Top tips for radiology interviews

10th December 2018 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (GMT+01:00) Europe/London

A one-day interview course specifically designed for radiology registrars applying to UK consultant or fellowship posts and FY1-2 or speciality level trainees applying for radiology specialist trainee posts.

Educational aims:

To provide preparation for interviews and to update participants about recent NHS changes and management issues facing future trainees.

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Call for abstracts
We are looking for abstracts for poster presentations relating to all areas of medical imaging and radiotherapy including educational, case reports, audits and research.

Prizes will be awarded for the highest quality poster in the following categories:
• Research/audit
• Case report/education

Abstracts should be submitted by 5pm Wednesday 31 October 2018 here

British Institute of Radiology “Future of Radiology” Essay Prize
To apply:

Participants are invited to write an essay with the title ‘The role of the radiologist in the year 2040: Discuss.’
The maximum word limit is 1000 words
All medical students, foundation doctors and core trainees are eligible
Participants must register for the event prior to submitting their application

The winner will be reimbursed after the prize is awarded along with the winning essay being published on the BIR website.

Please submit your essay to Lucy Stewart on lucy.stewart@bir.org.uk by 5pm Friday 5 October 2018.

Registration Fees
BIR Member Plan 1 £165
BIR Member Plan 2 £125
BIR Trainee member £75
BIR Retired/Student member £65
Non member £275

Venue

Speakers

Bayer

Bayer’s Radiology business is well placed to be the partner of choice in helping NHS trusts to address the many challenges faced today including the increasing need for governance to demonstrate best practice and improving patient care within increasing financial constraints. With market-leading contrast media and power injector systems, Bayer is able to offer innovative patient care and with the addition of its informatics platform, it can support radiology departments in driving protocol standardisation and easily accessible audit data that enable departments to meet further challenges faced around contrast and radiation dose management. 0118 2063999 www.radiology.bayer.co.uk

Philips Healthcare

Philips Healthcare is a leading supplier of diagnostic imaging systems and related services. Following the recent programme of acquisitions the company offers a comprehensive porfolio of healthcare products including conventional X-ray systems, dedicated systems for cardiovascular and interventional procedures; CT and MRI scanners, nuclear medicine, radiation therapy planning, echocardiography, digital ultrasound, patient cardiac monitoring equipment and PACS. www.medical.philips.com

Siemens Healthineers

The healthcare market is in ongoing transition and we see healthcare providers worldwide drive consolidation, an increasingly "industrial" logic of healthcare delivery, and a shift from treating illness to managing health – ultimately looking for ways to improve outcomes while reducing costs. We aspire to be the partner to help achieve this goal. To live up to our ambition, we are determined to answer the questions that drive your business development. To overcome lack of specialised staff, ensure consistent outcomes across an organisation, increase competitiveness, avoid profitability risks, and implement growth strategies, we are your partner that you can rely on to stand out with clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and financial profitability. www.siemens.co.uk/healthcare