Job summary
Consultant Radiologist
Care Group: Diagnostics and Therapies
Division: Cancer and Core Clinical Services Division
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £113,565 - £150,569 per annum/pro rata

We are recruiting for Consultant in Radiology who share our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

Main duties of the job
Applications are invited for Consultant Radiologist. The appointees, will be required to contribute to the general workload of the department. The posts are whole time 10 PA and the appointees will be expected to participate in the general radiology on-call rota, following the 3month probation period and internal assessment. After 9pm week days and after 5pm weekends, the on-call is outsourced to an external agency. Family-friendly and part-time working can be considered.

Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.

About us
Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of the Best of Care by the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision is achieved for our patients.

As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy - Patient First. Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our Patient First deployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.

Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.

Our BEST values underpin Patient First and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach:

B - Bold
E - Every person counts
S - Sharing and open
T - Together

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.

Details
Date posted: 30 September 2026
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 a year
per annum/pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: 275-2610CONRAD
Job locations: Medway Maritime Hospital, Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities
Medway Imaging Department is well equipped with 2 x CT Toshiba machines (1 x 64 slice & 1 x 126 slice), 2 MRI machines (1xGE 3T HDXT & 1x1.5 T Siemens Magnetom Aera), An Ultrasound Suite consisting of 5 Toshiba Ultrasound systems, 3 Fluoroscopy Suites and 2 Interventional Suites. The successful candidate would join a progressive department led by young and dynamic Consultant colleagues.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Full GMC Registration with a licence to practise and FRCR
• CCST/CCT/CESR or equivalent in radiology (or will obtain within 6 months of interview date)
• IELTS (Academic) level 7.5, or graduate of a Medical School in UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, USA or Canada.

Knowledge
Essential

• Cross sectional CT/MRI/Ultrasound/Plain Film
• Clinical Governance principles

Skills
Essential

• The post holder will have to be competent in CT, Plain Film and Ultrasound. MRI would be beneficial.

Values Based Question
Essential

• How would you ensure you represent MFT in a positive way?

Experience
Essential

• Specialist interest in Upper GI and Haematology

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name: Medway NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Medway Maritime Hospital, Windmill Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.medway.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Imaging Service Manager
Nalini Ruparel
nalini.ruparel@nhs.net

Supporting documents
Privacy notice: Medway NHS Foundation Trust's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)

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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
Applicants must have current UK professional registration.