuroradiology services.
• Duties include reporting, prioritization of imaging requests, clinical-radiological meetings, and on-call services.
• Active participation in the general diagnostic neuroradiology service (1:6 ratio).
• Engage in audit, teaching, research, MDT meetings.
• Welcome additional subspecialty interests.
• Join various MDTs and clinical meetings.
• Share on-call commitment equally with existing consultants.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Completion of FRCR or equivalent at time of application and subspecialty training in Neuroradiology.
• Full GMC registration (or equivalent) and eligibility for a License to Practice.
• Dedicated interventional neuroradiology training
• A patient-centred approach, excellent clinical skills, and a passion for teaching and research.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information relating to this post please refer to the attached job description and person specification

In the event that we are unable to appoint a candidate for the permanent role of Consultant in Neuroradiology  (ref: 279-RSCHCONEURAD-584-B), this post will be offered as a fixed-term appointment for 12 months.

FIX TERM REASON: Pending appointment for substantive post - this post has been published along with 279-RSCHCONEURAD-584-B