Consultant Radiologist - Head and Neck Imaging - Portsmouth

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is the largest non-teaching hospital trust in England. With strong local ties and serving around 675,000 residents in Portsmouth and South East Hampshire, they pride themselves on providing comprehensive acute and specialist services.

The Trust has one main site, Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth, and looks after six peripheral community sites for outpatient activity.

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust are looking for an experience Consultant Radiologist with a major interest in Head and Neck imaging

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate fully in the provision of head and neck and diagnostic neuroradiology/stroke imaging, in collaboration with the 3 (2.65WTE) existing consultants in the team. Colleagues will be encouraged to support the ethos of service redesign with flexible working, role extension and mentoring of junior and paramedical colleagues.
  • Provide training for the Portsmouth Radiology Training Scheme Specialty Trainees and other Southampton based rotating Wessex SPRs.
  • Support with training and supervision of radiographers and ultrasonographers, including skill mix training. 

Qualifications:

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice
  • Entry on the GMC specialist register via CCT (proposed date must be within 6 months), CESR or European Community Rights
  • Fellowship of Royal College of Radiologists, or equivalent.
  • Subspecialty experience in Head and Neck imaging

Desirable

  • Management course or experience.
  • Fellowship level training in Head and Neck imaging

Experience:

Essential

  • Higher subspecialty training in Head and Neck imaging in a recognised cancer centre (min of 6 months) including demonstrable, significant and ongoing experience in Ultrasound, CT and MRI imaging of head and neck
  • General Diagnostic Radiology skills to support local requirements for acute general radiology service weekday time and on call/ in and working at weekend.
  • Understanding of clinical risk management.
  • Professional skills of high standard in Clinical Radiology.
  • Demonstrable basic management skills.
  • Excellent time management.
  • Computer literacy.

Desirable

  • Fellowship level training in Head and Neck imaging 
  • Training and experience in teaching of medical, radiographic and nursing staff.

Here at Portsmouth Staff Bank, we support the Trust with temporary staff in all staff groups. We offer our workers an excellent service that allows them to work flexibly whilst enjoying several benefits including:

  • Online timesheets
  • Weekly pay
  • Priority over agency workers
  • Supportive on-site teams
  • Priority of shifts over all agency workers

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply directly and you will be contacted by a member of the recruitment team shortly. Ensure to attach a copy of your CV dating back to full time education. To be successful for this role, your CV must include both months and years, if there are any gaps in your CV due to unemployment, travelling etc, please specify the month and year you were in these circumstances.

Bank Partners is an employment agency/employment business (as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003) and is acting on behalf of its client in relation to this vacancy.