University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Consultant Radiologist with interest in Radionuclide & Cardiac imaging

The closing date is 28 August 2025

Job summary

Interviews are due to take place on 25th September 2025.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full Time Consultant Radiologist with Interests in Nuclear Medicine &Cardiac Imaging, to join our teams in the Nuclear Medicine and General Radiology departments at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.

We are one of the UK's largest teaching Trusts, a major trauma centre and regional Nuclear Medicine centre, serving a regional population of 1.5 million in a modern PFI facility (which ensures a guaranteed equipment replacement programme).

This post will be primarily based at the University Hospital site and will involve 10 programmed activities (10 PA). You will contribute to the Body Consultant on call rota and to provision of Nuclear Medicine & Cardiac Imaging diagnostic services. You will be an ARSAC license holder or be working towards this. You will be proficient in cardiac CT and MRI.

We are the principal Teaching hospital for Warwick Medical School and opportunities exist for increased research collaboration with Warwick University. You will be provided with home PACS for remote viewing of diagnostic imaging.

For further details / informal visits contact:

Informal clinical enquiries & requests to visit should be made to Dr Olu Adesanya, Clinical Lead for Nuclear Medicine/Dr Lye-Quen Hon Clinical Body Lead via: Margaret.evans@uhcw.nhs.uk

Main duties of the job

As part of planned consultant expansion there are a number of new opportunities available at University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust for Consultant Radiologists. We are interested in recruiting Consultants with expertise in Radionuclide & Cardiac imaging.

UHCW is one of the largest & busiest NHS teaching trusts in the country with two hospitals caring for over 1,000,000 people from across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond. The Trust combines a number of key roles:

District general hospital services for Coventry and Rugby, our local population

Tertiary centre for Coventry and Warwickshire, providing complex specialist services for the sector and beyond

Major Trauma Centre (Level 1)

The Warwickshire, Solihull and Coventry Breast screening service

All medical specialities including transplantation and a major Oncology Unit is also located on the University Hospital site (the Arden Cancer Centre).

The clinical base for The University of Warwick Medical School.

Every year the Trust provides more than 800,000 episodes of care. The Trust has 2 main hospital sites; University Hospital in Coventry (UHC) and the Hospital of St Cross in Rugby (STX).

The post will be primarily based at the UHC site but all radiologists could be expected to work at STX or in the Community Diagnostics Centre (CDC). UHC & STX are about 12 miles apart.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our skilled employees across our hospital sites in Coventry and Rugby, with high quality patient care positioned at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a national and international leader in healthcare.

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

There has never been a better time to join our team.

Details

Date posted

07 August 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

217-T1-MED-7363673

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on the post, refer to the full job description in NHS jobs.net.

We are more than a hospital.

We are building a better future.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information on the post, refer to the full job description in NHS jobs.net.

We are more than a hospital.

We are building a better future.

Person Specification

Qualification/Training

Essential

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Experience

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Knowledge

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Skills & Abilities

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Desirable

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Personal Qualities

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Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

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Continued professional / personal development

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Person Specification

Qualification/Training

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Experience

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Knowledge

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Skills & Abilities

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Continued professional / personal development

Essential

  • Meets all essential

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX


Employer's website

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Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX


Employer's website

https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Secretary

Margaret Evans

Margaret.evans@uhcw.nhs.uk

02476967082

Details

Date posted

07 August 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

217-T1-MED-7363673

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Clifford Bridge Road

Coventry

CV2 2DX


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