# Locum Consultant in Interventional Radiology

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust
- **Location:** St Bartholomew's Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Radiology
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** Per annum
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-27T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-13T13:50:45.713Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Barts_Health_NHS_Trust/Interventional_Radiology/Interventional_Radiology-v8364197
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8364197?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust Fixed-Term Locum Consultant Post (Maternity Leave Cover)

Join One of the UK's Largest and Most Advanced Interventional Radiology Services

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Locum Consultant Interventional Radiologist to join the highly regarded Interventional Radiology Service at The Royal London Hospital, part of Barts Health NHS Trust. This post offers the opportunity to work within one of the largest tertiary interventional radiology services in the UK, delivering complex and cutting-edge procedures across a wide range of specialties.

You will join a team of 12 consultant interventional radiologists, supported by dedicated interventional radiographers, specialist nursing teams and healthcare assistants, working across five dedicated IR suites and a hybrid operating theatre. There are also 6 IR specialist trainees/clinical fellows.

### Main duties of the job

The Role

The successful candidate will undertake a broad range of interventional radiology procedures and participate in the consultant IR on-call rota.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:

- Peripheral arterial and venous interventions
- Emergency haemorrhage embolisation
- Dialysis access interventions
- Interventional oncology
- Gastrointestinal interventions
- Hepatobiliary interventions
- Urological interventions
- Endovascular aortic repair (EVAR)
- Pulmonary thrombectomy

The post holder will work predominantly at the Royal London Hospital while supporting services across Barts Health where required.

Teaching, Training and Research

Barts Health has a strong reputation for education and academic excellence. The successful applicant will:

- Participate in training undergraduate and postgraduate doctors.
- Support radiology trainees and contribute to teaching programmes.
- Participate in audit, quality improvement and clinical governance.
- Be encouraged to engage in research and service development activities.

On-Call

Participation in the 1 in 10.5 Interventional Radiology on-call rota is required, supported by a specialist registrar and remote PACS access.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Why Join Us?

The Royal London Hospital/St Bartholomew’s Hospital is home to:

- A busy Major Trauma Centre and London's Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS).
- A nationally recognised centre for hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery.
- Regional and national specialist services in: Vascular Surgery Oncology Renal Medicine Urology Upper GI and Colorectal Cancer Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Oncology
- Renal Medicine
- Urology
- Upper GI and Colorectal Cancer
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- An expanding interventional radiology programme with significant future development plans.
- A large clinical and interventional radiology trainee programme.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a service that is central to emergency, cancer and elective care pathways across East London.

Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.

The full job description and the person specification provide an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, outlining the qualification, skills, experience, and knowledge required.

Please view the attachment below.

### 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

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Extensive experience in Radiology
- Logbook of procedures with complication rates

**Desirable**

- Fellowship or consultant experience in Interventional radiology

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- MB BS or equivalent
- FRCR or equivalent

**Desirable**

- MRCP/MRCS

### Personal Skills

**Essential**

- Presentation skills
- Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates
- Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas

**Desirable**

- Portfolio of teaching material as a clinical or educational supervisor

### Clinical Governance

**Essential**

- Knowledge of NHS complaints system
- Record of incident and near miss reporting

**Desirable**

- Training in root cause analysis
- Participation in incident investigation
- Simulated patient safety training

### Academic Achievements

**Essential**

- Experience of research, presentations to learned societies

**Desirable**

- Higher degree

### Higher Qualifications

**Essential**

- CCST (or within 6 months of date of interview) or on specialist register

### Research/Publications

**Essential**

- Record of presentations at specialist societies

**Desirable**

- First author publications in refereed journals
- Research grants
- Grant applications

### Personal qualities and self management

**Essential**

- Self-motivated
- Ability to work under pressure
- Able to work as part of a team
- Reliable work record
- Flexible approach to work and evidence of team working
- Able to change and respond to changing circumstances

### Training Expected/Management/Audit Experience

**Essential**

- Audit experience

### Clinical expertise in Specialty /Sub specialty

**Essential**

- Ability to perform complex vascular and non-vascular procedures
- Completion of higher specialist training in Interventional radiology

**Desirable**

- Ability to report general and vascular CT and MRI including trauma

## Documents

- [jd & person spec. (pdf, 301.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10691190)
- [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119)
- [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446)
- [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120)

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