Nuclear Medicine Radiologist

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

Barrie, Ontario

 Join a Growing Regional Centre of Excellence

The Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is seeking a dual certified Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Physician to join our collegial and progressive Department of Medical Imaging. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a high-volume regional referral centre serving the North Simcoe/Muskoka region, with access to modern technology and strong multidisciplinary collaboration.

 About RVH

RVH is the largest regional health centre serving North Simcoe/Muskoka and one of Ontario’s fastest-growing communities. Located in Barrie on the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, just one hour north of Toronto. RVH offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life. 

The Department at RVH is a comprehensive, technologically advanced service supporting a wide range of regional programs including oncology, cardiology, stroke, trauma, surgery, and women and children’s health.

 The Nuclear Medicine Program

The Nuclear Medicine service at RVH plays a critical role in supporting oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, orthopaedics, and emergency care across the region. 

Technology & Facilities

• Modern PET/CT and 3 CZT SPECT/CT cameras
• Two MR (3T and 1.5 T) units, 2 CTs and 3 state of the art IR suites, upgraded mammography, ultrasound, x-ray and fluoroscopy suites
• Dedicated nuclear medicine technologists with specialized training
• Full PACS and digital workflow infrastructure
• Collaborative working environment within a comprehensive Diagnostic Imaging program

The successful candidate will work closely with oncology, internal medicine, surgery, and cardiology colleagues to provide timely, high-quality diagnostic and consultative services.

Scope of Practice

Clinical responsibilities include a broad range of nuclear medicine studies across modalities, including:

• PET/CT imaging
• Nuclear cardiology
• General nuclear medicine imaging 

The successful candidate must also be proficient in general radiology skills, including:

·        General radiography, ultrasound, CT, and MR

·        Experience with mammography and image guided breast procedure would also be considered an asset

·        Participation in diagnostic radiology call

There is opportunity to contribute to service development, protocol optimization, and potential program expansion as RVH continues to grow to meet regional demand.

Call Responsibilities

All members of the Department of Medical Imaging are expected to participate in the on-call rota, contributing to after-hours and weekend coverage in a fair and equitable manner alongside departmental colleagues

 Why Join RVH?

• Practice in a high-volume regional referral centre
• Work alongside a collegial and supportive team of radiologists
• Access to modern imaging technology and infrastructure
• Opportunity to shape and grow a regional nuclear medicine program
• Live in Barrie, offering waterfront living, excellent schools, skiing, hiking trails, and proximity to the GTA

RVH is committed to innovation, quality improvement, and delivering outstanding patient-centred care. As the region continues to expand, the Department of Medical Imaging is poised for ongoing growth and program enhancement.