Locum Consultant - MSK Radiology

Locum Consultant in the department of MSK Radiology This a 10PA locum appointment for X2 Consultant Radiologist, with special interests in MSK Radiology. This posts will be available from 1.9.26 for a period of 6 months. This posts will deliver 10 PAs supporting the Leeds MSK Radiology team (Dr Bill Pass, Dr Philip Robinson), and supporting the Leeds Consultant MSK Radiologists and team. The post-holders will provide musculoskeletal radiology and MSK interventional radiology services. There will be opportunities to contribute to research and teaching. The post will be based at Chapel Allerton Hospital/Leeds General Infirmary.

Main duties of the job

These are X2 10 PA locum appointments for Consultant Radiologists, with special interests in Musculoskeletal Radiology. The successful applicants should hold accreditation in FRCR in the Royal College of Radiologists or equivalent, and should be on the Specialist Register or within six months of being admitted to the Register for trainees if currently in a training programme within the UK, or have references which have been authorised by the Deputy Medical Director and Clinical Director. Applicants should have established skills in MSK Imaging, Interventional, CT/MR and Trauma Imaging. Excellent communication and team working skills, a strong commitment to teaching and service development are essential. Consideration will be given to applicants who wish to work full or part time and those wishing to job share.

About us

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.

Job responsibilities

Contact: Dr Bill Pass, Consultant Radiologist, Email , Phone . Dr Philip Robinson, Consultant Radiologist, Email not provided. Provide musculoskeletal radiology and MSK interventional radiology services. Deliver 10 PAs supporting the Leeds MSK Radiology team. Support Leeds Consultant MSK Radiologists and team. Provide care of patients through specialist diagnostic services and interventional procedures. Contribute to specialist multi-disciplinary team meetings and supervision of trainee medical staff. Conduct research, teaching, audit, and lead multi-disciplinary meetings. Assist non-medical staff in their roles.

Why you should join our Team

The X2 post holder's skills in MSK radiology will complement and support the current demand on the service to deliver care to patients with MSK radiology needs at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust including care of patients through specialist diagnostic services and interventional procedures. There will be ample opportunities to contribute to research, teaching and new developments within the department.

What you will bring to the role

There will be opportunities to contribute to research, teaching and new developments within the department. The post holders will be encouraged to facilitate and contribute to the current clinical research programmes ongoing in the department. In addition, contribute to formal specialist trainee teaching within the Yorkshire Radiology Academy and contribute to the clinical supervision and training of specialist trainees and clinical fellows in MSK and interventional radiology. There will be a requirement to attend and lead multi-disciplinary meetings, contribute to audit and assist non-medical staff in their roles in the department.

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our values are part of what makes us different from other trusts, so we see this as a strength, as well as a responsibility. Our five values are:

• Patient-centred
• Collaborative
• Fair
• Accountable
• Empowered

We're committed to recruiting exceptional people to deliver outstanding services across Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and helping every colleague reach their full potential. We warmly invite applications from people from a variety of backgrounds and sectors, and are especially keen to hear from individuals from a minority ethnic background. We're dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and has a true sense of belonging.

Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This 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.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.