Description

• Job title: Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist

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• Employer: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

• Location: Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom.

• Salary: Advertised at around £113,565–£150,569 per annum.

• Employment type: Permanent.

• Work arrangement: Primarily on-site, with full-time, part-time, job-share and flexible working options.

Overview of the advertised job

• Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting an experienced Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist to join its expanding Radiology Service.

• The successful candidate will provide specialist diagnostic imaging services, particularly in cardiac and thoracic radiology, supporting patient diagnosis, treatment planning and clinical management.

• The role involves working across the Trust’s hospital sites and Community Diagnostic Centres, contributing to the delivery of high-quality imaging services.

• The department comprises over 500 staff members and 60 Consultant Radiologists, offering opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration, specialist development and service improvement.

• Candidates with expertise in Cardiac MRI and Cardiac CT are particularly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist diagnostic radiology services, interpreting and reporting cardiothoracic imaging examinations.

• Perform and report cardiac MRI, cardiac CT and thoracic CT examinations.

• Support the diagnosis and management of complex cardiovascular and respiratory conditions.

• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and provide specialist imaging advice to other clinicians.

• Contribute to emergency, inpatient and outpatient imaging services.

• Participate in the consultant out-of-hours and on-call rota.

• Support the development of imaging protocols, clinical pathways and specialist radiology services.

• Undertake clinical audits, research and service evaluations to improve patient care.

• Supervise, teach and mentor junior doctors, medical students and radiology practitioners.

• Maintain professional development and participate in clinical governance activities.

Requirements

• MBBS or an equivalent recognised medical qualification.

• GMC Specialist Register registration or eligibility for registration.

• Candidates completing specialist training should be within six months of obtaining their CCT at interview.

• Formal subspecialty training in cardiothoracic imaging.

• Completion of a cardiothoracic imaging fellowship with Cardiac MRI experience.

• Demonstrable experience in performing and reporting cardiac MRI and cardiac CT examinations.

• Experience in thoracic diagnostic CT and managing complex imaging cases.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary clinical teams.

• Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to maintaining clinical standards.

Desirable qualifications and experience

• Level 3 accreditation in Cardiac MRI and Cardiac CT.

• Experience in CT-guided thoracic interventions.

• Experience performing biopsies and drainage procedures.

• Interest in developing specialist cardiothoracic imaging services.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: £113,565–£150,569 per annum.

• Flexible working: Full-time, part-time, job-share and compressed working arrangements.

• Professional development: Opportunities to develop specialist expertise in advanced cardiothoracic imaging.

• Career progression: Opportunities to participate in clinical leadership and specialist service development.

• Collaborative environment: Work alongside experienced radiologists and a large multidisciplinary team.

• Research opportunities: Participation in clinical research, audits and service improvement initiatives.

• Teaching opportunities: Involvement in training and mentoring junior medical professionals.

• Permanent employment: Opportunity to build a long-term consultant career within the NHS.

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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