Consultant Radiologist - Torquay, United Kingdom - Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

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We are seeking highly skilled and motivated to join our Consultant team.

Providing high quality Diagnostic clinical reports, advice and opinion on all patient types from all referrers into the service.


Being proactive in supporting pathways which ensure that all patients receive rapid assessment, treatment and clinical decision making, whilst ensuring our standard to deliver safe quality and performance are delivered and sustained.


To provide Consultant delivered care to patients, including clinical leadership and supervision of junior medical staff, ensuring the highest standards of clinical care are provided to all patients attending the hospital for diagnostics and radiology procedures.

We will consider applicant with strong General Radiology skill and with any

  • Interventional Radiology
  • Breast Radiology
  • Nuclear Medicine/PET CT (ideally as an ARSAC licence holder)
Departmental visits are welcome and you can arrange an appointment or have an informal discussion by contacting Dr Lesley Archer, Clinical Service Lead via her secretary on

  • To support the delivery of Radiology services in Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.
  • To be part of the Radiology oncall rosters, supported by Radiology Registrars.
  • To assist the development of innovative ways to deliver services.
  • To support training activities for Radiology Trainees and Medical student.
  • There will be an opportunity of developing a subspecialty interest that complements the service


Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is one of the first vertically-integrated health and care organisations in the country.

This enables us to radically re-think and re-shape the way we deliver care, free from traditional organisational constraints.

This post will offer an opportunity to be part of designing and delivering innovative services in Torbay and South Devon, including more integrated and streamlined care pathways for patients.

There is a well-established Radiology Department, currently consisting of 19.5 WTE substantive consultants.

his is an exciting opportunity to influence the development of a dynamic Department within a forward-looking secondary care Foundation Trust.

This post will support Radiology in meeting the needs of the local population.

  • Interventional Radiology
  • Breast Radiology
  • Nuclear Medicine/PETCT ideally as an ARSAC licence holder.


Why work with us - Torbay Hospital provides acute care for the local community and has several community hospitals, and is a hot-spot for those who are considering living by the sea or within half an hour of Dartmoor National Park and an hour to Exmoor National Park.

Meanwhile, Plymouth and Exeter are also both within a short drive to enjoy the culture, maritime history and shopping experiences.

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitablilty to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification.

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