Consultant Radiologist with Interest in GU and NVIR

Job summary This post is for a Consultant Radiologist with interest in GU Radiology and NVIR to complement the existing team of Radiologists. This post is a permanent position that will increase the current established number of Consultant Radiologists to 12 (this considers a newly recruited Radiologist due to start in September 2024 and one member of the team currently on sabbatical). In terms of the subspecialty teams, this post will increase the GU Radiology team to 2 Consultants and NVIR to 3 (of which 1 is newly appointed and due to start in September 2024). Main duties of the job The candidate would be expected to be proficient in diagnostic GU Radiology, including reporting of Plain Film, US, CT and MRI, as well as NVIR including image guided biopsies and drainages. Other subspecialty reporting skills, including GI, would be an advantage. The candidate would be expected to contribute to the Urology MDT meetings. Any other duties necessary for the successful performance of the role, commensurate with the grade. Airedale NHS Foundation Trust have a joint network NVIR on call arrangement with Bradford Teaching Hospitals and Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust . At the time of appointment there will be 8 radiologists on the NVIR rota providing a 1:10 service with locum gaps. Interventions most commonly performed are nephrostomy, abdominal and chest drainages and chest drain for pneumothorax, supported by radiographic and nursing staff. There is a separate Vascular IR rota. This will be based at Bradford Royal Infirmary requiring travel to/from this site. About us We are delighted to offer a wide range of benefits to employees including: Cycle to WorkTravel SchemeChildcare Vouchers with Salary SacrificeOnsite NurseryBuying and Selling Annual LeaveCar LeasingEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee Health and WellbeingExtensive Reward SchemeCounselling ServiceFinancial packages including Vivup and WagestreamStaff Networks, Enable, Rainbow, Gender, Race Equality Ecoaware & Admin Network. Our values:We understand that it's down to the hard work, effort and dedication of our staff that makes a difference for our patients. Our people really do make our Airedale experience - we take pride in fostering a friendly, effective and caring work environment. Our values are part of our DNA, which are: Committed to Quality of CareCompassionWorking together for patientsImproving LivesEveryone CountsRespect and Dignity If you have any questions before you apply, please contact the recruiting manager to find out more. Job description Job responsibilities Please see person specification for further information. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the recruiting manager(s). Person Specification Qualifications Essential On GMC's Specialist Register or be no more than six months from receiving CCT at interview date FRCR or equivalent higher qualification from a different College or from overseas. Desirable Fellowship in Genitourinary Radiology and/or Non-Vascular Interventional Radiology. Advanced or further degrees. Experience Essential Experience in General Radiology and appropriate sub-specialist training in GU Radiology and NVIR. Confident with Information Technology. Desirable Knowledge of a wide range of educational methods. Managerial skills. Training Essential In General Radiology (CT, MR, US, Plain Films, Fluoroscopy) with appropriate sub-specialist training in GU Radiology and NVIR. Higher training and experience in a range of routine, urgent and emergency NVIR procedures under US, Fluoroscopy and CT. Desirable Teaching experience Skills Essential Communication skills (clarity/listen/persuade/negotiate) Interpersonal skills & self-awareness Ability to work as part of a team & demonstrate leadership Flexibility (ability to be flexible in working practice, supporting staff and patients) Self-motivation and ability to motivate others Resilience & able to cope under pressure Reliability Desirable Ability to learn from experiences. Academic Achivements/Research Publications Essential Ability to survey and perform critical literature appraisal. Desirable Basic knowledge of research methods including Scientific study design, Data Evaluation, Statistics, Publication Preparation. Publications in referred journals. Personal Circumstances Essential Must reside 60 minutes from Bradford Royal Infirmary for on call purposes Clinical Governance & Audit Essential To have understanding of all elements and commitment to the principals of clinical governance and clinical audit.