Consultant Interventional Radiologist

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Interventional Radiologist

Applications are invited for a full-time (1 WTE) Interventional Radiology (IR) Consultant to strengthen an established team of 8 Interventional Radiologists.

The closing date is 30 January 2026.

The successful candidate will have completed formal subspecialist fellowship training in Interventional Radiology and will have experience in a full complement of interventional procedures including endovascular aortic, peripheral vascular, embolisation, urological and hepatobiliary interventions.

UHD is beginning collaboration with Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester regarding a One Dorset Interventional Radiology Service giving an exciting opportunity to work across teams and locations to improve access for patients and reduce waiting times.

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

About us

Our values define who we are as . They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.

As part of our commitment to delivering high-quality care across seven days, this post may involve participation in an out-of-hours rota, including evenings, weekends, and/or bank holidays, in accordance with service needs. Any work undertaken outside standard hours/PA's will attract remuneration in line with the respective NHS Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions of Service.

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Person Specification Qualifications

• FRCR or equivalent
• Full registration with GMC and licence to practice.
• Entry on the GMS specialist register via CCST, CESR or European Community. Pre-CCST candidates will be considered if eligible for interview 6 months prior to CCST date (at date of interview).
• 3 years equivalent IR specialty training or currently in consultant IR position.
• Additional degrees, diplomas or postgraduate thesis relevant to the specialty (e.g. EBIR).
• Certificate of education training in teaching skills.

Experience

• Competent in a wide range of vascular and non-vascular interventional radiological procedures.
• Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical and surgical problems.
• Ability to teach clinical and operative skills.
• Evidence of a broad training in general radiology and cross-sectional imaging.
• Evidence of additional professional responsibilities at local, regional or national level.
• Independent competency in EVAR.
• Demonstration of participation in service improvement and development/innovation.

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.

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust