Opportunity
As a Consultant Radiologist in General Radiology within the HSE you'll be a senior clinical specialist responsible for providing expert imaging services across a range of modalities. Their role supports diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient management across multiple specialties, while also contributing to teaching, governance, and service development.
1. Diagnostic Imaging
* Interpret and report on a wide range of imaging studies including X-rays, ultrasound, CT scans, MRI, and fluoroscopy.
* Perform and supervise image-guided procedures (e.g., biopsies, drainages, joint injections), depending on training and service needs.
* Provide timely and accurate diagnostic reports to support clinical decision-making across specialties.
2. Multidisciplinary Collaboration
* Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings such as cancer, orthopaedic, or medical case conferences, offering expert radiological input.
* Communicate findings effectively to referring clinicians and provide guidance on appropriate imaging follow-up or further investigations.
3. Clinical Governance and Quality
* Contribute to audit activities, peer review of radiology reports, and discrepancy meetings to maintain high standards of care.
* Promote radiation safety, adherence to IR(ME)R regulations, and appropriate justification of imaging requests.
* Implement and monitor HSE guidelines and protocols for imaging and reporting.
4. Teaching and Supervision
* Supervise and mentor radiology trainees, medical students, and junior doctors rotating through radiology.
* Deliver formal teaching sessions and contribute to continuous professional development of peers and multidisciplinary colleagues.
5. On-Call and Acute Services
* Participate in the radiology on-call rota, providing imaging interpretation and emergency procedures outside regular hours.
What's on offer for you?
* Basic Salary scale between €233,527- €280,513in accordance with the HSE 2023 Consultant contract
* Full comprehensiverelocation package on offer
* 30 days annual leave
* 10 public holidays
* Continuous Medical Education leave
* 37 hour work week plus rota managed on-call
Essential Criteria
* Registration as a specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland in the speciality of Radiology
* Ormust be on or working towards Specialist Registration IMC - close to completion
Additionalbenefits include:
* Continuous professional development
* Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
* Supportive and collaborative work environments
* Access to cutting-edge medical technologies and techniques
Location in detail: Kerry
Nestled in the southwest of Ireland, County Kerry is a land of breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and warm Irish hospitality.
Highlights:
* Ring of Kerry: A scenic drive that showcases rugged coastline, sparkling lakes, and charming villages.
* MacGillycuddy's Reeks: Home to Carrauntoohil, Ireland’s highest peak.
* Ross Castle: A stunning 15th-century fortress on the edge of Lough Leane in Killarney.
* Dingle Peninsula: Known for its dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and the friendly town of Dingle.
* Killarney National Park: Ireland’s first national park, with ancient woodlands, waterfalls, and red deer.
Fun Fact:
Kerry is nicknamed "The Kingdom", and it’s known for its Gaelic culture, traditional music, and scenic film locations (like Star Wars on Skellig Michael!).
Why consider a Medical Consultantposition in Ireland?
1. Excellent Healthcare System:Ireland boasts a robust healthcare system with state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to patient care.
2. Work-Life Balance:Ireland offers an exceptional work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy your career and personal life to the fullest.
3. Competitive Compensation:Thishospital groupoffers competitive salary packages and benefits, ensuring your financial well-being.
4. Diverse Patient Population:Working in Ireland will provide you with the opportunity to treat a diverse patient population, enhancing your clinical skills.
5. Professional Development:Ireland's healthcare institutions prioritize professional development and offer opportunities for ongoing training and education.
6. Rich Culture:Experience the warmth of Irish culture, explore breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy a vibrant social scene outside of work.
Please get in touch with a copy of your CV or simply email stuart@headmedical.com for more information. We would love to hear from you.
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