Consultant Paediatric Radiologist

ALDER HEY CHILDREN’S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

CONSULTANT PAEDIATRIC RADIOLOGIST

Consultant Salary Scale as per National Terms and Conditions

Ten Programmed Activities (PA)

We are looking for an enthusiastic Paediatric Radiologist to join our team of 11

Consultant Radiologists at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool.

The successful candidate will have an interest in paediatric cardiac cross sectional

imaging and will be expected to participate in all aspects of paediatric radiology

including neonatal imaging at Liverpool Women’s Hospital.

This is a replacement post and the successful candidate will also be expected to join the

Consultant on call rota (1 in 9).

The Department of Radiology is on the ground floor of the new Alder Hey Hospital in

the Park. It currently has three general xray rooms, one fluoroscopy suite, a 4 room

ultrasound suite, a spiral CT scanner, a 1.5T MRI scanner, a bone densitometer and a

Radionuclide Imaging Department.

Within the Theatre complex on the first floor of the hospital, there is a 3T

intraoperative MRI scanner and a Vascular Intervention Suite with biplane facilities.

The department performs approximately 75,000 examinations per year over all

modalities.

Cover is also provided for the neonatal unit at Liverpool Women’s Hospital.

A Carestream PACS is in place with a CRIS reporting system using Dragon dictation.

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is a major teaching hospital of the

University of Liverpool and has been approved as a supra-regional centre for cardiac

surgery, epilepsy surgery and major trauma amongst others.

It serves not only the local population of children, but is the tertiary and quaternary

referral centre for children from Merseyside, Cheshire, parts of Lancashire, Shropshire

and North Wales for many sub-specialties of paediatrics.

The hospital has approximately 270 beds including day beds for surgery. The paediatric

services and expertise within the hospital are considerable and include paediatric

ophthalmology, cardiology, cardio-thoracic surgery, neonatology, neurology,

neurosurgery, audiology, nephrology, respiratory medicine, oncology, trauma, general

surgery and general medicine.

Apply: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/d38392959f265e96f1e9bdbaf0f3a189/?vac_ref=914559089