Consultant Breast Radiologist

Job Description

Equal Opportunity

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Position Overview

Applications are invited for an experienced Consultant Breast Radiologist, or experienced Consultant Radiologist with a desire to develop into Breast Radiology, to join our friendly and innovative Breast Centre team based at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness on a 10 PA basis per week. We would also support applications for those wishing to work part-time. Some home working will also be available. Out of hours reporting is entirely provided by tele radiology and there is currently no on call commitment.

Responsibilities

You will be working alongside dynamic and supportive clinical colleagues in radiology, nursing and a range of medical &surgical specialties. You will be part of a team of Consultant Radiologists based in the Highland Breast Centre who provide a comprehensive service for screening and symptomatic patients. In 2025/26, around 14,400 women were invited to attend the Breast Screening Service and approximately 340 patients in NHS Highland and the Western Isles are diagnosed with Breast Cancer each year. You will undertake responsibilities in both the screening and symptomatic services.