RHA Job Number: GO-00717676-4 Number of Vacancies: 1 Profession: Physicist Organization: Saskatchewan Cancer Agency Facility Name: CARE SERVICES - REGINA Department: MEDICAL PHYSICS Employment Type: Permanent Employment Term: Full Time Posting Date: February 14, 2024 Closing Date: February 14, 2025 17:00 Hours of Work: Shift Information: Days
37.50 hours per 1 week rotation
Rate of Pay: Salary and benefits as per terms and conditions of employment
The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency provides a comprehensive cancer control program for the people of Saskatchwan delivering cancer services such as prevention, early detection, treatment and research. The Agency operates two comprehensive cancer centres, the Allan Blair Cancer Centre in Regina and the Saskatoon Cancer Centre, providing services to approximately 10,000 patients annually. Research is conducted into the understanding of the causes of cancer and development of new treatment modalities.The Saskatoon and Allan Blair Cancer Centres deliver radiation therapy to approximately 2,400 patients annually. The equipment complement includes GE Lightspeed CT simulators, two TrueBeam and four Varian 21iX accelerators with MLC and OBI/Cone Beam, a Gulmay Orthovoltage unit, and Nucletron HDR remote afterloaders. Treatment planning is provided with Eclipse, RadCalc and Oncentra. The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency has adopted the ARIA software suite for the implementation of an electronic medical record. Clinical services include 3DCRT, IMRT, VMAT, IGRT and HDR brachytherapy.Medical Physicists are expected to participate in all clinical, educational and research activities of the Department of Medical Physics and to show leadership in clinical studies and research.
Job QualificationsRequired Qualifications
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Applicants must have a postgraduate degree in Medical Physics or a related field and be eligible as fellows or members of the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine. Preference will be given to candidates with experience.In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and to permanent residents of Canada.
Geographic Location: Regina
Expected Start Date: May 13, 2024
FTE: 1.00
This posting will remain Open until Filled.
Regina is the capital of Saskatchewan, Canada and is a beautiful oasis on the prairies with a steadily growing population exceeding 250,000. According to MacLean's Best Communities in Canada 2019, Regina came in second in the Prairies and 74th across the country, scoring well in population growth, commute, amenities and culture. Regina was Canada's 33rd fastest-growing community in 2019, adding 12.7 per cent more residents over the past five years. Regina is known for its generous, friendly people and rich community pride. This welcoming prairie city has an abundance of parks, sports and recreational facilities, bicycle pathways, family attractions and an exceptional quality of life. The United Nations have awarded Regina as a 'Tree City of the World' for the second year in a row.
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