Locum Consultant in Interventional Radiology

1 month ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
There is an exciting opportunity to join the Imaging department at BedfordHospital, which has now merged with Luton and Dunstable University Hospital to form the Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This post is based at the Bedford Hospital site but it is anticipated that the successful candidate will work cross site at Luton & Dunstable University Hospital up to 1 day a week, or as required by service developments and requirements.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a dynamic interventional radiologist with a progressive attitude, to support the local GI, GU and hepatobiliary services andthe vascular interventional radiology services, as part of the Bedford, Luton & Milton Keynes (BLMK) Vascular Unit.

The post is primarily based at Bedford Hospital, however there will be a requirement to work one day a week at Luton Hospital as well. Once thevascular hub relocates to Luton Hospital in 2024, vascular interventional work is expected to be undertaken primarily at the Luton site.

There will initially be a General Radiology on-call commitment, currently 1 in 11, up to 8pm on weekdays and 3pm on weekends, moving to a7-day Intervention service / on-call in the nearfuture.

Home reporting has been functional at Bedford since before the pandemic and there is an option for working extended days if preferred.

With the expansion in national training numbers, we aim to start Radiology registrar rotations at Bedford next year, to support the alreadywell-established posts at Luton, so an interest in teaching will be very welcome. We also run a regular undergraduate teaching programme forstudents from the Cambridge rotation which the appointees will be encouraged to support.

About us

Our Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Travel between hospital sites may be required.

We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. Please ensure that you make your application as soon as possible.

Job description
Job responsibilities

This is a full-time post, but those wishing to work less-than full time will also be considered equally.

Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of all patients presenting to the Hospital.

To deliver a high-quality imaging service with a focus on Interventional Radiology,

To share, with colleagues in the Imaging Department, the management of all patients referred to the Trust.

To share in the general radiology work of the department including currently a 1 in 11 on call rota, moving to a 7-day service/ Interventional on-call in the near future.

To support radiographers and sonographer staff in the department and be involved in the teaching and training of specialist registrars grade, junior medical staff, nursing staff and medical students.

To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit.

To have responsibility for and actively participate in continuing professional development (CPD).

Person Specification
GMC Registration
Essential
Full GMC Registration and license to practice Subspecialty training in Interventional Radiology Desirable
Fellowship in Interventional Radiology from accredited centre Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via: CCT or CESR Qualifications / Higher Qualification
Essential
MB BS, FRCR or equivalent Desirable
MD, PhD or other higher degree EBIR Knowledge and Clinical skills:
Essential
Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in Interventional Radiology Proven expertise and training in GI/GU/hepatobiliary/vascular interventions Able to take full and independent responsibility for clinical work and delivering service Management/Audit Teaching Research/Publications
Essential
Evidence of management experience or training Teaching of medicine to trainees and other medical students Desirable
Some research experience Personal skills
Essential
Ability to communicate effectively and co-operate well with all staff and patients Flexible attitude, team player with good time management Leadership skills Personal circumstances
Essential
Reside within 10 miles of hospital or a 30 minute drive from the hospital Fit to undertake the role

Employer details
Employer name

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bedford Hospital NHS Trust

Kempston Road

Bedford

MK42 9DJ

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