Consultant Radiologist for Breast and Cardiothoracic Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Role Overview

We are seeking to appoint a Consultant Radiologist to join our friendly and dynamic team at Bolton NHS Foundation Trust.

Key Responsibilities

• Reporting plain film, ultrasound, MRI and CT work as per the timetabled schedule.
• Agree on a job plan and work programme, with mutual consent, ensuring alignment with other consultants' commitments.
• Operate flexibly within the 7 day service; participate in a 1 in 16 on call rota, covering one evening every four weeks (5pm-7pm) and one weekend every sixteen, with backup on outsourced services or during major incidents.
• Attend cancer and non cancer multidisciplinary team meetings as required.
• Teach and supervise specialty trainees and clinical fellows in radiology, including clinical and educational supervision responsibilities.
• Contribute to the Directorate Clinical Audit Programme and participate in quality improvement projects related to clinical governance.
• Engage in research and publication activities; limited funding for research projects is available.

Working Hours and Schedule

Full time contract includes 1.5 programmed activities for supporting professional activities and 1 PA for 7 day working. On call involvement is part of the rota, with expectations of evening and weekend coverage as outlined above.

Qualifications

• Full registration with the GMC and FRCR (or equivalent).
• Eligible for inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at the date of interview.

Benefits & Development

Access to a well equipped multidisciplinary education centre, a CPD budget managed by the Director of Medical Education, and support for research projects.

Closing Date

This advert closes on Wednesday 20 May 2026.