# Consultant Radiologist with interest in Chest Radiology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Airedale NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Airedale General Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Radiology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-28T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-30T07:40:40.721Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/West_Yorkshire/Steeton/Airedale_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Radiology/Radiology-v8198796
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8198796?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Communication skills (clarity/listen/persuade/negotiate)
- Interpersonal skills & self-awareness
- Ability to work as part of a team & demonstrate leadership
- Flexibility (ability to be flexible in working practice, supporting staff and patients)
- Self-motivation and ability to motivate others
- Resilience & able to cope under pressure
- Reliability

**Desirable**

- Ability to learn from experiences.

### Training

**Essential**

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

**Desirable**

- Teaching experience
- Teaching qualification/prize

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience in General Radiology
- Confident with Information Technology.
- Subspecialty training and experience in chest imaging post FRCR 2B

**Desirable**

- Experience in chest intervention
- Knowledge of a wide range of educational methods
- Experience in cardiac imaging
- Managerial skills

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- On GMC’s Specialist Register or be no more than six months from receiving CCT at interview date
- FRCR or equivalent higher qualification from a different College or from overseas.

**Desirable**

- Fellowship
- Advanced or further degrees.
- Medical or post-graduate prizes

### Personal Circumstances

**Essential**

- 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
- Able to provide an on call service

### Clinical Governance & Audit

**Essential**

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

### Academic Achivements/Research Publications

**Essential**

- Ability to survey and perform critical literature appraisal.

**Desirable**

- Basic knowledge of research methods including Scientific study design, Data Evaluation, Statistics, Publication Preparation.
- Publications in referred journals.

## Documents

- [links (pdf, 207.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1669)
- [privacy notice (pdf, 70.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1621)
- [probation policy (pdf, 323.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2588)
- [applying for a job (pdf, 286.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3022)
- [values & behaviours (pdf, 681.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1615)
- [airedale welcome brochure (pdf, 1.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2741)
- [trust inclusion statement (pdf, 266.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2502)
- [information for applicants (pdf, 285.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2587)
- [airedale recruitment process guide (pdf, 142.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1885)
- [consultant chest imaging radiology jd/person spec (pdf, 575.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10504470)

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