Medical Physicist

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Medical Physicist to join a dynamic team in a modern healthcare facility. This role involves engaging in clinical duties, implementing innovative techniques, and ensuring quality assurance in patient care. Located in the beautiful Barrie area, you will work with cutting-edge technology while enjoying a supportive work environment that values work-life balance. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of medical physics and collaborate with dedicated professionals, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Modern Facilities

Collaborative Team

Work-Life Balance

Access to Outdoor Recreation

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in medical physics with residency completion.
• Clinical experience in radiation oncology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical duties including equipment commissioning.
• Implement new techniques and protocols in medical physics.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

MSc in Medical Physics

PhD in Medical Physics

Tools

Varian Truebeam Linacs

Varian Clinac iX

Canon Exceed LB CT simulator

Bravos HDR brachytherapy

Eclipse treatment planning system

ARIA oncology information system

Job description

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: $73.78 - $96.49 ( NU_27 )

Job Summary:

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.

Responsibilities:

• Clinical duties including acceptance and commissioning of equipment.
• New technique and protocol implementation.
• Quality assurance and chart checking.
• Clinical consultations with physicians and therapists.
• Staff education.
• Participation 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.

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 Rights Code.

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.

If you are interested in this position, please apply online before 11:00 p.m. EST on the Requisition Close Date.