Locum Consultant in Neuro Interventional Radiology
| Company: | Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata based on 6-month contract |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Preston, PR2 9HT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 4 Nov 2026 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are looking to recruit a Locum Consultant Neuro Interventional Radiologist on a 6-month fixed term contract.
Based in our Neuro Radiology Department at LTHTR, covering our 2 hospital sites: Royal Preston Hospital & Chorley District General Hospital.
Opportunities exist to join our regional neurosciences centre for Lancashire and South Cumbria; with the exciting opportunity to support the development and expansion of the Thrombectomy Service along with other recent major service developments which include accreditation as a major trauma centre and designation as a tertiary vascular centre.
We would like to invite you to be a part of our exciting personnel and recent service expansion of the Stroke Thrombectomy service, which includes installation of a 2ndbi-planar Angio- suite.
The post holder will be expected to provide support for our comprehensive Interventional and Diagnostic neuroradiology service and will work alongside our existing team of neuroradiologists (6 of whom perform neuro intervention) and 1 head and neck radiologist.
Any person who is unable to work full-time for personal reasons may still be considered for the post.
The post holder:
• will be expected to support the provision of a comprehensive Neuroradiology service and work alongside the existing team of neuroradiologists, 6 of whom perform neuro-intervention, along with supporting advanced neuro-imaging and head and neck radiology with reporting, MDT presentation.
• in conjunction with colleagues, an active role in the planning, development and delivery of the neuro radiology service for the Directorate and associated Network. There is also an ongoing commitment to teaching SPRs who rotate through attachments within the Trust.
• Support diagnostic neuroradiology colleagues in both IP and OP MRI/CT reporting. Also close working with colleagues in the wider neurosciences and radiology department is expected as part of the daily work.
• Support the stroke thrombectomy service expansion.
• Provide support for the local and Network neuroradiology MDTs.
There are also substantial opportunities for development or maintenance of other subspecialist interests.
The successful candidate will be expected to participate in a neuroradiology on call rota with 1:8 frequency [under review].
Experience in head and neck radiology and advanced neuroimaging techniques is highly desirable.
The Radiology Directorate comprises Radiology, Neuroradiology, Ultrasound, Vascular (general) Interventional Radiology, Chest Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, including SPECT scanning and Oncological Radiology. Mammography is performed at the Chorley and South Ribble Hospital site.
Working for us here in the Neuroradiology department you will benefit from:
• The opportunity to join a Regional Specialty
• Secretarial support
• Clinical nurse specialist support
• A mentor
• On site staff parking
• Options to teach undergraduate and postgraduate medical students
• Research opportunities within the NIHR badged on-site Lancashire Clinical Research Facility
Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:
• What we can offer
• Job Plan/On-call Requirements
• The Team
This advert closes on Monday 19 Oct 2026
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