Job summary

The post of Clinical Fellow in Diagnostic Radiology is aimed at further developing skills of a committed radiologist in general radiology including emergency radiology and will be at the level of a 5th year radiology registrar. Specific supervised training can be supported in gastrointestinal , genitourinary and musculoskeletal imaging facilitated by attendance at the relevant clinic-radiology meetings. The candidate will be committed to team working and work along with the existing cohort of 18 radiologists reflecting the dynamic nature of radiology services in this busy Trust with highly regarded cancer services. Exemplary English language and communication skills are part of the essential requirements and will be assessed during the interview. FRCR or equivalent is desirable. The post is initially approved for 12 months with a possibility of extension.

Main duties of the job

The post offers an opportunity for general and specialist cross-sectional imaging. A wide variety of specialist interests can be accommodated that include but not limited to cardiac/respiratory, head and Neck, Paediatrics, GI/GU, neuro and MSK. The successful applicant will join an enthusiastic and friendly team striving to provide high quality diagnostic imaging in a modern, well equipped department of this rapidly expanding Acute Trust with large Orthopaedic, Trauma, Acute Medicine, Paediatric, Respiratory, Head and Neck, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic and Oncology Departments. A recent and successful innovation is the vertical integration of GP services within the acute hospital setting and this provides numerous opportunities to improve patient pathways in the local health care environment.

About us

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.