Consultant Radiologist - Neuroradiology in Basingstoke, Hampshire

Job summaryAn opportunity to join an established interventional radiology service and help shape its future developmentThe highly regarded, forward-thinking Radiology Department at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated substantive Consultant Interventional Radiologist to join our friendly and ambitious team. This permanent appointment offers the opportunity to contribute to an established interventional radiology service, work across a broad range of procedures and help shape the future direction of the service across Hampshire Hospitals and the wider regional network. We have invested in our interventional radiology service, with refurbishment and modernisation of our angiography suites to provide a modern clinical environment. We are looking for a colleague with a strong interest in vascular and general interventional radiology who would also welcome the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of our interventional oncology service. Main duties of the jobThe successful candidate will work across Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital and the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester, delivering a broad range of vascular and non-vascular interventional radiology procedures. Our established workload includes peripheral vascular intervention, embolisation, venous intervention, nephrostomy and biliary intervention, image-guided drainage and biopsy, vascular access and other minimally invasive treatments. We are particularly interested in recruiting a colleague with a strong vascular interest and a broad-based general interventional radiology practice who is keen to develop their clinical interests within a supportive and collaborative team. Alongside our established interventional workload, our interventional oncology service continues to develop, creating opportunities for the successful candidate to become involved in and contribute to the growth of minimally invasive oncological treatments, including tumour ablation and other image-guided therapies. We would welcome someone enthusiastic about developing their experience and expertise in this area and helping shape the future direction of the service. About usAcross HHFT we currently have 2 IR/Fluoro rooms and 1 Interventional room, 2 clinical rooms for ultrasound guided procedures, and day case recovery faculties on each site, 5 static CT scanners and 3 static MRI scanners (details below). This includes a private imaging facility on the Basingstoke site (Candover Clinic) which is part of the NHS trust and offers general X-ray, ultrasound, CT and MRI. Home-reporting workstations are provided for all Consultant Radiologists to facilitate the on-call service, flexible reporting and additional voluntary reporting ('insourcing').The diagnostic on-call runs from 1700 - 2000 weekdays and 0900 - 2000 at the weekend, a separate rota for each site. An out of hours IR service is provided via a regional network with Frimley Health Foundation Trust. The department has already benefited from a completely new fleet of Ultrasound machines, new X-ray rooms, and a new CT scanner. Two new MRI scanners are to be installed at the end of 2023.DetailsDate posted26 October 2026Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary Full-time TO APPLYInformal enquiries, requests for further information and requests for informal visits should be directed to:-Dr Andrew Thrower Radiology Clinical Director andrew.thrower@hhft.nhs.uk or Dr Shaheen Noorani, Lead Interventional Radiologist shaheen.noorani@hhft.nhs.ukFor further information about the Trust - Please visit the Trust website TO APPLYInformal enquiries, requests for further information and requests for informal visits should be directed to:-Dr Andrew Thrower Radiology Clinical Director andrew.thrower@hhft.nhs.uk or Dr Shaheen Noorani, Lead Interventional Radiologist shaheen.noorani@hhft.nhs.ukFor further information about the Trust - Please visit the Trust website Specification EssentialFRCR (or equivalent)Holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within six months of CCT date at the time of the interview. EssentialAll applicants should have a solid background in General Radiology and experience of reporting in plain films, ultrasound, CT and MRISpecialty training in vascular and non-vascular interventional radiologyDesirableFellowship training in subspecialty area EssentialProficiency in a wide range of vascular and non-vascular interventional proceduresAbility to supervise, cover and report on examinations carried out by radiographers and specialist registrars in radiologyoExperience in conducting clinico-radiological meetings or MDTs. DesirableAbility to supervise and report cardiac CTAbility to cross cover for colleagues at MDTs EssentialWillingness to participate in teaching to promote role expansion and skill mix among the radiographic staffWillingness to teach medical students and junior medical staffDesirableExperience in teachingPeer review publications EssentialExcellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to work under pressure and prioritiseAbility to contribute to the running of the departmentDesirableFormal leadership or management training EssentialFRCR (or equivalent)Holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within six months of CCT date at the time of the interview. EssentialAll applicants should have a solid background in General Radiology and experience of reporting in plain films, ultrasound, CT and MRISpecialty training in vascular and non-vascular interventional radiologyDesirableFellowship training in subspecialty area EssentialProficiency in a wide range of vascular and non-vascular interventional proceduresAbility to supervise, cover and report on examinations carried out by radiographers and specialist registrars in radiologyoExperience in conducting clinico-radiological meetings or MDTs. DesirableAbility to supervise and report cardiac CTAbility to cross cover for colleagues at MDTs EssentialWillingness to participate in teaching to promote role expansion and skill mix among the radiographic staffWillingness to teach medical students and junior medical staffDesirableExperience in teachingPeer review publications EssentialExcellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to work under pressure and prioritiseAbility to contribute to the running of the departmentDesirableFormal leadership or management trainingDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameHampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressBasingstoke and North Hampshire HospitalAldermaston RoadBasingstokeRG24 9NAUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameHampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressBasingstoke and North Hampshire HospitalAldermaston RoadBasingstokeRG24 9NAUnited KingdomEmployer's website