# Locum Consultant in Oncological Radiology > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Velindre University NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-in-oncological-radiology/b34b2aa4-43c2-438a-97d1-80a697b9bd0e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-in-oncological-radiology/b34b2aa4-43c2-438a-97d1-80a697b9bd0e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Velindre University NHS Trust - **Town:** Cardiff - **Region:** Cardiff - **Country:** Wales - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Radiology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £125,509 per annum - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed term) - **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week - **Closing date:** 2026-08-13T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-30T10:41:00.714Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Cardiff/Velindre_Cancer_Centre/Radiology/Radiology-v8183919 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8183919?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://velindre.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview This new post is to provide specialist radiology services to Velindre Cancer Centre with an emphasis on acute oncology. The post holder will be competent in oncological radiology including reporting of CT, MR and ultrasound scans, Multi-Disciplinary Team meeting attendance, general radiology oncall work and basic interventional procedures. The post holder will spend five days in VCC and perform CT and MR reporting, as well as limited ultrasound work and MDT participation when required. The postholder, following sufficient notice, may be required to do day on-call and then the SPA is allocated to the day without on-call and daytime work adjusted. The weekly timetable is variable, and the content of the clinical session may change dependent upon service need following workload planning meetings. There is opportunity to teach medical students as well as radiology specialist registrars. Cardiff promotes skill mix in the workforce and the post holder will be expected to support the training and on-going work of the allied health professionals. ### Main duties of the job You will provide with consultant colleagues (as appropriate) a service in the speciality to the hospitals so designated, with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness and promotion of health. You will have continuing responsibility for the care of patients in your charge in liaison with consultant colleagues and for the proper functioning of the department in line with the Operational Policy and Strategic Plan (as amended from time to time). You will be responsible for the professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.  If appropriate the post holder will be named in the contracts of junior staff as the person responsible for overseeing their training and as an initial source of advice to such doctors regarding their careers. You will be required to participate in and contribute to Clinical Audit in line with the Health Board’s policy on the implementation of Clinical Governance. Emergency out-of-hours on-call cover is not required in this post. You will be required to cover for consultant colleagues' periods of leave. This post is fixed term for up to 12 months. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac. ## Person Specification ### Audit **Essential** - Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice - Understanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance processes - Evidence of engagement with revalidation ### Ability **Essential** - Commitment to team approach and multi-disciplinary working - Ability to motivate, innovate and support staff of all disciplines - Counselling and communication skills **Desirable** - Computing skills ### Research **Essential** - Evidence of research interests **Desirable** - Evidence of initiating, progressing and concluding research projects with publication ### Teaching **Essential** - Evidence of teaching medical/dental students and junior doctors/dentists - Experience of demonstrating clinical procedures and techniques to other healthcare professionals - Commitment to continuing medical education **Desirable** - Organisation of (undergraduate and/or postgraduate) teaching programmes ### Experience **Essential** - Experience of participation in cancer MDT’s - Experience in head/neck/body CT/MRI and general ultrasound - Over one year's experience as Radiologist in Cancer Hospital **Desirable** - Competent in basic image guided interventional techniques - Experience of ultrasound guided biopsies and drainages. ### Management **Essential** - Commitment to participating in and understanding of the management process - Experience of service change and development **Desirable** - Evidence of management training ### Qualifications **Essential** - Full GMC/GDC Registration with a licence to practice - FRCR (Part 1 & 2) **Desirable** - On Specialist Register for specialty / Specialty Registrar with CCT / CESR(CP) due within six months of interview date - Postgraduate degree in Radiology ## Documents - [sdmp cymraeg (pdf, 456.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10487850) - [jd&ps english (pdf, 400.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10487849) - [oh form - ig ffurflen (doc, 149.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10487851) - [guidance notes for applicants nov25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2841) - [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1626) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.