Job summary Applications are invited for the post of a full-time chest and cardiac radiologist at the Department of Radiology at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The post is to cover maternity leave and is fixed term for 6 months initially.
The Department forms part of one of the most dynamic University Teaching Hospitals in the country, with an excellent reputation in patient care, research and development, and staff training/education.
Main duties of the job Key responsibilities of this post include reporting chest and cardiac imaging and performing chest biopsies, participating on the general on call and supporting MDTs and teaching.
Job plan flexibility with consideration of extended working hours would be desirable.
About us Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas.
We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute.
We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students.
We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals CharityWe can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition: Flexible working hoursFast Track Staff Physiotherapy ServiceMulti Faith prayer roomDiscounted gym membershipsExcellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlementWagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn itFree Park & Ride service direct to NNUH siteFree 24-hours confidential counselling supportOn-site NurseryOn-site cafes offering staff discountsSupport in career developmentFlexible staff bankSalary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification.
To be eligible to apply for this position it is essential that you hold full GMC registration, FRCR or equivalent and are on the specialist register for clinical radiology.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential FRCR or equivalent.
Accreditation in Clinical Radiology and on the specialist register Full GMC registration Desirable MRCP/FRCS Aptitudes Essential Good communicator.
Capable of working in a multi-disciplinary team.
Desirable Previous responsibility for service improvement.
Experience Essential Extensive Thoracic Radiology experience including general chest radiology, oncology and ILD, as documented by specialist training or experience at consultant level.
Awareness of the role of research in clinical practice.
Desirable Completed specialist fellowship Further area of interest to compliment current service Circumstances Essential Flexible outlook on working hours.
Must live within a 15-mile radius of the base Trust or 30 minutes travelling time.
Full Driving License.
Communications and Language Skills Essential Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues, colleagues in pathology and support staff.