Consultant Radiologist - Nuclear Medicine

Employer Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital Town Basingstoke Salary £109,725 - £145,478 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 26/03/2026 08:00 Interview date 23/04/2026

Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.

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Trust isseeking a radiologist with a specialist interest in Nuclear Medicine, who will need to be an ARSAC licence holder.

The Nuclear Medicine department is based in Basingstoke. We offer a range of nuclear medicine examinations imaged on our GE SPECT-CT scanner which was installed in 2020, including renal, bone and sentinel node imaging, with a potential for developing the service further, though HHFT does not have a PET-CT scanner at present.

The role also involves a share of the general workload in the department, with general cross-sectional and ultrasound imaging, taking part in the acute rota and consultant-led on call at either Basingstoke or Winchester.

The post is primarily to support the nuclear medicine department, which is currently provided by a visiting radiologist from another trust who works 2 sessions for HHFT, giving additional local expertise and providing resiliance. It will also support the general rota with both acute and outpatient reporting, including supporting the on call rota. While on call will be based on one site, there may be a requirement to perform sessions at any of our 3 main sites.

Personalisedjobplansarenegotiableandsubjecttochangeaccordingtoserviceneed.

Theindividualjobplans will depend on the skills and preferences of the successful candidate.

The post is funded for up to 7 PA incorporating up to 5.5 sessions of DCC (including approximately 0.9 PA on call) and 1.5 sessions of SPA.Adetailedjobplanwill be agreed after successful appointment and before starting in post.

Weareinanexcitingtransitionphaseforthedepartment aswecontinuea
10-year,£40millionprogrammeof equipment replacement and department refurbishment.

Ourtwoacutesitesat Basingstoke and Winchester ,provide radiography,fluoroscopy,ultrasound,CT,MRIand interventional radiology services,most standard clinical specialties are provided at bothsites.

The Winchester site houses the hyper-acute stroke unit for the trust and is developing a cardiac CT service. The Breast Screening Unitislocatedat Winchester .The Basingstokesitehousesa tertiarypseudomyxomaandperitoneal malignancy unit, tertiary liver surgery unit, and a tertiary haemophilia centre. The Basingstoke site is also a designated trauma unit within the Trauma Network. Nuclear Medicine is situated on the Basingstoke Site.

The Andoversite is being developed as a Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). It has a newly developed CT and MRI unit as well as offering radiography,Dexa,and ultrasound.

Smallercommunityimagingfacilitiesalsoexistat Alton(radiography

Community Hospital and ultrasound). Tertiary links are in place with Southampton, Oxford, Guildford and Frimley for various clinical pathways.

Please see attached Job Description for full details.

TO APPLY

Informal enquiries, requests for further information and requests for informal visits should be directed to Andrew Thrower via:

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• Holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or within six months of CCT date at the time of the interview.
• GMC Registration with licence to practice
• ARSAC licence holder
• Higher qualification (MRCP or FRCS)

• Subspecialty nuclear medicine experience
• All applicants should have a solid background in General Radiology and experience of reporting in plain films, ultrasound, CT and MRI
• Fellowship training in subspecialty area

• Ability to supervise, cover and report on examinations carried out by radiographers and specialist registrars in radiology
• Experience in conducting clinico-radiological meetings or MDTs
• Willingness to use Voice Recognition systems
• Ability to cross cover for colleagues at MDTs

• Willingness to participate in teaching to promote role expansion and skill mix among the radiographic staff
• Willingness to teach medical students and junior medical staff
• Experience in teaching
• Peer review publications

• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise
• Ability to contribute to the running of the department
• Formal leadership or management training

Our commitment to you:

We are committed to equality and diversity in both the provision of our services and how we recruit and manage our staff. Applications are encouraged from everyone with the necessary attributes for the job, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil…