- Full-time
Job reference: 263198
Salary: Consultant (£111,430 - £148,064)
Job closing date: 23/11/2026
Job Type: Medical and Dental
Location: Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 40
Department: Radiology
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
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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.
NHS Lothian
263198 Consultant Interventional Neuroradiologist
Closing Date: 23/11/2026
NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Essential requirements
- Full GMC Registration, a licence to practise and eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register.
- UK-trained applicants should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview.
- Portfolio Pathway (formerly CESR) doctors are only eligible to apply for a substantive consultant post once it has been awarded.
- Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.
Role overview
Applications are welcome for the above Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) post based in DCN.
NHS Lothian is seeking a motivated, skilled Interventional Neuroradiologist. You will have all the skills expected of a skilled INR and have post CCT experience. On-call, including thrombectomy, will be a significant part of the job.
It is essential you are registered with the GMC, have a licence to practise and be either on, or within 6 months of eligibility of admission to the specialist register at time of interview (intended December 2026).
Contacts
For an informal discussion please contact:
Dr David Summers, Lead Neuroradiologist, Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Email: david.summers@nhs.scot
Clinical Director: Dr John Taylor, Email: John.taylor@nhs.scot
How to apply
If viewing from an external site, please visit https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk for a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and details of how to apply.
We cannot accept CVs as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***
Interview Date: 16/12/2026
Supporting Documents
263198 Job Description (PDF)
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