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BORDERS GENERAL HOSPITAL, Melrose, Scottish Borders TD6 9BS

CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST

Permanent post

Full time available. Part time or job share applications also welcome.

Basic Salary: £115,331 - £153,247 per annum + 5% on call availability supplement.

Why work for us?

Patients are at the centre of everything we do in our daily working lives at NHS Borders ensuring they are safe, cared for efficiently, effectively by suitably experienced and qualified staff driving quality at the heart of patient care. We are a agile and forward thinking team with a wealth of clinical and leadership experience. We aim for an open and honest culture and believe in nurturing future stars in NHS.

Borders General Hospital is a up-to-date and well-equipped 284 bed DGH serving the rural Borders area in South East Scotland, approximately 36 miles from Edinburgh.

The Role





The current Consultant Radiologist will join our friendly team of 7 radiologists serving a population of 120,000 and currently performing in excess of 75,000 investigations per year. A purpose built CT/MR unit has a recently installed Siemens Xcite 128 slice CT scanner (Sep 2023) and recently installed Siemens Sola 1.5T MR scanner (Oct 2021). A Siemens Intevo SPECT CT scanner with 16 slice CT was installed in June 2017. The hospital has a fully operational RIS/PACS system with soft copy reporting at radiologists’ work stations using integrated voice recognition software. Scotland has a fully operational national PACS system.

The department supports radiographers performing and reporting most ultrasound and GI examinations and skeletal plain film reporting.

The department offers opportunities for plain film reporting, ultrasound, CT and MRI, as well as dedicated sessions for specialist interests. Image guided biopsy and drainage procedures are regularly performed for all clinical services.

The hospital provides all the typical services of

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