Job overview

This is a new post to meet growing demand in Nuclear Medicine, PET/CT and cross-sectional imaging.  The appointee will form part of a wider group of radiologists providing general cross-sectional reporting with a range of subspecialist interests and add to a dynamic group providing Nuclear Medicine / PET/CT services which has multidisciplinary team members.

With the Molecular Imaging Centre and its cyclotron facility there are opportunities to engage in   non FDG PET/CT reporting if the post holder can demonstrate relevant experience.

The appointees will undertake a session of acute body reporting.  There will be involvement in clinico-radiological and MDT meetings.

 The posts include supervision and training of the specialist registrars. 

Main duties of the job

There will be a contribution to acute out of hours care. This will be either on the body/general rota at a frequency of approximately 1:13 with overnight outsourcing or on the non-vascular IR on call rota at a frequency of 1:8 with overnight call screening.

Work may take place across sites including Grimsby and there is the opportunity to work from home 1 day (or 2 sessions) per week.

They will be allocated office space / reporting area, workstation (Home workstation as required), secretarial support/ personal locker etc.

The posts could be tailored to suit a locum or less than full time role.

If an appointee is not a UK CCT holder, they will be expected to work towards CCT in clinical radiology via the CESR route within an agreed period. Progress towards this goal will be reviewed regularly.

Working for our organisation

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.