Consultant in General Radiology (Interest in Cardiothoracic Imaging)

Job summary

We are currently offering a welcome payment of £12,000 (£4,000 on joining the trust, a further £4,000 on 13th month of service and a final £4,000 payment on your 25th month of service) to join us as a full-time or part-time permanent General Radiology Consultant with a subspecialist interest in Cardiothoracic Imaging. We also offer a relocation payment of up to £8,000 in addition to this subject to relevant terms and conditions.

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic enthusiastic Consultant Radiologist to join our friendly and cohesive Radiology Team at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful candidate will ideally have experience in both Thoracic and Cardiac Imaging and General Radiology, however individual specialist Thoracic and/or Cardiac skills will also be considered, and the job description can be adapted according to skill mix. Please see the attached job description for further details. Further discussion with the Lead Clinician, Dr Katie Peace - katie.peace@nhs.net is strongly recommended.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our thriving radiology department in a beautiful city. The current radiology team have an excellent reputation for providing high quality reports and specialist opinions, in part due to the collaborative and supportive way in which they work.

Main duties of the job

Please see our interactive candidate information pack for more information on this opportunity and working at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust:

https://www.flipsnack.com/798D88DD75E/consultant-radiologist-cardio/full-view.html

There is the opportunity for home reporting with equipment provided by the Trust. You will be expected to participate in the on call rota, currently 1 in 12. Overnight and weekend on-call working is supported by teleradiology with outsourcing for CT/MRI from 7pm to 9am on weekdays and 3pm to 9am at weekends. There is a separate networked Interventional Radiology on-call rota.

Applicants must have FRCR or equivalent and are expected to hold, or to obtain within six months, UK Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training and entry on the Specialist Register.

Interviews for this position will be being held on 12th November 2024 in person.

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk