Locum Consultant Radiologist - Subspecialist Int in Paediatric Imaging

Posted 7 days 9 hours ago by NHS

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Locum Consultant Radiologist - Subspecialist in Paediatric Imaging

Closing date: 22 June 2026

This is a substantive post for a general radiologist with a subspecialist interest in paediatric imaging. The candidate must have extensive experience in paediatric and general radiology. A second area of subspecialist interest would be desirable.

The successful applicant will be joining a highly motivated and enthusiastic team of 12 consultant radiologists. There will be an average of 8 PAs of direct clinical care and 2 PAs are allocated for supporting professional activities over a 4 day working week, with the possibility for an additional PA should the successful applicant wish to work over 5 days. All Consultants have the option of 1 day working from home should they wish.

Main duties of the job
  • To provide, in conjunction with consultant colleagues, a comprehensive radiology service.
  • To provide an imaging advisory service for the hospital together with other Consultants in line with an agreed job plan with on call rota and prospective cover.
  • To liaise effectively and on a timely basis with General Practitioners and community services.
  • To maintain and promote team and multi disciplinary working within the radiology department.
  • To participate in the governance process.
  • To take part in continuing medical education activities.
Job responsibilities

It is anticipated the job plan will consist of: 2 sessions Ultrasound, 1 session MR, 2 sessions CT (1 acute CT and 1 session cold reporting), 1 session NICU X ray reporting, 1 session meetings (interesting cases, neonatal and paediatric x ray meetings), 1 session On Call and 2 SPAs. Part time applications would be considered.

Person Specification
  • On GMC's specialist register relevant to the post or a Specialist Registrar who is within 6 months of being admitted to the GMC's specialist register by date of interview
  • FRCR (or equivalent)
  • Other higher degree or diploma (e.g. MD, PhD) MRCP or equivalent
Relevant experience in speciality/sub speciality
  • Extensive experience in Paediatric imaging.
  • Participation in paediatric multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Fellowship in paediatric imaging
Clinical skills
  • Able to report a range of CT imaging independently.
  • Proficient in performing general adult and paediatric ultrasound
  • Competent reporting plain x ray, including NICU X rays
  • Adult neuro and spine MR reporting experience
  • Paediatric and Neo natal Neuro and MSK MR
  • Ability to perform and report MCUGs and barium swallows.
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.

£113,565 to £150,569 a year pro rated.

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full time, Part time, Flexible working, Compressed hours