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Main area
Radiology
Grade
YM73
Contract
Fixed term: 24 months (November 2025 to November 2027)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
10 sessions per week
Job ref
384-PP-EMF19040
Employer
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Surrey Hospital
Town
Guildford
Salary
£109,725 - £145,478 per annum, dependent on experience
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
07/09/2025 23:59

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Locum Consultant Radiologist - Oncological Imaging

YM73

Job overview

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Radiologist? We want you to be a part of our dedicated team at The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust!

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experience Consultant Radiologist to join our team at the Royal Surrey for a fixed period of 24 months. 

We are expanding to meet the rapid increase in demand for cross-sectional imaging and particularly to support the work of our cancer centre. This is a really fantastic opportunity to join a highly skilled, hard-working team. We will work together to build exciting, interesting and
sustainable roles around existing sub-specialty expertise, integrating into the appropriate MDTs.

We are seeking candidates with previous experience in the reporting of cancer imaging, and the support of oncology MDTs and research. 

Main duties of the job

  • Provide a comprehensive service in general radiology, in particular MRI and CT for cancer and potential cancer.
  • Provision of radiological reports and investigations as required by the clinical director. This will include plain film reporting and general radiology.
  • To provide cover for Consultant and Senior colleagues in respect of periods of leave, including MDT cover.
  • Take part is medical audit and research where appropriate.

On-Call: 

The current on-call commitment will be a 1 in 15 general radiological on-call which equates to 1PA. There is an option for a home workstation to be set up for on call reporting. Outside of the hours of 8 am-8pm Monday to Sunday we are supported by an outsourced reporting company.

Working for our organisation

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the above section on main duties for a brief summary of the role, and refer to the full Job Description attached for full details of the role, department and the person specification. 

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full registration and a license to practice with the GMC
  • Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Clinical Radiology
  • MBBS or equivalent
  • Completion of FRCR or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • Teaching/Education Qualification
  • Higher Degree

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Knowledge of legislation relating to radiology e.g. IR(ME)R 2000
  • Understand the principals of Clinical Governance

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience in working within a filmless PACS environment
  • Experience in Ultrasound scanning
  • Experience, knowledge and skills of all aspects of General Radiology including CT,MRI and Ultrasound
  • Biopsies and drainage procedures
  • Experience of working in an NHS radiology Department
  • Able to evaluate own radiological practice
Desirable criteria
  • Oncological radiology subspecialist interest.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Sarah Watson or Dr Shelley Chapman
Job title
Joint Clinical Directors for Radiology
Telephone number
01483 571122
Additional information

ext. 4326

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