Locum Consultant Radiologist - General Body Imaging

Overview

We would like to offer an opportunity for enthusiastic Locum Radiologist who wish to develop their careers in our department''s traditionally friendly, harmonious and supportive environment. This is a fixed term full-time appointment to support the Imaging services across UHDB. The post is based at the UHDB, mainly split between two major sites with acute care facilities (RDH and QHB). Following expansion of our services associated with our successful Community Diagnostic Centres, we are looking to appoint Consultant Radiologists across multiple sub-speciality interests, in General Body imaging. The appointed candidate will work with a team of established specialist radiologists providing diagnostic imaging expertise in Radiology. The University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust have 54 Consultant Radiologists (part and full time). In addition, we have 18 Speciality Registrars on rotation from Nottingham and Leicester. The appointed consultant is expected to cover general reporting in addition to their sub-speciality work and participate on the diagnostic on call rota at the Royal Derby Hospital. The on-call work will be supported by a large cross site team of 12 reporting radiographers reporting plain film and MSK MRI, The post attracts 10 PAs (8.5 DCC + 1.5 SPA) but we would be happy to consider part time working arrangements.Responsibilities

Cover general reporting in addition to their sub-speciality workParticipate on the diagnostic on call rota at the Royal Derby HospitalWork with a large cross site team of 12 reporting radiographers reporting plain film and MSK MRIMaintain flexible working arrangements; the post attracts 10 PAs (8.5 DCC + 1.5 SPA), with consideration given to part-time working arrangementsValues and Culture

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together. Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.Benefits

Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership developmentOngoing support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyondA variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemesKey Facts about our Trust

We see on average 4810 OP appointments per dayWe are the 4th busiest Trauma and Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per weekAn average of 1115 patients are seen in AandEs across our network every day - 3rd largest in the countryOur hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients dailyLast year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatresWe are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatresWe carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working ..... full job details .....