Job summary
- Main area
- Radiology
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 110-MD237-1124
- Employer
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Princess of Wales Hospital
- Town
- Bridgend
- Salary
- £106,000 - £154,760 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 05/01/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant Radiologist
Consultant
We provide healthcare services to people living in Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough areas, serving a population of around 450,000. We are ideally situated between Wales’s capital city, Porthcawl to the west, and the stunning scenery in the Brecon Beacons.
Our vision is to care for our communities and patients by preventing ill-health, promoting better health, providing excellent services and reducing the need for inpatient care wherever possible through the provision of strengthened home, primary and community care.
We value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from people from protected groups under the Equality Act 2010, this specifically includes age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/reassignment, race/nationality, religion/belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity and marriage and civil partnership.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a Living Wage Employer.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh or English, and no preference will be given to applications submitted in either language.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has risen to join the fantastic radiology team at Princess of Wales Hospital located in Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board with sessions in PETIC in Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.
Work will be undertaken on both hospital sites, covering both general and subspecialist work.
We are welcoming enthusiastic candidates who must be within their 6 months of obtaining a CCT in Radiology at the time of interview or who are eligible for entry on the Specialist Register.
Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB provides comprehensive Radiology services to the local population. The successful candidate will be expected to provide all aspects of Core Radiology with subspecialist interest in nuclear medicine and PET imaging with a further subspecialty welcome. Sessions will take place at the Positron Emission Tomography imaging Centre (PETIC) in Cardiff. Regular attendance and contribution to the Multidisciplinary meetings is expected. The successful applicant is expected to take an active role in education within the Health Board.
Working for our organisation
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
- We listen, learn and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see detailed job description provided, outlining the expectations and main duties of this role.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC Registration with a license to practice
- CRB clearance
- MBBCh/ MBBS/ relevant medical or dental degree
- FRCR or equivalent
- On specialist register for Radiology or be within 6 months of anticipated CCT/CESR date and anticipated that the outcome of final ARCP will recommend that training will be completed by the time the CCT/CESR date is reached or have a primary medical qualification and recognised specialist qualification from an EEA country or Switzerland which will allow direct entry to specialist register
- At least one year specialist training at post FRCR level with experience in relevant specialty interest including image guided intervention
- Eligibility to work and live in the UK
Desirable criteria
- Additional degree, diploma or post-graduate qualification relevant to radiology
- Member of a Medical Defence Organisation
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Broad experience in Radiology with ability to undertake duties at Consultant level
- Good clinical knowledge, acumen and judgement
- Ability to perform range of image guided intervention
- Understands the principals of audit and clinical governance
- Understands the importance of patient safety and risk
- Experience and participation in audit and/or quality improvement
- Ability to produce or implement guidelines and protocols
- Experience in teaching
- Understanding management systems in NHS and familiar with UK hospitals sys- teams and practice
Desirable criteria
- Understands the importance of wellbeing in the workplace
- Completed relevant specialist skills courses
Skills
Essential criteria
- Able to work within multidisciplinary teams
- Able to communicate well with team members, patients and their families
- Honest, reliable and punctual
- Able to escalate problems and seek help when need be
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to organise and prioritise workload
- Flexible approach to work
Desirable criteria
- IT skills
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr John Spillane
- Job title
- Clinical Director
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01443 443631
- Additional information
Dr Sally Bolt
Medical Director DTPS
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