Consultant Radiologist with interest in Chest Radiology


Location
Keighley, England
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
28 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
30 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

17 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Communication skills (clarity/listen/persuade/negotiate)

  • Skills

    Interpersonal skills & self-awareness

  • Skills

    Ability to work as part of a team & demonstrate leadership

  • Skills

    Flexibility (ability to be flexible in working practice, supporting staff and patients)

  • Skills

    Self-motivation and ability to motivate others

  • Skills

    Resilience & able to cope under pressure

  • Skills

    Reliability

  • Training

    In General Radiology (CT, MR, US, Plain Films, Fluoroscopy) with appropriate sub-specialist training

  • Experience

    Experience in General Radiology

  • Experience

    Confident with Information Technology.

  • Experience

    Subspecialty training and experience in chest imaging post FRCR 2B

  • Qualifications

    On GMC’s Specialist Register or be no more than six months from receiving CCT at interview date

  • Qualifications

    FRCR or equivalent higher qualification from a different College or from overseas.

  • Personal Circumstances

    Must reside within 20 miles or 60 minutes from Airedale General Hospital. If do not reside within this distance, this should be discussed with recruiting manager

  • Personal Circumstances

    Able to provide an on call service

  • Clinical Governance & Audit

    To have understanding of all elements and commitment to the principals of clinical governance and clinical audit.

  • Academic Achivements/Research Publications

    Ability to survey and perform critical literature appraisal.

Desirable

12 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills

    Ability to learn from experiences.

  • Training

    Teaching experience

  • Training

    Teaching qualification/prize

  • Experience

    Experience in chest intervention

  • Experience

    Knowledge of a wide range of educational methods

  • Experience

    Experience in cardiac imaging

  • Experience

    Managerial skills

  • Qualifications

    Fellowship

  • Qualifications

    Advanced or further degrees.

  • Qualifications

    Medical or post-graduate prizes

  • Academic Achivements/Research Publications

    Basic knowledge of research methods including Scientific study design, Data Evaluation, Statistics, Publication Preparation.

  • Academic Achivements/Research Publications

    Publications in referred journals.

Job overview

Are you a dedicated Consultant Radiologist with a passion for Chest Radiology?

This is your opportunity to bring your expertise to an award-winning hospital set amidst the stunning Yorkshire countryside. Here, you’ll discover a workplace that values innovation, flexibility, and personal wellbeing just as much as clinical excellence.

At our high-performing Trust, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to delivering outstanding Radiology services for our local communities. With access to full PACS home-working stations, agile working options, and a culture shaped by supportive, progressive leaders, you’ll find the freedom to thrive—professionally and personally.

This permanent post will expand our consultant body to 13 Radiologists (14 pending recruitment to our Consultant Radiologist with interest in MSK Radiology vacancy), reflecting our commitment to strengthening and investing in our Imaging services. Within our lung and cardiac specialties, this role will help grow our dedicated teams—bringing the lung radiology team to 2 consultants and cardiac-trained radiologists to 2 substantive consultants—ensuring robust expertise and excellent continuity of care for our patients.

We are open to accepting applications from those candidates who are in the process of completing CESR, offers will be conditional pending successful completion of CESR.

Join us and shape the future of Radiology in a place where great careers and great lives go hand-in-hand.

Main duties of the job

In this role, you will contribute your expertise across the full spectrum of diagnostic and interventional chest radiology. You will be expected to provide high-quality reporting and intervention across modalities, including:

  • Plain Film, Ultrasound, CT and MRI
  • CT-guided biopsy and related chest interventional procedures

Additional subspecialty reporting skills or interventional capabilities would be highly advantageous and are welcomed within our expanding service.

As a key member of the department, you will also provide general radiology support, including participation in on-call and acute imaging work to ensure continuity of care for our patients.

You may also be required to undertake any other duties necessary for the effective performance of the role, appropriate to the Consultant grade.

*Previous applicants need not apply*

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see person specification for further information. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the recruiting manager.

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.

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This advert is for Consultant Radiologist with interest in Chest Radiology with Airedale NHS Foundation Trust in Keighley, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Radiology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 28 Oct 2026.

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