Job overview

This role is to fill a vacancy due to departure of a consultant radiologist. We are looking to maintain our team of consultant radiologists by appointing proactive, compassionate and committed colleagues to share in the challenge of providing patient centred specialist care. This role is to provide consultant services to maintain the capacity of the department during a period of expansion at QVH with an interest in General radiology and MSK preferable. The post holder will be expected to be part of the regional MDT Teams. They will also be expected to provide training and supervision for Specialist Registrars and Allied Health professionals. There will also be an expectation to partake in general cross-sectional and some plain film reporting to maintain the high levels of service provided by the radiology department at QVH.

It is essential that the applicant can demonstrate experience/training in the full range of General radiology with MSK experience strongly preferred.

Main duties of the job

There is a dedicated department REALM that is well-established at QVH which the postholder is expected to regularly attend and contribute in line with RCR expectations. 

The department houses computer equipment, which is utilised for communication, teaching and research purposes.

Working for our organisation

Rated GOOD overall with outstanding care by the CQC.  A specialist NHS hospital providing life-changing reconstructive surgery, burns care and rehabilitation services across the South of England and beyond.

We specialise in conditions of the eyes (corneoplastics), hands, head and neck cancer and skin cancer, reconstructive breast surgery, maxillofacial surgery and prosthetics, providing regional and national services in these areas of clinical expertise. Our world-leading clinical teams also treat more common conditions of the eyes, hands, skin, and teeth for the people of East Grinstead and the surrounding areas. In addition, QVH provides a minor injuries unit, expert therapies, a sleep service, and a growing portfolio of community-based services. Patients consistently rate QVH amongst the top hospitals in the country for quality of care. 

Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of partnership. We are fully committed to training and development of the workforce with support for continuing education and learning.