Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
| Company: | Southend University Hospital NHS Trust |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £113,565 - £150,569 Per Annum (Pro Rata for part time) |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Basildon, SS16 5NL |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 4 Nov 2026 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist to join the expanding Radiology Service at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, helping to deliver exceptional imaging services to the population of South Essex.
We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in Cardiac MRI, or those who are keen to develop and achieve accreditation in this specialist area. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of advanced cardiothoracic imaging services supporting both acute hospital care and Community Diagnostic Centres linked to Basildon University Hospital.
You will join one of the largest and most progressive radiology services in the region, working within a fully integrated Trust-wide team of over 500 staff and 60 Consultant Radiologists across our three hospital sites. Supported by strong clinical leadership and a collaborative culture, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality diagnostic services, shaping clinical pathways and contributing to the development of imaging protocols and service innovation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious radiologist looking to further develop their specialist interests while working in a supportive environment that values professional development, collaboration and excellence in patient care.
Join us and help shape the future of cardiothoracic imaging across Mid and South Essex.
Deliver a diagnostic radiology service of high quality.
Contribute to development of the general and specialist imaging service to support the Trust in ensuring provision of high quality diagnostic support throughout the week.
Work flexibly with colleagues to support the timely management of emergencies and inpatients.
Undertake an appropriate share of the on-call rota for diagnostic radiology.
Participate in multi-disciplinary clinical meetings (MDT).
Ensure that standards are maintained and developed through clinical audit, evidence- based research and appraisal.
Be familiar with the College curricula for junior doctor training and contribute to their training requirements, including tutorials, on-the-job teaching, mentoring, appraisal and assessment.
Contribute to the training of undergraduates and advanced practitioner radiographers.
Maintain personal professional development in accordance with the requirements of the Royal College of Radiologists and the General Medical Council.
Ensure that new techniques (outside ethically approved research projects) are only introduced after appropriate training, with approval of the relevant clinical directorates and with arrangements for evaluation and an audit trail.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well-being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
For more information on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached Job Description.
We look forward to your application!
Please be aware that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a high number of applications be received.
This advert closes on Thursday 29 Oct 2026
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