# Consultant in Vascular Interventional Radiology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Manchester Royal Infirmary
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Radiology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum / pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week (1:8 Cat A on call rota)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-09T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-02T15:23:28.057Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Manchester/Manchester_University_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Interventional_Radiology/Interventional_Radiology-v8230127
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8230127?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.mft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

MFT are looking for enthusiastic Consultant Vascular Interventional Radiologists to join our team. These are newly created posts to support the merger of vascular services in Greater Manchester, to support a vascular network covering a population of 3 million people.

The MFT VIR team provide a full range of interventions to support vascular surgery, major trauma, hepatobiliary surgery, hepatology, urology, paediatric intervention, renal and pancreatic transplant surgery, plastic surgery, cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery including ECMO and heart/lung transplantation. There is a consultant of the day role based at the MRI site, established IR clinics and a nurse led radiology pre-op service.

### Main duties of the job

The appointee will work alongside the 14 existing Vascular Interventional Radiologists, providing angio lists, support to hybrid vascular operating, MDT's, vascular reporting, VIR consultant of the day role, IR clinic and form part of a two tier 1:8 VIR rota.

As well as two MFT sites, MFT VIR consultants also provide services at Salford Royal Hospital and at The Royal Oldham hospital to support the network.

Successful candidates will reasonably be expected to work across multiple sites, in both elective and on-call settings, in line with the Hub and Spoke model of VIR service delivery and alongside the existing consultants.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading.

Explore ‘Inside MFT – Your Candidate Place’

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Closing vacancy listings early

We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.

Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.

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Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Other Requirements

**Essential**

- Full registration with the General Medical Council
- Registration on the GMC Specialist Register (within 6 months of interview)

### Interpersonal Skills

**Essential**

- Organisation Skills
- Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills

**Desirable**

- Evidence of a formal leadership course or qualification

### Qualifications & Training

**Essential**

- MB.ChB or equivalent
- Postgraduate qualification (eg FRCR) or equivalent
- Completion of basic training in Clinical Radiology
- Completion of higher training in Interventional Radiology or within 6 months of CCT
- Experience in vascular intervention including aortic, peripheral and vascular access intervention

**Desirable**

- Higher qualification (eg MD in Radiology)

### Academic Achievements & Research

**Essential**

- A specialist interest in Vascular Interventional radiology
- Evidence of experience of clinical audit / quality improvement

**Desirable**

- Research projects / publications relating to Interventional vascular radiology

## Documents

- [functional requirements 2025 (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10539863)
- [inside mft – your candidate place (pdf, 306.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2890)
- [ps:  vascular interventional radiologist (pdf, 320.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10539862)
- [job description consultant vascular interventional radiology (pdf, 200.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10541409)

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