Consultant in General and Interventional Radiology

2 weeks ago


Luton, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Applications are invited for the above full time posts for this 660 bedded acute hospital serving a local population of approximately 400,000. The appointment will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of service for the 2003 consultant contract (England).

This an exciting time to join the Imaging department at Luton & Dunstable Hospital, which has now merged with Bedford Hospital to form the Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The Imaging department has been rated excellent and well led by the CQC and an exemplar unit by GIRFT.

This is a new post created to support the redesign and redevelopment of the interventional radiology services at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The trust has invested £150 million pounds in a new building, which will house two new high spec hybrid theatres to commence clinical work in the summer of 2025. This development is part of the relocation of the BLMK Vascular Hub from Bedford to Luton. We are expanding our workforce in preparation for this exciting move.

We are looking for a dynamic consultant with experience in all aspects of vascular and non-vascular interventional radiology to support and develop new services going forward.

The base hospital for this job is Luton with expectation to work cross-site 1 day a week to support interventional radiology services across both sites.

The Key tasks for the role of Locum Consultant in General and Interventional Radiology are;
- Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of all patients presenting to the Hospital.
- To deliver a high quality diagnostic imaging service.
- To share, with colleagues in the Imaging Department, the management of all patients referred to the Trust.
- To participate in the delivery of on-call.
- To participate in teaching and training of specialist registrars grade, junior medical staff, radiographers, nursing staff and medical students. In addition the post holder will support Clinical Nurse Specialists and sonographers.
- 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).

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.

Bedfordshire hospitals imaging department is a friendly and cohesive team offering a high quality patient centred service with a broad range of specialities across the two sites.

This is a new post created to support the redesign and redevelopment of the interventional radiology services at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The trust has invested £150 million pounds in a new building, which will house two new high spec hybrid theatres to commence clinical work in the summer of 2025. This development is part of the relocation of the BLMK Vascular Hub from Bedford to Luton. We are expanding our workforce in preparation for this exciting move.

We are looking for a dynamic consultant with experience in all aspects of vascular and non-vascular interventional radiology to support and develop new services going forward.

The base hospital for this job is Luton with expectation to work cross-site 1 day a week to support interventional radiology services across both sites.

Dr Ramita Dey currently delivers vascular interventional radiology services at Bedford Hospital. Non-Vascular Interventional services are performed on both sites, supported by Dr Vivek Vohra (Bedford), Dr Simon Allen, and Dr Salman Rahimi at the Luton site.

2ndsubspecialty interests such as HPB and GI imaging would be considered highly desirable.

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust imaging department is a friendly and cohesive team that supports one another. We are looking for an applicant who is keen to work collaboratively and contribute positively to delivering a high quality service.

The applicant should be a dynamic radiologist who would be looking to support and grow this service. Development of new services will be encouraged and supported.

The department is also looking for an applicant who will continue to develop close links and collaborative working with local trusts.

Over the years the imaging department has been proactive and innovative in developing new ways of working. This is to help support staff wellbeing, increase departmental productivity and to deliver high quality services for our patients. Below are a few but not exhaustive examples of innovative practice introduced locally.

The department developed an activity based dashboard almost a decade ago. This dashboard has sup



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