Job summary
GUY'S AND ST. THOMAS' HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Interventional Radiology Department
Senior Clinical Fellow Interventional Radiology
Nodal Point - 4 - £55,329 p.a excl. of LZ (pro rata)
Full Time - 40 hours per week
Fixed Term - 12 months
The Interventional Radiology (IR) department within the Clinical Imaging and Medical Physics (CLIMP) Directorate at Guy's and St Thomas' is one of the largest and most diverse in England. A team of 11 IR consultants supported by a dedicated nursing, radiographic and administrative team provide comprehensive vascular, interventional oncological, renal and paediatric clinical service. The department has a vacancy for the position of Clinical Fellow in Interventional Radiology for a period of 1 year.
The post does not attract a UK National Training Number. Applicants must be GMC registered and demonstrate an ethos that promotes teamwork, flexibility and commitment to the service. In return the department can offer a range of learning opportunities and the chance to contribute to service improvement and developments.The postholder will have regular contact with vulnerable adults and/or children (0-18 years) and therefore this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Main duties of the job
Clinical: The post holder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of Interventional Radiology services to the Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Hospital and Evelina Children's Hospital to include:
Diagnosis and treatment of patients of the trust in such hospitals, health centres or clinics or other premises as required.
Performing the spectrum of IR procedures undertaken at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Trust and the Evelina Children's Hospital.
Assessing patients in dedicated clinics
Carrying out ward rounds
Chairing multidisciplinary team meetings
To report CTA/MRA, cross-sectional imaging relevant to IR and general diagnostic radiology examinations
To participate in a 1 in 6 IR fellows on-call rota
About us
As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends.
Creating a world-leading Academic Health Sciences Centre.
All our vacancies can be viewed on our website.
Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more.
Equality of opportunity is our Policy. The Trust provides health services to a diverse community.
Please note that successful completion of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is our accepted minimum language requirement.
For further information, please contact Dr Shahzad Ilyas [email protected] Dr Irfan Ahmed [email protected] and Dr Leo Monzon [email protected]
Interview Date: To be arranged
Job description
Job responsibilities
St Thomas SiteAs the acute site it provides patient care in Surgery, Medicine, Emergency, obstetricsand elderly care, a forty-two bed ITU, three HDUs as well as busy outpatientDepartment.The Radiology Department is in 3 main locations: Main Department: 3 multislice CTs (one dual source Siemens Force), 1 1.5T MRI, 2Endovascular/ Interventional Radiology Suites, multiple Digital Radiography rooms, 3Ultrasound Rooms, 1 fluoroscopy room. Emergency Department: Recently upgraded as part of a four year programme totransform the Emergency Floor of STH and completed in 2018. The Imaging area nowcomprises 3 digital imaging rooms, a multi-slice dual source Siemens Force CTscanner, an Ultrasound space and Reporting room. Womens Department is situated at St Thomas in excess of 5000 deliveries per annumand is supported by Gynae and Obstetric Ultrasound.Guys SiteThe main services based at Guys include elective orthopaedic, urological and renaldialysis and transplant services and a large oncology service.There is one large Imaging Department split over two floors and it comprises: Digital radiography rooms, 1 fluoroscopy room 1 interventional radiology suite, 2 1.5T MRI 2 x 3T MRI 2 multi-slice CT scanners. 3 Colour Doppler ultrasound machines with outreach to Urology services in a dedicatedfacility. A purpose built breast unit encompassing 2 digital mammography units, 2 stereotacticbiopsy units, and 3 dedicated ultrasound machines and separate reception facilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
- CCT in Radiology or equivalent
Desirable
- FRCR or equivalent
- MD and/or PhD
- EBIR
Clinical Experience
Essential
- Clinical experience in Interventional radiology
Desirable
- Clinical experience in CTA/MRA reporting
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Able to prioritise clinical needs by applying sound medical knowledge
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- Sound knowledge of critical appraisal of scientific literature
Desirable
- Evidence of presentations at national and/or international meetings
- Clinical audit
- Knowledge of database management, raw data analysis and medical statistics
Research and Teaching
Essential
- Understanding the principles and applications of clinical research
- Experience of undergraduate teaching and post graduate training
Desirable
- Previous research experience in Radiology
- Teaching qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Interventional Radiology Department
Westminster Bridge Road
London
SE1 7EH