Locum Radiology Consultant with an interest in musculoskeletal imaging

Royal Berkshire Nhs Foundation Trust, Reading

Locum Radiology Consultant with an interest in musculoskeletal imaging

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Royal Berkshire Nhs Foundation Trust, Reading

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

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Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b2d61a482df14915bcf01854fd98584e

Full Job Description

This is a 3 month fixed term post for a Locum Consultant Radiologist with a sub-specialist interest in musculoskeletal imaging., The post holder will undertake musculoskeletal cross-sectional and plain film reporting, intervention and ultrasound lists. There will also be a requirement to cover acute CT and MR reporting.

The weekly sessional arrangements are usually agreed following discussion. There is no on call associated with this post.

The post holder will join the team of 30 Radiologists to provide care to this growing population of patients, and raise departmental profiles through teaching and education. Work is based at the Royal Berkshire Hospital with satellite cover provided at West Berkshire Community Hospital and Bracknell Healthspace

Our department has Insignia PACS, Cerner millennium RIS and Soliton voice recognition software. We are well equipped with Philips 1.5 and 3T static MRI scanners in addition to a mobile Philips 1.5 Integra scanner based at the West Berkshire Community Hospital (WBCH) in Thatcham. Scanners. The CT department is equipped with 4 new CT scanners, 3 x Aquillion Prime and a Aquillion Prism. A second static Aquillion Prime is installed at WBCH. Our ultrasound suite has 8 Hitatchi Ascendus machines and a Phillips Epiq 7 for vascular and interventional use. We also have two interventional rooms, a fluoroscopy suite, a breast screening centre, a dedicated radiology nursing unit and a nuclear medicine department. We are planning to expand our MRI capacity with the addition of two new scanners to be based at WBCH. In addition, we currently have use of a commercial mobile MRI scanner located at Bracknell Healthspace. We have recently acquired onsite PET CT, provided by a commercial

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