Consultant Radiologist MSK: UK Visa Sponsorship Available
Job Title: Consultant Radiologist MSK
Agency: Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Chester, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 113,565 to 150,569 £ / Year
Job summary
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Working Full or part-time hours
Join our team and embark on an exciting career journey as an MSK Consultant Radiologist at The Countess of Chester Hospital.
The Radiology Directorate is part of the Diagnostic and Clinical Support Services Division. The directorate provides a diagnostic imaging service to inpatients and outpatient services across two sites: Countess of Chester Hospital and Ellesmere Port Hospital. In addition, the department provides a GP direct access service for plain film, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT, and MRI. The Trust is also the South of Mersey Vascular Centre (SMart Centre), providing a networked vascular service for Chester, Warrington and Wirral patients.
The Countess of Chester Hospital has consistently invested within the Radiology department and has ensured that the environment and the equipment meet the needs of a modern, changing diagnostic service. Our latest developments include our replacement Interventional Radiology suite with built-in floor space for future expansion and our new state-of-the-art cardiac CT scanner.
The Countess of Chester site has 3 CT scanners (1 cardiac scanner) and 2 1.5T MRI scanners. The department has a suite of ultrasound scanners. The general department is fully digital, including wireless portable equipment. The department performs approximately 15,500 MRI scans, 30,000 CT scans, 2,000 Interventional procedures and 31,000 ultrasound scans per year.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be expected to integrate into the team of existing Consultants to provide a complete diagnostic service including the reporting of MSK, CT, MRI, ultrasound and plain films.
This is a full-time position but candidates wishing to work part-time or in a job share are encouraged to apply. If a part-time or job share person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed with the appointee on a personal basis to meet the needs of the service.
Person Specification
Registration and Qualifications
Essential
- FRCR or show evidence of equivalent qualification
- Full and specialist registration (and with a licence to practise) with the General Medical Council (GMC) (or be eligible for be within six months of interview)
Desirable
- A relevant higher qualification
- Fellowship in appropriate subspecialty
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of thorough and broad training experience
- Evidence of participation in CPD
Desirable
- Teaching Accreditation
Closing Date: 13 August 2026
How to Apply;
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