Consultant in Diagnostic Cardiothoracic Imaging and Intervention Consultant

Job Overview The post holder will have experience and skills in interventional radiology working closely with existing consultants to deliver the interventional radiology service at Royal Brompton Hospital. The post holder will also have experience in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic CT reporting, with a preference for candidates with skills in aortic imaging. In addition, the successful applicant will be responsible for the provision of general radiology reporting, including covering the adult intensive care units. Working for our organisation The imaging department at Royal Brompton Hospital (RBH) is a dynamic and internationally recognised department that specialises in cardiac and thoracic imaging. It provides specialist imaging and interventional radiology services to help in the diagnosis and treatment of our patients and has substantially invested in its imaging technology, including Siemens Healthineers Force and Naeotom Alpha CT scanners, a Philips Azurion 7 C20 image guided therapy suite, Veriton-CT Solid State Gamma Camera, Siemens Healthineers Magnetom Cima.X MRI, the UK's first 3T and 1.5T MRI scanners, and Agfa HealthCare's Enterprise Imaging PACS system. The hospital successfully underwent a digital transformation in 2023, with the arrival of the Epic electronic health record integrated with the London Care Record. The interventional radiology service provides elective and emergency venous and arterial interventions, CT guided biopsy and ablation, ultrasound guided interventions, and gastrostomy insertion for our patients, and contributes to a comprehensive on‑call rota covering Royal Brompton, Royal Marsden and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals. The appointee will join 7 full‑time RBH based radiologists and an experienced multidisciplinary team of nurses, radiographers and healthcare assistants. It is expected that the appointee will have already gained experience and expertise in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic imaging as well as interventional radiology at registrar and/or consultant level. Responsibilities Deliver interventional radiology service in partnership with existing consultants. Provide general radiology reporting, including coverage of adult intensive care units. Cover and contribute to the 24/7 interventional radiology on‑call rota. Participate in and develop clinical and organisational audit, teaching, clinical audit and quality improvement projects. Engage actively in clinical research studies and support the recruitment of patients to appropriate clinical trials. Qualifications Diagnostic or interventional radiology fellowship. Published or presented work within the field of radiology. Experience at registrar and/or consultant level in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic imaging. Experience with aortic imaging desirable. Flexible Working & Benefits Support for a healthy work‑life balance and flexible shift patterns. The Enterprise imaging and Epic RIS/PACS system allows remote reporting from home for IR cases. Full interventional radiology nurse and radiographer rota support on‑call duties. Eligibility for benefits as per the Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. EEO Statement Guy's and St Thomas' celebrates, respects and values the diversity of its staff and patients. We review our policies, procedures and practices to ensure that all employees, patients and carers are treated equitable according to their needs. We are actively committed to ensuring that no one who applies for a job, works or studies at the Trust, or accesses our services is discriminated against on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, religion or belief, age, gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity/paternity, or marital/civil partnership. Applications are welcomed from applicants with a disability. We can make reasonable adjustments and offer support and advice in a variety of ways throughout the application process. Equality of opportunity is our policy. Apply Please apply for this post by clicking Apply Online Now. #J-18808-Ljbffr