Are you an experienced Associate Specialist Radiologist seeking to advance your career in the UK’s NHS and currently working at a consultant doctor level in your country of residence?
Doctors Gateway is recruiting Associate Specialist Radiologiststo relocate to the United Kingdom and join our two-year Specialist programme.
This unique, full-time programme is designed to support you in becoming a specialist or consultant within the NHS. You will receive structured guidance, high-quality training, and mentorship, ensuring your professional development and career progression.
About you
To be eligible for this position, you must:
- Hold a medical degree or equivalent qualification.
- Have at least 12 years of medical experience (either continuous or in aggregate) since obtaining your primary medical qualification, including a minimum of six years in a relevant specialty.
- Hold General Medical Council (GMC) registration with a valid licence to practise.
- Have fellowship status with the Royal College of Radiologists.
- Be working towards your Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).
- Possess broad radiology skills and experience.
- Hold a valid English language proficiency certificate.
Key benefits
As part of this position, you will receive a range of benefits including:
- Starting annual salary from £70,000 a year, depending on experience and grade
- A two-year contract at an NHS hospital in general medicine
- Visa and Certificate of Sponsorship
- Paid annual leave is included, along with public holidays
- Paid overtime & enrolment into NHS pension scheme
About the position
As an Associate Specialist Radiologist, you will develop expertise across a range of sub-specialties. You will be expected to undertake diagnostic radiology, including sub-specialty cross-sectional imaging. This will include general radiology sessions involving plain film reporting, CT, MRI, and ultrasound.
In addition to clinical duties, you will contribute to the supervision of radiology trainees and participate in the radiology on-call rota.
Sub-specialisms required:
- Gastrointestinal (GI)
- Genitourinary (GU)
On-call duty:
Participation in the on-call rota is required and may be subject to change based on service needs.
Programme benefits
As part of the Specialist programme, you will receive a comprehensive support package at no cost, including:
- Expert guidance to complete your Portfolio Pathway and achieve accreditation
- Mentorship from senior clinicians (if required)
- Full appraisal support to meet GMC requirements
- Assistance in securing future NHS employment
Why choose Doctors Gateway?
Doctors Gateway, part of Doctors Direct and NHS Professionals, offers four tailored pathways designed to provide Doctors who have trained outside of the UK, of all grades with clinical opportunities within the NHS. Our programmes are inclusive, offering structured support to Doctors of refugee status (displaced talent) and those looking to transition to permanent employment in the NHS.
We accept applications year-round, so you can begin your journey at any time. Click ‘Apply’ to start your path towards a rewarding career in the NHS.
Please note: We cannot accept applications from developing countries because these do not meet current ethical recruitment standards. This list of countries is based on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) The Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
NHS Professionals Ltd and Doctors Direct are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age, or offending history.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: From AED348,554.02 per year
Experience:
- radiology: 6 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- GMC registration and licence to practise (Required)
- Fellowship status with Royal College of Radiologists (Required)
- medical degree or equivalent (Required)
