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Consultant Radiologist Musculoskeletal/Uroradiology

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Job summary

Are you an experienced Consultant Radiologist looking to work for the NHS?

Doctors Gateway, in collaboration with Gateway Partner NHS Trusts, is recruiting a Consultant Radiologist with Musculoskeletal and Urology subspecialty interests. This position is based at the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust in the North of England. Through our innovative Doctors Gateway Plus Programme, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills and gain new, relevant experience by working at an appropriate grade within the renowned National Health Service (NHS) healthcare system.

About the role:

As a Consultant Radiologist at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, you will support the radiology service in your subspecialty areas, provide general radiological services, and contribute to clinic-radiological meetings, teaching programs, and the on-call service.

Some duties may involve performing subspecialty musculoskeletal and uroradiology imaging reporting and ultrasound scanning, conduct image-guided musculoskeletal interventional procedures, and support the relevant multidisciplinary teams (MDTs).

Main duties of the job

The hospital is known for its excellent clinical teams and committed Radiology Department. The successful candidate will support their subspecialist interest and provide general radiological services. The hospital has a broad district general workload, with an increasing need for subspecialisation. Flexibility to develop subspecialisation according to service needs and candidate interests is available.

The role involves contributing to the department's general workload, subspecialty musculoskeletal/uroradiology imaging reporting, USS scanning, image-guided musculoskeletal interventional procedures, and supporting relevant MDTs. The final job plan will be agreed upon with the Clinical Director and Chief Executive, depending on the candidate's subspecialty interest.

The position includes 8.5 PA clinical sessions, 0.6 PA on-call, and 1.5 SPA for audit, teaching, and training. All consultants commit to plain film reporting and ultrasound, with opportunities to develop special interests. New consultants receive 1.5 SPA and 8.5 PA clinical sessions for the first year, with a review at 12 months to potentially convert up to 1 PA of DCC to SPA based on departmental needs. Job plans are reviewed annually.

About us

About us:

We are the Doctors Gateway Programme, part of Doctors Direct and NHS Professionals Ltd. We are owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and recruit to the highest National Health Service (NHS) employment standards. Our Gateway Plus Programme has been specifically created to support middle-grade (ST3 and above) International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to obtain their first role as a Doctor in the UKs NHS. This programme allows you add value and to build on your existing experience, working at an appropriate grade to gain new and relevant experience in the NHS during employment.

There are planned arrival dates throughout 2024 to suit your availability to relocate.

Click on Apply to start your journey with us today.

Please note:We cannot accept applications from developing countries because these do not meet current ethical recruitment standards. This list of countries is based upon the World Health Organization (WHO) The Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

NHS Professionals Ltd and Doctors Direct is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or offending history.

Details

Date posted

29 July 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£99,532 to £131,964 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M0042-24-4303

Job locations

Stockport Nhs Foundation Trust

Poplar Grove

Stockport

Cheshire

SK2 7JE


Job description

Job responsibilities

Consultant Radiologist

Starting annual salary: £99,532 GBP 131,964 GBP

Are you an experienced Consultant Radiologist looking to work for the NHS?

Doctors Gateway, in collaboration with Gateway Partner NHS Trusts, is recruiting a Consultant Radiologist with Musculoskeletal and Urology subspecialty interests. This position is based at the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust in the North of England. Through our innovative Doctors Gateway Plus Programme, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills and gain new, relevant experience by working at an appropriate grade within the renowned National Health Service (NHS) healthcare system.

About the role:

As a Consultant Radiologist at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, you will support the radiology service in your subspecialty areas, provide general radiological services, and contribute to clinic-radiological meetings, teaching programs, and the on-call service.

Some duties may involve performing subspecialty musculoskeletal and uroradiology imaging reporting and ultrasound scanning, conduct image-guided musculoskeletal interventional procedures, and support the relevant multidisciplinary teams (MDTs).

Trust benefits:

Through the Trusts exceptional support and care package, you will receive:

A 360-relocation package, inclusive of flights and initial accommodation as required

Tier 2 UK Visas

Extensive and acutely tailored Training and Development, including a direct route to the CESR Program for the successful candidate

Flexible working patterns

About you:

To apply for this position, you will have:

Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) or equivalent.

Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).

Entry onto the Specialist Register or in receipt of the Certificate of Completion of Specialty Training(CCST)/Certificate of Eligibility of Specialist Registration (CESR) within six months of interview.

Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance and compliance with them.

Completed the full five-year Training in Diagnostic Radiology.

Wide experience of plain film reporting, general ultrasound, CT and MRI.

Have a full, clean driving licence.

Authorisation to live and work in the UK.

About us:

We are the Doctors Gateway Programme, part of Doctors Direct and NHS Professionals Ltd. We are owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and recruit to the highest National Health Service (NHS) employment standards. Our Gateway Plus Programme has been specifically created to support middle-grade (ST3 and above) International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to obtain their first role as a Doctor in the UKs NHS. This programme allows you add value and to build on your existing experience, working at an appropriate grade to gain new and relevant experience in the NHS during employment.

There are planned arrival dates throughout 2024 to suit your availability to relocate.

Click on Apply to start your journey with us today.

Please note:We cannot accept applications from developing countries because these do not meet current ethical recruitment standards. This list of countries is based upon the World Health Organization (WHO) The Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

NHS Professionals Ltd and Doctors Direct is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or offending history.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Consultant Radiologist

Starting annual salary: £99,532 GBP 131,964 GBP

Are you an experienced Consultant Radiologist looking to work for the NHS?

Doctors Gateway, in collaboration with Gateway Partner NHS Trusts, is recruiting a Consultant Radiologist with Musculoskeletal and Urology subspecialty interests. This position is based at the Stockport NHS Foundation Trust in the North of England. Through our innovative Doctors Gateway Plus Programme, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills and gain new, relevant experience by working at an appropriate grade within the renowned National Health Service (NHS) healthcare system.

About the role:

As a Consultant Radiologist at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, you will support the radiology service in your subspecialty areas, provide general radiological services, and contribute to clinic-radiological meetings, teaching programs, and the on-call service.

Some duties may involve performing subspecialty musculoskeletal and uroradiology imaging reporting and ultrasound scanning, conduct image-guided musculoskeletal interventional procedures, and support the relevant multidisciplinary teams (MDTs).

Trust benefits:

Through the Trusts exceptional support and care package, you will receive:

A 360-relocation package, inclusive of flights and initial accommodation as required

Tier 2 UK Visas

Extensive and acutely tailored Training and Development, including a direct route to the CESR Program for the successful candidate

Flexible working patterns

About you:

To apply for this position, you will have:

Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) or equivalent.

Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC).

Entry onto the Specialist Register or in receipt of the Certificate of Completion of Specialty Training(CCST)/Certificate of Eligibility of Specialist Registration (CESR) within six months of interview.

Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance and compliance with them.

Completed the full five-year Training in Diagnostic Radiology.

Wide experience of plain film reporting, general ultrasound, CT and MRI.

Have a full, clean driving licence.

Authorisation to live and work in the UK.

About us:

We are the Doctors Gateway Programme, part of Doctors Direct and NHS Professionals Ltd. We are owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and recruit to the highest National Health Service (NHS) employment standards. Our Gateway Plus Programme has been specifically created to support middle-grade (ST3 and above) International Medical Graduates (IMGs) to obtain their first role as a Doctor in the UKs NHS. This programme allows you add value and to build on your existing experience, working at an appropriate grade to gain new and relevant experience in the NHS during employment.

There are planned arrival dates throughout 2024 to suit your availability to relocate.

Click on Apply to start your journey with us today.

Please note:We cannot accept applications from developing countries because these do not meet current ethical recruitment standards. This list of countries is based upon the World Health Organization (WHO) The Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

NHS Professionals Ltd and Doctors Direct is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or offending history.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Completion of full 5 year Training in Diagnostic Radiology.
  • Wide experience of plain film reporting, general ultrasound, CT and MRI.
  • Portfolio evidenced training in proffered subspecialty.
  • Ability to supervise Specialist Registrars and non-medical staff. Willingness to supervise radiographers performing skill mix initiatives.
  • Undertake on call duties.

Desirable

  • Experience of supervision of junior medical staff and relevant staff in other disciplines.
  • Evidence of recent independent or supervised research with relevant publications

Qualifications

Essential

  • Primary Medical Qualification
  • FRCR or equivalent
  • Full registration with the General Medical Council. Entry onto the Specialist Register or in receipt of the CCST/CESR within six months of interview.

Desirable

  • Additional postgraduate qualification (MRCP or FRCS)
  • Membership of appropriate professional society(ies).
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Completion of full 5 year Training in Diagnostic Radiology.
  • Wide experience of plain film reporting, general ultrasound, CT and MRI.
  • Portfolio evidenced training in proffered subspecialty.
  • Ability to supervise Specialist Registrars and non-medical staff. Willingness to supervise radiographers performing skill mix initiatives.
  • Undertake on call duties.

Desirable

  • Experience of supervision of junior medical staff and relevant staff in other disciplines.
  • Evidence of recent independent or supervised research with relevant publications

Qualifications

Essential

  • Primary Medical Qualification
  • FRCR or equivalent
  • Full registration with the General Medical Council. Entry onto the Specialist Register or in receipt of the CCST/CESR within six months of interview.

Desirable

  • Additional postgraduate qualification (MRCP or FRCS)
  • Membership of appropriate professional society(ies).

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

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

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Stockport Nhs Foundation Trust

Poplar Grove

Stockport

Cheshire

SK2 7JE


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Professionals Limited

Address

Stockport Nhs Foundation Trust

Poplar Grove

Stockport

Cheshire

SK2 7JE


Employer's website

https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruitment Specialist

Saifta Ajmeri

saifta.ajmeri@nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk

Details

Date posted

29 July 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£99,532 to £131,964 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M0042-24-4303

Job locations

Stockport Nhs Foundation Trust

Poplar Grove

Stockport

Cheshire

SK2 7JE


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