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Job overview
Applications are invited for a fixed term Locum Consultant Radiologist with an interest in Interventional Neuroradiology based at University Hospital of Wales (UHW), Cardiff.
Sessional commitments will be delivered at UHW and will provide an exciting opportunity to further develop existing Neuroradiology and interventional services. The post holder will provide added support for an increasing workload and will deliver a professional and integral service as part of a dynamic and skilled team.
Although this post is full-time, consideration will be given to applicants who require flexible working arrangements.
You will be able to take advantage of the excellent Consultant contract for Wales. Annual salary working 10 sessions will be £125,509.00
Applicants should either be on the General Medical Council’s Specialist Register or due to CCT in the next 3 months.
Applicants must ensure they provide names and contact details of referees covering at least the last 3 years of their employment/training history in full. In addition, applicants who are currently or have most recently been employed as a substantive Consultant or as a Locum Consultant in post for more than 12 months must also provide the name of their Medical Director as an additional referee.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will join a team of 48 Consultant Radiologists in sharing provision of imaging services across Cardiff and Vale UHB to support primary, secondary and tertiary care across a range of specialties.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services. Academic interests will be encouraged; research and teaching in collaboration with Cardiff University’s School of Medicine will be expected.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.
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.
Welsh language skills are not necessary
Person specification
Ability
Essential
- Evidence of effective team and multidisciplinary working
- Effective and demonstrable communication skills
Research
Essential
- Ability to critically appraise research
Teaching
Essential
- Evidence of teaching medical students and resident doctors
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of formal training in diagnostic and neuro-interventional clinical radiology
- Minimum of 12 months specialist training in Neuro IR radiology
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
Desirable
- Evidence of Neuro-intervention
Management
Essential
- Evidence of effective leadership skills
Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
- FRCR or equivalent
- On GMC Specialist Register for specialty or due to CCT within 3 months
Clinical Governance
Essential
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice
- Evidence of proactive engagement with appraisal and revalidation (or equivalent)
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This advert is for Locum Consultant Radiologist - Interventional Neuroradiology with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board in University Hospital of Wales. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Radiology role. The advertised salary is £125,509 per annum. The contract type is 6 months (Fixed term). The application deadline is 26 Aug 2026.
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