Locum Consultant in Interventional Radiology

The successful candidate will undertake a broad range of interventional radiology procedures and participate in the consultant IR on-call rota.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:

The post holder will work predominantly at the Royal London Hospital while supporting services across Barts Health where required.

Barts Health has a strong reputation for education and academic excellence. The successful applicant will:

On-Call

Participation in the 1 in 10.5 Interventional Radiology on-call rota is required, supported by a specialist registrar and remote PACS access.

The Royal London Hospital/St Bartholomews Hospital is home to:

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a service that is central to emergency, cancer and elective care pathways across East London.

Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.

The full job description and the person specification provide an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role,outlining the qualification, skills, experience, and knowledge required.

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Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Please be advised that the vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Qualifications

Essential: - MB BS or equivalent; - FRCR or equivalent

Desirable: - MRCP/MRCS

Higher Qualifications

Essential: - CCST (or within 6 months of date of interview) or on specialist register

Knowledge

Essential: - Extensive experience in Radiology; - Logbook of procedures with complication rates

Desirable: - Fellowship or consultant experience in Interventional radiology

Clinical expertise in Specialty /Sub specialty

Essential: - Ability to perform complex vascular and non-vascular procedures; - Completion of higher specialist training in Interventional radiology

Desirable: - Ability to report general and vascular CT and MRI including trauma

Clinical Governance

Essential: - Knowledge of NHS complaints system; - Record of incident and near miss reporting

Desirable: - Training in root cause analysis; - Participation in incident investigation; - Simulated patient safety training

Training Expected/Management/Audit Experience

Essential: - Audit experience

Academic Achievements

Essential: - Experience of research, presentations to learned societies

Desirable: - Higher degree

Research/Publications

Essential: - Record of presentations at specialist societies

Desirable: - First author publications in refereed journals; - Research grants; - Grant applications

Personal Skills

Essential: - Presentation skills; - Teaching undergraduates and postgraduates; - Demonstrates honesty, integrity and appreciation of ethical dilemmas

Desirable: - Portfolio of teaching material as a clinical or educational supervisor

Personal qualities and self management