Consultant in Radiology- | Medacs Healthcare
Hospital Name: Swansea Bay Univerity Health Board - Singleton Hospital, Job Title: Consultant Radiologist, Location: Swansea, Contract Type: Permanent or 12 month Fixed Term Contract.
Lead and Innovate in Breast Radiology in South West Wales
Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB) is seeking a Consultant Radiologist with a special interest in Breast Radiology to join a well‑established and forward‑thinking Radiology Department serving South West Wales. This is a new substantive post, based primarily at Singleton Hospital, within a highly supportive multidisciplinary breast service delivering high‑quality diagnostic and interventional breast imaging.
About the Service
- 2 Mammography rooms (Hologic & Fuji)
- 2 Ultrasound rooms (Samsung)
- Dedicated reporting rooms, counselling facilities, and prosthesis fitting rooms
- Strong Breast Care Nursing and HCA support
There is also scope for screening sessions with Breast Test Wales in Swansea.
Main Duties of the Role
- Diagnostic mammography reporting
- Breast and axillary ultrasound
- Image‑guided breast and axillary biopsies
- Participation in symptomatic breast clinics
- Active involvement in the Breast MDT
Desirable additional experience includes
- Vacuum‑assisted biopsy/excision
- Pre‑operative localisation techniques
- Breast MRI reporting
- Contrast‑Enhanced Spectral Mammography (CESM)
You will also contribute to teaching radiology trainees, advanced practitioners, and medical students, and be encouraged to engage with national and international clinical trials.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
- On the GMC Specialist Register in Radiology (or within 6 months of CCT at interview)
- FRCR (or equivalent recognised qualification)
- Proven experience in breast imaging, including mammography and breast ultrasoundStrong MDT working, communication, and leadership skills
Desirable Criteria
- Subspecialist experience in advanced breast interventions
- Teaching or medical education qualification
- Research or audit involvement
- Experience with service development and innovation
Why Work with Medacs Healthcare?
- Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to locum roles across the UK.
- Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
- NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high‑quality opportunities.
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one‑to‑one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
- Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
- Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
- GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
- Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
- 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.
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