# Consultant Radiologist (Breast Radiology)

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Radiology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum + London weighting (on-call Cat B 1%)
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-28T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-12T10:31:13.902Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/University_College_London_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Imaging/Imaging-v8073594
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8073594?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uclh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are delighted to be advertising a post for a Consultant Radiologist at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, specialising in Breast imaging.  The post-holder will support the delivery of specialist imaging services, including cancer and non-cancer work. The role will also include service commitment to the diagnostic acute radiology service at UCLH.

This is a NHS consultant post within Department of Radiology in the Imaging Division of the Surgery and Cancer Clinical Board.

The post carries a requirement for general/emergency diagnostic radiology.

The post-holder must have sub-specialty experience in Breast radiology, as well as skills and experience in general radiology and oncology imaging to support the delivery of services at UCH. The Radiology Department is very active in both teaching and clinical innovation, and the post-holder would be expected to participate in these.

Applicants should possess the FRCR or equivalent and be on the specialist register or within 6 months of obtaining their CCST.

### Main duties of the job

The main duties of this post are as follows:

The appointee will contribute to a comprehensive and high-quality breast imaging service, delivering the full spectrum of diagnostic and interventional breast radiology. This includes mammography, ultrasound, breast MRI, and image-guided procedures such as biopsy (including vacuum assisted) and localisation techniques. Knowledge and experience of  MRI-guided biopsy techniques would be an advantage to potential candidates.

The post-holder will play a central role in supporting the surgical and oncological breast services, with active participation in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and diagnostic pathways.

In addition, the successful candidate will contribute to the general diagnostic radiology service, including participation in the daytime and on-call acute radiology rota, with appropriate supervision of resident doctors.

The role includes opportunities to contribute to service development within breast radiology, working alongside clinical leads to enhance and evolve the service. The appointee will also be expected to participate in teaching, training, audit, and quality improvement activities.

The final job plan will be agreed on appointment, reflecting the skills and experience of the successful candidate and the needs of the service.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.

The Radiology Department within the Imaging Division is a leading centre for diagnostic and interventional imaging, innovation, and research. Closely aligned with University College London, we are at the forefront of advanced imaging techniques and clinical practice. Our subspecialty teams work collaboratively to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across a wide range of complex conditions.

The successful candidate will join a cohesive and supportive team of breast radiologists, working within a strong multidisciplinary environment. The department has a well-established training programme, with both junior and senior trainees, and a culture that values teaching, collaboration, and continuous improvement. UCLH offers excellent opportunities for professional development, leadership, and involvement in service innovation within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

## Job Details

We are delighted to be advertising a post for a Consultant Radiologist at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, specialising in Breast imaging. The post-holder will support the delivery of specialist imaging services, including cancer and non-cancer work. The role will also include service commitment to the diagnostic acute radiology service at UCLH.

This is a NHS consultant post within Department of Radiology in the Imaging Division of the Surgery and Cancer Clinical Board.

The post carries a requirement for general/emergency diagnostic radiology.

The post-holder must have sub-specialty experience in Breast radiology, as well as skills and experience in general radiology and oncology imaging to support the delivery of services at UCH. The Radiology Department is very active in both teaching and clinical innovation, and the post-holder would be expected to participate in these.

Applicants should possess the FRCR or equivalent and be on the specialist register or within 6 months of obtaining their CCST.

## Job Description

The main duties of this post are as follows:

The appointee will contribute to a comprehensive and high-quality breast imaging service, delivering the full spectrum of diagnostic and interventional breast radiology. This includes mammography, ultrasound, breast MRI, and image-guided procedures such as biopsy (including vacuum assisted) and localisation techniques. Knowledge and experience of MRI-guided biopsy techniques would be an advantage to potential candidates.

The post-holder will play a central role in supporting the surgical and oncological breast services, with active participation in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and diagnostic pathways.

In addition, the successful candidate will contribute to the general diagnostic radiology service, including participation in the daytime and on-call acute radiology rota, with appropriate supervision of resident doctors.

The role includes opportunities to contribute to service development within breast radiology, working alongside clinical leads to enhance and evolve the service. The appointee will also be expected to participate in teaching, training, audit, and quality improvement activities.

The final job plan will be agreed on appointment, reflecting the skills and experience of the successful candidate and the needs of the service.

## Responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Please note, due to anticipated high volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.

The Radiology Department within the Imaging Division is a leading centre for diagnostic and interventional imaging, innovation, and research. Closely aligned with University College London, we are at the forefront of advanced imaging techniques and clinical practice. Our subspecialty teams work collaboratively to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across a wide range of complex conditions.

The successful candidate will join a cohesive and supportive team of breast radiologists, working within a strong multidisciplinary environment. The department has a well-established training programme, with both junior and senior trainees, and a culture that values teaching, collaboration, and continuous improvement. UCLH offers excellent opportunities for professional development, leadership, and involvement in service innovation within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- At least one year of recognised sub-specialty training in Breast Imaging.
- Demonstrable experience in general, acute and oncology imaging.

### Communication

**Essential**

- Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen and negotiate with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies.

### Skills and Abilities

**Essential**

- Demonstrable expertise in breast imaging including mammography, MRI and ultrasound, and related breast interventional procedures
- Broad reporting ability in acute and general diagnostic imaging.
- General Oncology reporting skills.

**Desirable**

- Experience in advanced breast biopsy techniques including MRI-guided

### Knowledge and Qualifications

**Essential**

- Eligible for full GMC registration by date of appointment and entry on the specialist register (or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of AAC).
- FRCR (UK) or appropriate specialist qualification.
- Relevant CCT or equivalent \[equivalence must be confirmed by PMETB/GMC by date of GMC\].

## Documents

- [uclh values (pdf, 860.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2685)
- [job description (pdf, 472.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10367274)
- [functional requirements (pdf, 262.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10365027)

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