Consultant Radiologist in Cross-sectional Imaging
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation TrustBrowse all Consultant Medical Doctor jobs in Kettering
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Job overview
An opportunity to join an established cohesive team of Radiologists supporting clinicians and delivering acute and elective imaging in both specialist areas and in general radiology. The post/s is replacement post to support paediatric and gynaecological imaging. This will also complement the existing expertise within the department and to manage expanding demands for imaging from the Emergency department, Cancer services, as well as the general diagnostic imaging workload.
Main duties of the job
This post covers the full scope of a Consultant Radiologist role: vetting and reporting; sub-specialty MDT preparation/attendance; duty sessions (hot reporting, CT/MRI and emergency imaging); and on-call.
The job plan will be agreed on appointment and reviewed at least annually, including a minimum 1.5 SPA with the remainder DCC (additional NHS roles may attract further PAs). Remote working is supported within the Trust and EMRAD consortium; remote workstations may be available subject to capacity.
The job plan will be kept under review by mutual agreement, and the postholder will work with the CBU management team to deliver efficient, best-practice services with appropriate governance.
On-call is included in the weekly timetable: currently 1 in 12, comprising one weekday (5pm–8pm) and shared weekends (10am–4pm); 1 PA is currently allocated. Opportunities exist for modality/specialty, audit, governance and education leads.
The postholder will provide cross-cover for Consultant colleagues during annual leave, attend weekly MDTs and departmental meetings, and provide timely advice to GPs and hospital clinicians, including appropriate vetting during Duty.
All Consultants contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching/supervision, audit and (where required) research activity.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information on this position, please see the supporting documents. This Job Description is pending Royal College Approval.