Job Description

We are looking to recruit a Consultant Radiologist with interest in Chest Radiology. We invite applications from candidates interested in joining our team to deliver our vision for outstanding Radiology services for local people. We strive to create excellent opportunities for a great work-life balance.
The role is for a Consultant Radiologist to join as a permanent member of the team.
Main duties of the job
The candidate would be expected to be proficient in all aspects of diagnostic and interventional chest radiology, including reporting of Plain Film, US, CT and MRI, as well as CT guided biopsy intervention.
Other subspecialty reporting skills and intervention would be an advantage.
*Previous applicants ned not apply*
Support for General Radiology is required to support the on call and acute work.
Any other duties necessary for the successful performance of the role, commensurate with the grade.
About us
We are delighted to offer a wide range of benefits to employees including:

• Cycle to Work
• Travel Scheme
• Childcare Vouchers with Salary Sacrifice
• Onsite Nursery
• Buying and Selling Annual Leave
• Car Leasing
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Health and Wellbeing
• Extensive Reward Scheme
• Counselling Service
• Financial packages including Vivup and Wagestream
• Staff Networks, Enable, Rainbow, Gender, Race Equality Ecoaware & Admin Network.

Our values:
We understand that it's down to the hard work, effort and dedication of our staff that makes a difference for our patients. Our people really do make our Airedale experience - we take pride in fostering a friendly, effective and caring work environment. Our values are part of our DNA, which are:

• Committed to Quality of Care
• Compassion
• Working together for patients
• Improving Lives
• Everyone Counts
• Respect and Dignity

If you have any questions before you apply, please contact the recruiting manager to find out more.
Date posted
24 April 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
xc2xa3105,504 to xc2xa3139,882 a year Per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
423-6760710-A
Job locations
Airedale General Hospital
Skipton Road
Steeton
BD20 6TD
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see person specification for further information. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the recruiting manager(s). Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see person specification for further information. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the recruiting manager(s).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• On GMC's Specialist Register or be no more than six months from receiving CCT at interview date
• FRCR or equivalent higher qualification from a different College or from overseas.

Desirable

• Fellowship
• Advanced or further degrees.

Experience
Essential

• Experience in General Radiology and appropriate sub-specialist training
• Confident with Information Technology.

Desirable

• Knowledge of a wide range of educational methods.
• Managerial skills.
• Experience in intervention, either subspecialty specific or general such as drainages and biopsies

Training
Essential

• In General Radiology (CT, MR, US, Plain Films, Fluoroscopy) with appropriate sub-specialist training

Desirable

• Teaching experience

Skills
Essential

• Communication skills (clarity/listen/persuade/negotiate)
• Interpersonal skills & self-awareness
• Ability to work as part of a team & demonstrate leadership
• Flexibility (ability to be flexible in working practice, supporting staff and patients)
• Self-motivation and ability to motivate others
• Resilience & able to cope under pressure
• Reliability

Desirable

• Ability to learn from experiences.

Academic Achivements/Research Publications
Essential

• Ability to survey and perform critical literature appraisal.

Desirable

• Basic knowledge of research methods including Scientific study design, Data Evaluation, Statistics, Publication Preparation.
• Publications in referred journals.

Personal Circumstances
Essential

• Must reside within 20 miles or 60 minutes from Airedale General Hospital
• Able to provide an on call service

Clinical Governance & Audit
Essential

• To have understanding of all elements and commitment to the principals of clinical governance and clinical audit.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• On GMC's Specialist Register or be no more than six months from receiving CCT at interview date
• FRCR or equivalent higher qualification from a different College or from overseas.

Desirable

• Fellowship
• Advanced or further degrees.

Experience
Essential

• Experience in General Radiology and appropriate sub-specialist training
• Confident with Information Technology.

Desirable

• Knowledge of a wide range of educational methods.
• Managerial skills.
• Experience in intervention, either subspecialty specific or general such as drainages and biopsies

Training
Essential

• In General Radiology (CT, MR, US, Plain Films, Fluoroscopy) with appropriate sub-specialist training

Desirable

• Teaching experience

Skills
Essential

• Communication skills (clarity/listen/persuade/negotiate)
• Interpersonal skills & self-awareness
• Ability to work as part of a team & demonstrate leadership
• Flexibility (ability to be flexible in working practice, supporting staff and patients)
• Self-motivation and ability to motivate others
• Resilience & able to cope under pressure
• Reliability

Desirable

• Ability to learn from experiences.

Academic Achivements/Research Publications
Essential

• Ability to survey and perform critical literature appraisal.

Desirable

• Basic knowledge of research methods including Scientific study design, Data Evaluation, Statistics, Publication Preparation.
• Publications in referred journals.

Personal Circumstances
Essential

• Must reside within 20 miles or 60 minutes from Airedale General Hospital
• Able to provide an on call service

Clinical Governance & Audit
Essential

• To have understanding of all elements and commitment to the principals of clinical governance and clinical audit.