Medical Physicist

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre; Barrie; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Medical Physicist to join a dedicated team in a modern facility. Located in the beautiful city of Barrie, this role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in radiation treatment. The successful candidate will engage in clinical duties, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to research initiatives. Enjoy a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance and personal well-being. This position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in patient care and advancing their career in a collaborative setting.

Benefits

Modern Facilities

Collaborative Team

Beautiful Location

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in Medical Physics required.
• Completion of accredited residency program is essential.
• Clinical experience in radiation oncology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for acceptance and commissioning of equipment.
• Implement new techniques and protocols in clinical settings.
• Conduct quality assurance and clinical consultations.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Explain Technical Concepts

Education

MSc in Medical Physics

PhD in Medical Physics

Accredited Medical Physics Residency

Tools

Varian Truebeam Linacs

Varian Clinac iX

Canon Exceed LB CT Simulator

Bravos HDR Brachytherapy

Eclipse Treatment Planning System

ARIA Oncology Information System

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Job Title

Medical Physicist

Program & Department

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre -> Cancer Program -> Medical Physics

Employment Type

Regular, Full-Time

Union Status

Non Union

Salary

$75.99 - $99.38 (NU_27)

Job Summary & Requirements

The Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is seeking a dynamic and motivated Medical Physicist to join our growing program. Our Medical Physics team includes 6 Medical Physicists, 2 Physics Associates, 2 Engineering Technologists, and an Information Technology Specialist. The RVH’s Hudson Regional Cancer Centre is located in Barrie, Ontario, which serves as the gateway to central Ontario’s picturesque cottage and ski country.

Our radiation treatment program is equipped with four Varian Truebeam Linacs and one Varian Clinac iX. The program also utilizes a Canon Exceed LB CT simulator, Bravos HDR brachytherapy, Eclipse treatment planning system, and the ARIA oncology information system. Our Medical Physics team actively collaborates with the hospital’s diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine programs to support the expanding utilization of MRI and PET-CT in radiation treatment planning.

The successful candidate will be responsible for clinical duties including acceptance and commissioning of equipment, new technique and protocol implementation, quality assurance, chart checking, clinical consultations with physicians and therapists, and staff education. Medical Physicists have opportunities to participate in research activities through RVH’s Research Institute.

Why Join RVH?

• Modern Facilities: Work with the latest technologies and equipment in a contemporary environment.
• Collaborative Team: Join a supportive and skilled team of professionals dedicated to excellence in patient care.
• Beautiful Location: Enjoy a high quality of life in Barrie, offering access to outdoor recreation and a vibrant community.
• Work-Life Balance: Experience a supportive work environment with flexible schedules and a commitment to your personal well-being, helping you to achieve a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in medical physics.
• Successful completion of an accredited medical physics residency program.
• CCPM, or equivalent certification, is an asset.
• Clinical experience in radiation oncology.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams.

Applications

Confidential inquiries may be directed to Kyle Malkoske, Head, Medical Physics ([e-mail]).

Need help with your application? Call us at 1-888-MY HR RVH or email [e-mail].

Equity & Inclusion

RVH is committed to recruitment and selection practices anchored in principles of equity and inclusion that contribute to an anti-oppressive, respectful, and culturally safe workplace.

We invite applications from individuals who belong to groups that have been historically marginalized on the grounds identified by the Ontario Human Right Code, including but not limited to race, disability, age, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, family or marital status, and status as a First Nation, Métis, or Inuk person.

Accommodations

RVH is dedicated to ensuring every applicant has a fair and equitable opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and abilities throughout our recruitment and selection process. We are continuously working to create an accessible, barrier-free process, and recognize each applicant’s needs are different.

We encourage applicants with a disability or circumstance that could be supported with an accommodation to contact People Recruitment at [e-mail].

If you are interested in this position, please apply online before 11:00 p.m. EST on the Requisition Close Date. If there is no close date listed above, the requisition will remain open until filled.