Consultant Radiologist with an Interest in Cardiothoracic Imaging

Applications are invited for the above post at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will provide imaging support for cardiothoracic patients and have on call and cross-sectional imaging responsibility for the Trust.

We are looking for enthusiastic Radiologists to join the team of cardiothoracic radiologists working cross site at any OUH site to provide imaging services to Oxfordshire and support the on-call service. The Trust is a cancer centre with a large oncology unit, a major trauma centre, a cardiothoracic surgical centre and a tertiary referral centre for interstitial lung disease and pleural disease.

The post holder will be part of the cardiothoracic radiology team and deliver imaging, intervention and biopsy services across the Trust. Additional subspecialty interests may be accommodated/supported e.g. in oncological imaging.

The Trust has installed Insignia PACS and has image sharing agreements in place with regional hospitals, to support multidisciplinary team meetings and allow access to comparative images across the region.

• FRCR or equivalent
• CCT in Radiology, or within 6 months of achieving CCT at the time of interview.
• At least one year higher level training in thoracic/cardiac radiology at a recognised training centre.
• Full GMC registration
• Fellowship in thoracic imaging or post-CCT experience
• Additional post graduate medical qualification
• Training in cardiac CT angiography, to a recognised level of expertise
• General training in Radiology to Specialist Level or equivalent
• Additional work experience in thoracic/cardiac radiology as above
• CT, MRI and US imaging of cardiothoracic disease in a tertiary referral centre
• Ability to make decisions at consultant level
• CT and US interventional skills including lung biopsy
• Cardiac CT angiography at a tertiary referral centre
• Evidence of leadership skills
• Evidence of organisational skills, communication skills, professional and personal skills to undertake effectively the role of Consultant in Radiology in a major teaching hospital
• Evidence to support good professional skills as required for good medical practice
• Evidence to support good interpersonal skills
• Evidence to support good communication skills
• Evidence of previous teaching experience at various levels
• An understanding of clinical governance and experience of clinical audit
• Interest in research with publications and presentation(s) at national/international
• Previous management experience
• Knowledge of organisation of NHS and governments agenda for modernisation of the NHS
• Good computing skills, word processing/spreadsheet and web browser use
• Post graduate teaching experience
• Recent peer reviewed publications
• Evidence of management training

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.