Job summary
We are one of the largest
integrated care providers in England, serving a population of around 650,000
people. We are a high performing organization with a track record of success.
The service operates on two main sites University Hospital of North Durham and
Darlington Memorial Hospital with a Radiology Department on both that provides
MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, Nuclear medicine and Plain film services.
Further facilities are available at Bishop Auckland Hospital including CT and
MRI. The Trust has recently installed 3 new MRI scanners and replaces its
equipment base under a managed service contract.
Join our dynamic team providing services
including CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Plain film and intervention. We have vacancies
for general and specialist radiologists. Sub specialty interests are welcomed,
encouraged and supported.
Main duties of the job
The
candidate will work with our existing team of radiologists in both general
radiology and areas of sub specialist interest. The department supports the
local training scheme for radiologists with opportunities for supervision and
teaching. It is expected that whilst the successful candidate will spend most
of their programmed activities at one site however the role may involve
programmed activities at other hospitals within the Trust in line with clinical
requirements. These posts are subject to change in relation to site working and
may be impacted upon by future service transformation. The post includes a
commitment to being on-call, the
department currently runs a 1 in 12 on call week that involves being 2nd on call
from home at all times ie 5pm to 9am Monday to Friday and all weekend, an
outsourcing company provides 1st on-call reporting during all on call periods
and it is unusual to be called.
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented
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From April 9th 2025 - Healthcare assistants - You must have a minimum of two years
of experience working within the NHS as a HCA for the Trust to consider
sponsorship (we will only consider sponsorship if you meet this criteria and
have a current visa expiring within 3 months)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Join
our dynamic team providing services including CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Plain film
and intervention. We have vacancies for general and specialist radiologists.
Sub specialty interests are welcomed, encouraged and supported. The job entails
covering acute CT, duty radiologst sessions and reporting GP and outpatient
studies. Involvement in interventional radiology is encouraged and expected for
basic procedures such as drainage or biopsy. Involvement in MDT preparation and
delivery dependent on sub specialist expertise and job planning.
Teleconferencing facilities to the Cancer Centre for the purpose of MDTs and
department meetings are installed in the Postgraduate Medical Education Centre
at Bishop Auckland, within the Radiology Department at Darlington Memorial
Hospital and within the pathology department at University Hospital North
Durham.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Join
our dynamic team providing services including CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Plain film
and intervention. We have vacancies for general and specialist radiologists.
Sub specialty interests are welcomed, encouraged and supported. The job entails
covering acute CT, duty radiologst sessions and reporting GP and outpatient
studies. Involvement in interventional radiology is encouraged and expected for
basic procedures such as drainage or biopsy. Involvement in MDT preparation and
delivery dependent on sub specialist expertise and job planning.
Teleconferencing facilities to the Cancer Centre for the purpose of MDTs and
department meetings are installed in the Postgraduate Medical Education Centre
at Bishop Auckland, within the Radiology Department at Darlington Memorial
Hospital and within the pathology department at University Hospital North
Durham.
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Team worker. Excellent communicator. Time Management. Experience of Audit.
Desirable
- Teaching and Research experience
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
- Sub Specialty Training
- Radiology Courses
Experience
Essential
- Experience in general radiology including acute CT and duty radiologist
Desirable
- Commitment to one or two sub specialty areas of practice
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Plain film, CT, MRI reporting. Ultrasound. Vetting. General radiology advice.
Desirable
- Intervention, MSK, GI, Breast Radiology
Statutory Registration
Essential
- GMC Specialist Registration for Radiology
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Team worker. Excellent communicator. Time Management. Experience of Audit.
Desirable
- Teaching and Research experience
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
- Sub Specialty Training
- Radiology Courses
Experience
Essential
- Experience in general radiology including acute CT and duty radiologist
Desirable
- Commitment to one or two sub specialty areas of practice
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Plain film, CT, MRI reporting. Ultrasound. Vetting. General radiology advice.
Desirable
- Intervention, MSK, GI, Breast Radiology
Statutory Registration
Essential
- GMC Specialist Registration for Radiology
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.
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.
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).
