Job summary
- Main area
- Clinical Radiology
- Grade
- Local Appointment nodal point 5 (MT05)
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed term)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (weekend daytime rota cover)
- Job ref
- 387-DT9082-DF
- Employer
- University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Bristol Royal Infirmary
- Town
- Bristol
- Salary
- £73,992 pa pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 21/04/2026 08:00
Employer heading
Post CCT Fellow in Cardiac Radiology
Local Appointment nodal point 5 (MT05)
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Job overview
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust invite applications for a post-CCT fellowship in cardiac radiology
University Hospitals Bristol is the tertiary centre for adult and paediatric cardiac radiology, cardiology and cardiac surgery.
We host multiple tertiary MDTs every week including paediatric, adult congenital and adult acquired heart disease and look after the needs of patients from the neonatal period to end of life care.
The role will involve supporting the three cardiac radiologists as well as closely working with imaging cardiologists.
There would be provision for one session of acute CT/MRI reporting per week and a plain film or general ultrasound session per week. The remaining sessions would be for specialist work.
Main duties of the job
On call weekend day time provision 10am-6pm one weekend in 5. No on call commitments.
The cardiac imaging exposure includes all aspects of:
- Cardiac MRI - the unit supports ~ 14 sessions of cardiac mri per week/ ~3000patients a year. Congenital, acquired disease, stress imaging.
- Cardiac CT – the unite supports ~ 4 supervised sessions per week as well as unsupervised work. ~ 2000 patients a year. Coronary, congenital, TAVI, aortic.
There will be opportunities to assist with audit, service improvement projects and ongoing research in the Unit as well as contribute to MDTs.
Working for our organisation
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential criteria
- Full and specialist registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)
- Holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), or evidence of within six months of award of CCT or equivalent by date of interview
- FRCR
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in radiology
- Interest in cardiac radiology
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of involvement in audit and research
- Evidence of peer review research papers
Skills and Abilities
Essential criteria
- Up to date knowledge and experience in cardiac radiology
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, clinical colleagues, support staff and other colleagues
- Good knowledge of, and ability to use, spoken and written English
- Ability to develop effective working relationships on an individual and multi-professional basis with all levels of staff both within and across divisions
Additional & Aptitudes
Essential criteria
- Understanding of clinical governance and the individual responsibilities it implies
- Knowledge of the principles of clinical audit and evidence of participation
- Positive approach to evidence based practice
- Participation in continuing professional development (CPD) scheme and, where relevant, evidence of participation
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Mandy Williams
- Job title
- Clinical Director in Radiology
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
Dr Mark Hamilton - Consultant Cardiac Radiologist: [email protected]
Dr Lynne Armstrong (Radiology clinical lead - [email protected])
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