Locum Consultant Radiologist in GI and Hepatopancreateobiliary Imaging - Romford, United Kingdom - Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a consultant radiologist to join our team at Barking, Havering, and Redbridge University Hospital Trust.

his is a 12-month fixed term post for Locum Consultant Radiologist with Interest in GI and Hepato-Pancreteo-Biliary Imaging.

This is a new post and has arisen due to an increase in demand for radiology services and as a part of transformation and expansion.

Candidates who have applied earlier need not apply and may not be shortlisted.

Main duties of the job

The post holder would support the current radiology team working closely with the specialists. There are weekly MDTs which also serve as an educational resource for trainees and allied health professionals. MDTs are shared amongst specialist Radiologists.

The successful candidate will be part of the radiology team at Queens and King George Hospitals.

Each consultant will have access to a PACS reporting station, a PC and in addition a reporting workstation for remote access to images for on-call purposes.

It is expected that the post holder will deliver an on-call service as part of their commitment to the general radiology services of the department and contribute to specialist MDTs which is mandatory.

An additional subspecialty interest /development can be encouraged and supported.

About us

We provide care for the residents of three diverse London boroughs. Most of our 7,800 permanent staff live in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge and the majority are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. We also provide healthcare services to people in south west Essex, and specialist neurosciences services to the whole of the county.

Our services include all the major specialties of large acute hospitals and we operate from two main sites - King George Hospital in Goodmayes and Queen's Hospital in Romford. We have two of the busiest emergency departments in London - more than 300,000 people visited our A& Es in 2023. We also provide outpatient services at Brentwood Community Hospital, Barking Community Hospital, Loxford Polyclinic, and Harold Wood Polyclinic.

We're pleased to be leading the way in reducing the time our patients wait to get the treatment they need. The Elective Surgical Hub at King George Hospital is one of eight to be accredited as part of a national scheme the Care Quality Commission has raised the ratings forurgent and emergency careat Queen's and King George hospitals anddata released by NHS Englandshowed that the Trust was the most improved in 2023 for reducing waits for emergency care.

We are particularly proud of our regional Neurosciences Centre Radiotherapy Centre Hyper Acute Stroke Unit and dedicated breast care service at King George Hospital. We're also part of the North East London Cancer Alliance.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Panisa Virdee, Medical Recruitment Advisor, on

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MB BS or equivalent
  
• GMC Registration
  
• FRCR or equivalent
  
  Desirable
  • MRCP/MRCS
    
  • Fellowship in GI/ body imaging/ Relevant Experience for 2 years
    
  • CCT/CESR
    
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