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Essential
14 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Training & Experience
Recent experience and familiarity of UK hospital systems and practices (or equivalent
- Training & Experience
Minimum of 2 years postgraduate experience including higher Radiology training, 5 years as a Radiology registrar in an approved training post or equivalent
- Training & Experience
Experience in Breast clinical examination, assessment and one-stop clinics
- Training & Experience
Breast interventions procedures including ultrasound guided and stereo core and VAB biopsies, fine needle aspirations and wire localisations under mammogrpahic and ultrasound guidance
- Training & Experience
Proficient in General and cross-sectional radiology
- Management Audit Training
Experience in audit projects
- Management Audit Training
Knowledge of contemporary NHS management issues
- Management Audit Training
Understanding of clinical governance and the individual responsibilities it implies
- Qualifications & Registration
MBBS and FRCR or equivalent
- Qualifications & Registration
Full registration with the GMC with a licence to practice.
- Qualifications & Registration
Must have a CCT in Clinical Radiology or equivalent and have been entered on the GMC Specialist Register at the time of the appointment. Specialist Registrars that do not hold a CCT must be due to be awarded one within 6 months of the interview date
- Research Teaching Publications
Knowledge of principles of research
- Research Teaching Publications
Proven teaching ability
- Research Teaching Publications
Willingness to undertake teaching of medical under-graduates & postgraduates
Desirable
5 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Management Audit Training
Completion of a general management course or programme
- Qualifications & Registration
Higher academic qualification (e.g. MD)
- Research Teaching Publications
Research experience
- Research Teaching Publications
Evidence of publications in peer reviewed journals
- Research Teaching Publications
Demonstration of involvement in clinical directorate management
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Breast team as a part time (8pa) Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist (symptomatic and screening) here at the Bristol Breast Screening Unit at Southmead Hospital.
The post will cover all aspects of breast imaging, including the NHS BSP.
This post is offered to suitably qualified, positive and patient-focused professionals who want to work in a dynamic, large and high performing Breast Cancer service.
Bristol Breast Care Centre delivers both the screening and symptomatic services across 2 sites in Southmead and Weston General Hospitals as part of Bristol NHS Foundation Trust.
Joining the team on a locum basis for 12 months you will have support from the clinical leads and director of screening to establish a set of meaningful objectives and a rewarding job plan.
Our service is well managed to provide you with a rewarding role in a great clinical team. The work is varied and provides a unique opportunity to work in a bespoke breast care environment with dedicated provision at 2 sites giving you access to a stimulating and varied clinical environment.
Main duties of the job
The symptomatic breast work of the post will involve one-stop clinics and further assessment of the recalled patient .
Participation at MDT meetings and the reporting of MRI and staging CT expected. Depending on the experience of the post holder, the role may also involve stereo core biopsies, MRI guided biopsies, CT angiography pre-reconstruction and ultrasound guided VAEs.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see job description for full details:
The symptomatic breast work of the new post will involve one-stop clinics and further assessment of the recalled patient .
Participation at MDT meetings and the reporting of MRI and staging CT expected. Depending on the experience and professional development aspirations of the post holder, the role may also involve stereo core biopsies, MRI guided biopsies, CT angiography pre-reconstruction and ultrasound guided VAEs.
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 Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist with North Bristol NHS Trust in Bristol, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Radiology role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 Per annum, pro rata. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed term). The application deadline is 16 Sep 2026.
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