Job summary
Clinical Fellow in Gastrointestinal Imaging
Applications are invited from senior trainees for the LNWUH Gastrointestinal Imaging Clinical Fellowship.
The post holder will participate in all areas of lower Gastrointestinal imaging activity within the Department of Radiology, with a unique opportunity to attend the complex cancer imaging MDT associated with a multidisciplinary clinic, in addition to the standard GI MDT meetings.
This post is not a deanery training post and candidates will need to have obtained a CCT prior to starting the post.
There is an call commitment between 1 in 7.
Main duties of the job
- Prepare and present cases at a range of predominantly lower GI clinico-radiological conferences (including cancer MDTs).
- Will have the opportunity to prepare and present Complex lower GI cancer cases, as well as participate in the direct patient clinics with other core members of the complex cancer team.
- Report and perform CTC under appropriate supervision.
- Contribute to the general GI workload of the department including complex GI fluoroscopy, ultrasound (including small bowel, endo-anal US, and endo-rectal US), CTE, MRE and if appropriate CT/ ultrasound guided intervention. The CT/MRI sessions are tailored to GI imaging, focussing on exams including perianal fistula, small bowel and complex pelvic floor disease and pelvic cancers.
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Contribute to the general GI workload of the department including complex GI fluoroscopy, ultrasound (including small bowel, endo-anal US, and endo-rectal US), CTE, MRE and if appropriate CT/ ultrasound guided intervention. The CT/MRI sessions are tailored to GI imaging, focussing on exams including perianal fistula, small bowel and complex pelvic floor disease and pelvic cancers.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Contribute to the general GI workload of the department including complex GI fluoroscopy, ultrasound (including small bowel, endo-anal US, and endo-rectal US), CTE, MRE and if appropriate CT/ ultrasound guided intervention. The CT/MRI sessions are tailored to GI imaging, focussing on exams including perianal fistula, small bowel and complex pelvic floor disease and pelvic cancers.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS, MBChB or equivalent medical qualification
- Full FRCR
- Obtained CCT or equivalent (eg CESR) by start of post
Desirable
Registration
Essential
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Substantial UK or equivalent approved Radiology Training programme
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Experienced in GI subspeciality reporting of CT / MR, fluoroscopy and general ultrasound
- Experience of CTC reporting
Desirable
- Attendance at specialist GI radiological courses
Research
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- GI radiology focussed research experience, presentations, publications, prizes and honours
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS, MBChB or equivalent medical qualification
- Full FRCR
- Obtained CCT or equivalent (eg CESR) by start of post
Desirable
Registration
Essential
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Substantial UK or equivalent approved Radiology Training programme
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Experienced in GI subspeciality reporting of CT / MR, fluoroscopy and general ultrasound
- Experience of CTC reporting
Desirable
- Attendance at specialist GI radiological courses
Research
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- GI radiology focussed research experience, presentations, publications, prizes and honours
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).
