Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Locum Consultant Radiologist with an interest in Chest/Cardiothoracic
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Locum Consultant Radiologist with a Subspecialist Interest in Chest / Cardiothoracic Radiology
We have an exciting opportunity for a Locum Consultant Radiologist with a subspecialist interest in Chest / Cardiothoracic Radiology to join our highly diverse, motivated, and thriving Radiology Department at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
The new post has become available following significant investment in our Community Diagnostic Centre.
Job Details
- Position Type: 12-month full-time fixed term post, with a view to be made a permanent substantive post
- Location: Chorley and Preston Hospital and also our local CDC site, Preston Healthport
- Travel Time: Successful candidate must live within 45 minutes travel time of RPH
Responsibilities
- Support also general radiology
- Assist in the smooth running of the Directorate
- Work with colleagues in the provision of an effective and efficient service
- Provide cross sectional imaging reporting and support for various MDT’s
Requirements
- The candidate should be in the process of completing their radiology training (be within 6 months of CCT or have obtained CESR)
- Should have sufficient skills to be able to independently report MRI, CT and US examinations within their areas of subspeciality expertise
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Team and Environment
- Join a committed and friendly team of Chest / Cardiothoracic Radiologists with various subspeciality interests including cardiac imaging, lung biopsy, ILD, PET/CT and Post-mortem CT
- The team currently supports 13 Chest physicians, with whom we have a close relationship, also with a wide variety of clinical interests, including lung cancer, ILD, asthma, interventional bronchoscopy, and pleural intervention
- Opportunities to develop further as well supporting expanding clinical interests such as the pleural service and innovative interventional bronchoscopy techniques
- There are weekly Lung Cancer MDTs, a general chest clinico-radiological MDT and bi-monthly regional ILD MDTs. LTHTR is a cancer centre and is the central hub for the regional ILD service
Duties
- All those duties normally expected of a radiologist in a similar sized Radiology department in the United Kingdom
- The majority of the appointee’s time will be spent on clinical duties
- Participate in the formal teaching and on-going audit programmes within the directorate
- Take part in a full range of management duties commensurate with this role
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Radiology Directorate
- Radiology
- Neuroradiology
- Ultrasound
- Vascular (general) Interventional Radiology
- Chest Radiology
- Nuclear Medicine, including SPECT scanning
- Oncological Radiology
- Mammography service
Benefits
- Work as part of a collaborative, friendly and caring team where you will be valued for who you are
- Support to achieve your personal goals and to build the career you want
- Integral part of MDT and the clinical team
- Involvement in teaching and supervision of trainees, undergraduate medical students and other learners
- Access to office space and secretarial support
- Flexible working opportunities
- Protected time to develop your specialist interests in audit, research and education, this will be agreed through the job planning process
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Anup Mathew
- Job Title: Clinical Director, Radiology
- Email Address: anup.mathew@lthtr.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 01772 524360
Additional contacts:
- Dr A Mathew, Clinical Director: (01772) 524360
- Ruth Mills, Personal Assistant to the Clinical Director & Business Managers: ruth.mills@lthtr.nhs.uk
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