Radiologist Consultant in Northampton

Kettering General Hospital is seeking an experienced Consultant Breast Radiologist to join its established Breast Imaging Service. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high-performing breast unit that delivers both symptomatic and breast screening services to a population of over 55,000 women. The successful candidate will provide expert breast imaging services, support multidisciplinary breast cancer care, and play a key role in the continued development of the department.

About the Breast Unit

• The purpose-built Breast Care Unit provides both screening and symptomatic breast imaging services and consistently achieves NHS Breast Screening Programme performance standards.
• Four Oncoplastic Breast Surgeons.
• Seven two-week wait symptomatic clinics per week.
• Two static GE Pristina mammography units.
• Two mobile breast screening units.
• Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography (CESM).
• Breast MRI service performing approximately 300 examinations annually.
• Dedicated ultrasound facilities.
• Strong support from Consultant Radiographers and Advanced Practitioner Radiographers.
• Undertake mammography, ultrasound, MRI interpretation, and image-guided procedures.
• Support breast MDT discussions and oncology imaging pathways.
• Work collaboratively with surgeons, oncologists, radiographers, and specialist nurses.
• Participate in service development, governance, audit, and quality improvement.
• Support teaching and training of medical students, radiology trainees, and allied healthcare professionals.
• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate education programmes.
• Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in Radiology (or within six months of CCT).
• Teaching and training experience.
• Work within a progressive and expanding Radiology Department.
• Strong links with the University of Leicester Medical School.
• Relocation support available (subject to eligibility).

If you are a Consultant Breast Radiologist looking for your next opportunity within a supportive and forward-thinking service, we would welcome a confidential discussion.