Consultant Radiologist with Interest in Thoracic Imaging

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, South End, Bedford

Consultant Radiologist with Interest in Thoracic Imaging

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Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, South End, Bedford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 29 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 80b938a218674d52beb7b3727c3c3a1b

Full Job Description

This post is based at the Bedford Hospital site but it is anticipated that the successful candidate may work at Luton & Dunstable hospital 1 day a week in future.

  • Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of all patients presenting to the Hospital
  • To deliver a high-quality imaging service with a focus on subspeciality interests as applicable
  • To share, with colleagues in the Imaging Department, the management of all patients referred to the Trust
  • To share in the general radiology work of the department including currently a 1 in 11 on call rota
  • To support radiographers and sonographer staff in the department and also be involved in the teaching and training of specialist registrars grade, junior medical staff, nursing staff and medical students
  • To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit
  • To have responsibility for and actively participate in continuing professional development (CPD)
  • Our Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Travel between hospital sites may be required. We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available. Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. Please ensure that you make your application as soon as possible.

    This is an exciting time to be joining Bedford Hospital, which merged with Luton Hospital in April 2020 to become part of the dynamic Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. There has been improved working and strategic developments across both sites and the Trust aims to work towards implementing integration benefits to the fullest in future.