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Job summary

Main area
Clinical Radiology
Grade
MN37
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (Contract end date 09/2026)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
290-TDPD-035
Employer
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
St Mary's Hospital,
Town
London
Salary
£41,750 - £64,288 £41,750 - £64,288 per annum+ London Weighting +1B banding
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
16/06/2025 23:59

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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust logo

Post CCT Abdominal Radiology Fellow

MN37

 Fulfil your potential in hospitals that make history:

Charing Cross, Hammersmith, St Mary’s, Queen Charlotte’s & Chelsea and Western Eye.

With five world-renowned hospitals, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is full of opportunity if you are looking to develop your healthcare career.  

We are an NHS Trust of approximately 16,000 people, providing care for over a million and a half patients from north west London and beyond every year.  

We have a rich heritage and an ambitious vision for the future of our patients and local communities.

With our partners, Imperial College London, and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we form Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre, one of 6 academic health science centres in the UK, working to ensure the rapid translation of research for better patient care and excellence in education.

We are proud of our heritage in innovation and we are early adopters of new insights in technologies, techniques and treatments for improving health.

 

 

Job overview

Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Radiology.
Main site of activity: SMH, CXH, HH
The post will run for a fixed term of 12 months duration.
Background:
ICHNT offers tertiary level services in the management of digestive disease. This includes gastroenterology and hepatology, hepatobiliary surgery, oesophago-gastric cancer surgery, bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery (including complex and peritoneal surgery) and a cross-specialty pelvic floor service.
The gastrointestinal radiology team is comprised of 10 consultant radiologists covering a broad spectrum of imaging within the subspecialty. They work closely with colleagues in interventional radiology and other subspecialties to provide a comprehensive radiology service. The department hosts the largest radiology training scheme in London and includes several core and senior trainees in GI radiology at any one time. In addition to clinical and training provision there is an academic service led by a Professor of gastrointestinal imaging at Imperial College.
The department is an accredited site for the UK bowel cancer screening service, offering screening CT colonoscopy.
This fellowship aims to offer advanced training in all subspecialties and across all modalities of gastrointestinal imaging (CT/MR/US/Fluoroscopy).
Candidates will also have exposure to general radiology with tertiary level cases in all fields of radiology, including major trauma.

Main duties of the job

· GI reporting across all imaging modalities.
· Involvement in the various MDTs in GI imaging.
· On call working as part of our senior fellow rota (~1:6). This would be to support the first on junior radiology registrars. Services include tertiary level multi-modality imaging in hyperacute stroke and neurosurgery, vascular imaging (including for renal and pancreatic transplant assessment), Level 1 major trauma, and all areas of general radiology.
· Candidates will also have the opportunity to be involved with in house quality improvement/governance projects.
· Research opportunities are available in numerous areas of cutting edge clinical radiology.
Teaching opportunities are available through the Imperial radiology training scheme.

Working for our organisation

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We encourage staff to have the Covid vaccination to protect themselves, patients, other colleagues as well as the wider community. Please note it is an operational requirement to comply with infection prevention and control procedures within the Trust such as lateral flow testing, handwashing and the wearing of masks, according to the procedures in place at any time or location.

As part of our continued response to Covid19 we are still conducting the majority of our interviews virtually.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The purpose of this post is to provide further/advanced training to a subspecialised abdominal and GI radiologist.
Candidates will be expected to take part in supervised reporting of all modalities in imaging with a plan to progress to more independent working.
Candidates will be expected to take part in a number of subspecialised GI radiology MDTs.
Candidates will also have the opportunity to be involved with in house quality improvement/governance projects, GI radiology research and teaching sessions to trainees and radiographer colleagues.

For more information refer to attached Job Description.

Person specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • On GMC register/ licensed Medical Practitioner
Desirable criteria
  • FRCR or equivalent

Academic achievements including research/publications

Desirable criteria
  • Publications in peer reviewed journals
  • Presentations at national or international meetings
  • Teaching qualification

Higher Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • FRCR or equivalent

Clinical skills

Essential criteria
  • Able to independently report CT/MR/US/PlainFilm in general radiology in an on call setting
  • Proficient in GI imaging with a view to independent practice early on
Desirable criteria
  • Ability in US guided intervention
  • Ability to independently lead GI radiology MDTs
  • Ability in CT colonoscopy reporting

Audit

Essential criteria
  • Basic understanding of the audit process
  • Experience in clinical audit
Desirable criteria
  • Formal management training/qulaification

Relevant experience in specialty/Sub specialty

Essential criteria
  • Need to have CCT (or equivalent) in radiology and have achieved all core skills for gastrointestinal radiology

Language

Essential criteria
  • English fluency

Physical requirements

Essential criteria
  • Physically capable of working as general radiologist
  • Occupational health clearance for the role specified

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Antoni Sergot
Job title
Consultant Radiologist
Email address
[email protected]
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