Job overview

We are delighted to be advertising a post for a Clinical Fellow in Radiology University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, with a focus to uro-radiology (urological imaging). The post will attract an honorary position with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

This is a full-time 7-month fixed-term NHS post. The successful candidate will be based both at UCLH and North Middlesex University Hospital (part of the Royal Free Trust group). The clinical work will include specialist urology imaging at UCLH, some acute/general radiology at UCLH and support for the prostate cancer diagnostic pathway at North Middlesex.. Whilst based at UCLH, this innovative post affords the opportunity to build collaborations across North Central London Imaging Network. This post is supported by the North Central London Cancer Alliance. The post is hosted within Radiology Dept. in the Imaging Division of the Surgery and Cancer Clinical Board, UCLH. The post-holder will be accountable to the Divisional Clinical Director at UCLH.

The post-holder should have sub-specialty interest in UroRadiology, as well as skills and experience in general radiology and oncology imaging to support the delivery of services, at UCLH and North Middlesex.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will join a close team of UroRadiologists at UCLH: Dr Doug Pendse, Dr Clare Allen, Dr Alex Kirkham, Dr Chun Wah So, Dr Louise Dickinson, Dr Navin Ramachandran, Dr Francesco Giganti, Dr Iztok Caglik, Dr Conrad von Stempel and Dr Miles Walkden. There is a strong training element with rotating senior and junior registrars. 

The job does not include out-of-hours, on-call or weekend working.  
The Urology Service is managed within the Surgical Specialties Division, part of the Surgery & Cancer Board, and is based at the site in Westmoreland St. It is the largest Urology Department in the UK comprising over 25wte consultant urologists. It is a highly specialist tertiary centre seeing referrals from across the UK and abroad as well as being a centre for excellence and research. The department offers comprehensive care for the whole spectrum of Urology services and is split into 4 sub-specialty teams. The teams work together closely along with other services such as Gynaecology, Oncology, Uro-radiology and Assisted Conception Unit. The subspecialty teams within the Urology Department are:
• Uro-oncology (including robotic surgery and focal therapy teams)
• Reconstruction – Male, Female and Adolescent 
• Endo-urology and Stones 
• Andrology

Working for our organisation

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research. 

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites: 

·         University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing) 

·         National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery 

·         Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals 

·         University College Hospital Grafton Way Building 

·         Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine 

·         University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre 

·         The Hospital for Tropical Diseases 

·         University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street 

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.