# GI/GU Consultant Radiologist

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

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Royal Bolton 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:** 2026-10-26T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-12T15:20:54.890Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lancashire/Bolton/Bolton_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Radiology/Radiology-v8320651
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8320651?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.boltonft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking to appoint a Consultant Radiologist with a special interest in genitourinary and gastrointestinal imaging to join our friendly and dynamic team at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful candidate will be based at the Royal Bolton Hospital and is expected to perform general radiology as well as sub specialty tasks with particular interest in Genitourinary imaging.

Applicant must have full registration with the GMC with FRCR (or equivalent) and be registered with the GMC Specialist Register or be within six months of obtaining their Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at the date of interview. NHS experience as a consultant radiologist would be preferred.

### Main duties of the job

The general radiology commitment will include plain film, ultrasound, MRI and CT reporting, which will be timetabled. Subspecialty interests will be accommodated within the job plan. A full-time contract will include 1.5 Programmed Activities (PAs) for Supporting Professional Activities(SPA) and 1 PA for 7-day working (currently 1 in 16 on-call rota).

Upon taking up the post, the successful candidate will agree to a job plan and work programme; the actual timetable is open to negotiation and will be decided by mutual agreement although it will have to dovetail with departmental needs. A commitment to working flexibly within the 7-day service will be expected. Additional SPA allocation is preferred and need to be justified.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For the full detailed job description and main responsibilities for the role, please find the attached job description and person specification.

### 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

### People

**Essential**

- Ability to be a leader. Able to manage and motivate staff.
- Ability to be an effective member of a team.

**Desirable**

- Leadership experience

### Teaching

**Essential**

- Interest in teaching medical undergraduates, radiology and non-radiology junior medical staff and other healthcare professionals

**Desirable**

- Experience of teaching

### Training

**Essential**

- Evidence of completion of a recognised training programme offering wide radiological experience.
- To be on the GMC Specialist Register as a Radiologist or to be eligible for GMC Specialist registration within 6 months at the time of the Advisory Appointment Committee.

### Resources

**Essential**

- Ability to work collaboratively with and relate to all other healthcare staff

**Desirable**

- Awareness of budgeting management

### Experience

**Essential**

- Extensive experience in general radiology including plain film interpretation, ultrasound, CT and MRI.
- On-call experience.

**Desirable**

- Experience of working within the UK NHS.
- Additional special radiological interest and expertise in a speciality.

### Managerial

**Essential**

- Ability to work within the relevant clinical and managerial structure, contributing to the continued development of the radiology service.

**Desirable**

- Management experience

### Other Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to manage change and to stimulate development.
- Keen and motivated to learn and teach.
- Ability to manage change and to organise development.

**Desirable**

- Awareness of service development, governance and health improvement plans.

### Circumstances

**Essential**

- Domicile: To be within a 30-minute commutable distance of Royal Bolton Hospital for emergency response (willing to accept further).
- Car Driver/Owner: Must hold a valid driving license and car.

### Communications

**Essential**

- Ability to effectively communicate with medical colleagues, patients and carers.

### Personal Skills

**Essential**

- Possession of appropriate clinical and communication skills.

### Professional Interests

**Essential**

- Evidence of continuing professional development.
- Ability to contribute to the continuing development of the radiology service in line with new developments and changes in demand
- Teaching junior medical and other staff.

**Desirable**

- Maintain interest in research, teaching and service improvement.

### Research / Publications

**Desirable**

- Research / Publications

### Educational Qualifications

**Essential**

- Basic Medical Qualification · MBChB/MBBS · or equivalent.
- FRCR or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Additional undergraduate or postgraduate qualification.

### Professional / Occupational Qualifications

**Essential**

- Certificate of Specialist Training in Radiology (or be held within 6 months of its award at time of Advisory Appointment Committee)

## Documents

- [open letter (pdf, 235.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2681)
- [applicants with a disability (pdf, 207.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1983)
- [gu/gi consultant radiologist jd (pdf, 280.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10648741)
- [welcome to bolton nhs foundation trust (pdf, 774.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3041)
- [person specification- consultant radiologist (pdf, 280.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10642220)

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