At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to provide expert radiology services and support innovative interventional procedures.
- Company: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, a leading integrated health board in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for research and teaching.
- Other info: Experience a blend of city life and beautiful countryside in Cardiff and the Vale.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patient care while advancing your career in a vibrant city.
- Qualifications: Full GMC registration and specialist training in neuro-interventional radiology required.
The predicted salary is between 36827 - 45011 £ per year.
Applications are invited for a fixed term Locum Consultant Radiologist with an interest in Interventional Neuroradiology based at University Hospital of Wales (UHW), Cardiff. Sessional commitments will be delivered at UHW and will provide an exciting opportunity to further develop existing Neuroradiology and interventional services. The post holder will provide added support for an increasing workload and will deliver a professional and integral service as part of a dynamic and skilled team. Although this post is full-time, consideration will be given to applicants who require flexible working arrangements. You will be able to take advantage of the excellent Consultant contract for Wales. Annual salary working 10 sessions will be £125,509.00.
Applicants should either be on the General Medical Council's Specialist Register or due to CCT in the next 3 months. Applicants must ensure they provide names and contact details of referees covering at least the last 3 years of their employment/training history in full. In addition, applicants who are currently or have most recently been employed as a substantive Consultant or as a Locum Consultant in post for more than 12 months must also provide the name of their Medical Director as an additional referee.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will join a team of 48 Consultant Radiologists in sharing provision of imaging services across Cardiff and Vale UHB to support primary, secondary and tertiary care across a range of specialties. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services. Academic interests will be encouraged; research and teaching in collaboration with Cardiff University's School of Medicine will be expected.
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation, we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.
Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents.
Person Specification
- Qualifications
- Essential: Full GMC registration with a licence to practise, FRCR or equivalent, On GMC Specialist Register for specialty or due to CCT within 3 months.
- Experience
- Essential: Evidence of formal training in diagnostic and neuro-interventional clinical radiology, Minimum of 12 months specialist training in Neuro IR radiology, Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.
- Desirable: Evidence of Neuro-intervention.
- Ability
- Essential: Evidence of effective team and multidisciplinary working, Effective and demonstrable communication skills.
- Clinical Governance
- Essential: Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice, Evidence of proactive engagement with appraisal and revalidation (or equivalent).
- Research
- Essential: Ability to critically appraise research.
- Teaching
- Essential: Evidence of teaching medical students and resident doctors.
- Management
- Essential: Evidence of effective leadership skills.
Locum Consultant Radiologist - Interventional Neuroradiology in Cardiff employer: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive environment for aspiring nephrologists. With a focus on professional development, extensive training, and opportunities for research and teaching, employees can thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful patient care in a vibrant community. The work culture promotes collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact in healthcare.
Contact Details:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Recruitment Team
