Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Radiologist, with interest in Head and Neck imaging

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Job summary

We are looking for a Diagnostic Consultant General Radiologist with a sub-speciality interest in Head and Neck Imaging! Join our dynamic team and contribute to delivering a world-class service while supporting our registrar training program. You'll collaborate with experienced departmental consultants, showcasing excellent head and neck imaging skills alongside strong general radiology abilities. Your role will encompass all aspects of the RFL Head and Neck imaging service, working with a multidisciplinary team to meet performance targets and clinical outcomes. Flexibility, adaptability, and a passion for patient care are crucial. This position between Barnet Hospital and Chase Farm sites offers a chance to provide professional clinical advice and champion our Trust's values.

Main duties of the job

A subspecialty interest in Head and Neck imaging is essential.

  • Competently interpret and report Head and Neck imaging independently.
  • Prior experience of leading and presenting at Head and Neck/ENT MDTs independently
  • Performing USS guided Head and Neck interventions independently.
  • Soft tissue and organ directed biopsies, as well as the insertion of USS guided chest and abdominal drains, would also be advantageous.
  • Experience in supervising junior trainees
  • The post-holder will be expected to take part in appropriate accreditation activities including External Quality Assurance Schemes and also participate in Continuing Professional Development (C.P.D.) activities. The Trust will ensure that time and support are available to allow every consultant to comply with the Royal College of Radiologists annual requirements for C.P.D.
  • Support infection prevention & control and antimicrobial stewardship activities.
  • Participate in the supervision and training of specialty trainees and teaching of other junior trainees, medical students and hospital staff as appropriate.
  • Participate in the undergraduate teaching programme.
  • Participate in clinical audit.
  • Participate (where appropriate) in service development and policy review.
  • Participate in CPD and quality assurance activity including annual appraisal and revalidation.

About us

The Royal Free Hospital Trust is an extraordinary healthcare institution where passion, innovation, and excellence thrive. As part of our esteemed team, you'll embark on a remarkable journey, impacting lives and shaping the future of healthcare. With state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative environment, you'll have the opportunity to deliver exceptional care to patients from diverse backgrounds. Our commitment to professional development and continuous learning ensures that you'll be empowered to grow personally and make a real difference. Come be a part of our dynamic community and experience the thrill of working in a truly inspiring and fulfilling role.

Details

Date posted

20 September 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-6478763

Job locations

Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for comprehensive details regarding the job description and main responsibilities

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for comprehensive details regarding the job description and main responsibilities

Person Specification

Education & Professional Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC registration
  • FRCR or equivalent
  • CCT in Radiology or interview within 6 months of CCT date

Experience

Essential

  • Subspecialty training in Head and Neck imaging.
  • Extensive Prior MDT Experience
  • US intervention experience

Desirable

  • Further Sub-spec interest
  • Training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

  • Strong teaching skills and experience
  • Understanding of clinical governance and audit procedures

Personal Qualities and Attributes

Essential

  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team/coexisting consultants in post
  • Good written & oral communication skill
  • Motivated, flexible and enthusiastic
Person Specification

Education & Professional Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC registration
  • FRCR or equivalent
  • CCT in Radiology or interview within 6 months of CCT date

Experience

Essential

  • Subspecialty training in Head and Neck imaging.
  • Extensive Prior MDT Experience
  • US intervention experience

Desirable

  • Further Sub-spec interest
  • Training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

  • Strong teaching skills and experience
  • Understanding of clinical governance and audit procedures

Personal Qualities and Attributes

Essential

  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team/coexisting consultants in post
  • Good written & oral communication skill
  • Motivated, flexible and enthusiastic

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

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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

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Director

Dr Ros Crooks

ros.crooks@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

20 September 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

391-RFL-6478763

Job locations

Barnet Hospital

Wellhouse Lane

Barnet

EN5 3DJ


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