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Job summary

Main area
Radiology
Grade
Consultant
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref
290-COND178
Employer
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Trust Wide
Town
London
Salary
£109,725 to £145,478 per annum WTE
Closing
30/12/2025 23:59

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Consultant Radiologist with Special interest in Uro-Radiology

Consultant

Job overview

We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced and motivated Consultant Radiologist with a sub-speciality interest in urological imaging to join our existing team 

This post is to enable us to deliver a sustainable and high quality service, support the growing needs of faster diagnosis standards and improve turnaround times, while delivering comprehensive diagnostic urology and general radiology services to West London. The post will be based at The Hammersmith Hospital, St Mary’s Hospital, Charing Cross Hospital and community diagnostic centres in west London depending on need. 

The successful applicants should have completed training in diagnostic radiology and be within 6 months of their CCT. They should have a specialist interest in urology imaging. 

We are planning to hold the Consultant interview panel (AAC) on 29/1/25 at Hammersmith Hospital, W12 0HS.

Main duties of the job

This is a 1.0 WTE consultant post.  The successful candidate will have sub-speciality skills in urological imaging and will be expected to contribute to the delivery of a combination urological and general radiology. 

The successful candidate will have completed formal training in urology imaging. The candidate will need to work closely with the current team across our three sites.  They should have experience in reporting US, CT and MR imaging of the renal tract and prostate.  Experience in a tertiary urology MDT setting and reporting of andrological imaging is desirable

In addition to the sub-specialist programmed activities, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the general work including general oncology and acute cross-section.  Experience in major trauma reporting desirable.  Inpatient and emergency work is delivered by the large consultant team across 7 days, including a daytime duty rota, scheduled, infrequent, flexible sessions at weekends and extended weekdays.   

The successful candidate will be expected to make a strong contribution to teaching and training within our department.  A research background would be welcomed. 

The applicants must hold a CCT in Clinical Radiology (or equivalent) and be on the GMC Speciality Register, or be within 6 months of being granted a CCT. Candidates with appropriate accreditation who wish to work only part-time are encouraged to apply.

Working for our organisation

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.  

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme.  Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. 

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share.  Please talk to us at interview.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The main responsibilities of the post holder will be to provide urology expertise with specific training in all aspects of urology imaging.  This will include taking part in our RAPID prostate same day diagnostic imaging pathway and providing urology imaging support for faster diagnostic service scans across the week. 

The individual will help reduce our urology imaging turnaround times as well as support other well-established services such as the same day haematuria clinic.  They will also be expected to lead specialist urological MDTs (prostate, renal and urothelial).  The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to general work in the department.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • On GMC’s register with a Licence to Practice or eligible to apply for GMC registration and a Licence to Practice
  • On GMC’s Specialist Register or within six months of being admitted to the register by the date of the interviews or eligible for specialist registration
  • Appropriate Royal College Membership with FRCR

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Formal subspecialty training in Urology imaging with the ability to provide high quality reporting of urology US, CT and MR with specific experience in the use of PI-RADS prostate reporting systems
  • Able to report general CT, MR and US
  • Experience in acute cross-sectional imaging
  • Ability to lead the imaging component for speciality MDT
  • IT Skills and computer literacy

Leadership/ Management skills

Essential criteria
  • Able to take responsibility, show leadership, make decisions, exert appropriate authority
  • Have proven skills in leading, motivating, developing and managing the performance of colleagues.
  • Knowledge of finance/budgets
  • Management of staff

Teaching & Training

Essential criteria
  • Experience of teaching and training undergraduates/post-graduates and junior medical staff

Audit

Essential criteria
  • Understanding of principles of clinical audit
  • Track record in performing audit

Academic achievements

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of achievement appropriate to appointment at consultant level at ICHT

Language

Essential criteria
  • Are able to speak and write English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements

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.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Siham Sudderuddin
Job title
HOS Urology
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

We are planning to hold the Consultant interview panel (AAC) on 29/1/25 at Hammersmith Hospital, W12 0HS.

Due to delays with JD approval at the Royal College of Radiology they have authorised us using an unconfirmed JD tin the interim to advertise our post. We expect any changes required would be minimal.

For informal discussions or visits about this post, please contact: Dr Siham Sudderuddin, HOS Urology and Gynaecology Radiology; [email protected]

If you have problems applying, contact

Address
1st Floor Education Centre
Charing Cross Hospital
W6 8RF
Telephone
07789 171 622
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