Radiation Oncologist

Join Northeastern Ontario’s health care leader

Health Sciences North (HSN) is recruiting health care professionals who have a keen interest in affecting change within its dynamic health care system. As the tertiary care referral centre for the entire Northeastern Ontario region, HSN serves a catchment population of over 600,000 residents.

HSN is seeking a full-time Radiation Oncologist, to join its Radiation Oncology Group in a growing tertiary care and academic centre in Northeastern Ontario. HSN is a modern, well-equipped facility that includes dedicated in-patient oncology and palliative care beds. The collegial team of 7 Radiation Oncologists, 10 Medical Oncologists/Haematologists and 3 GP Oncologists enjoy an active Clinical Research Department, which provides ample opportunity for clinical trials participation, including performing clinical research.

HSN’s Radiation Program is equipped with five linear accelerators, two CT simulators, and auto contouring (Limbus). The radiation treatment planning system is currently migrating to RayStation. Impac Mosaiq EMR provides a completely electronic radiation and medical oncology charting environment. The centre also has an active prostate brachytherapy program and HDR gynecologic cancer brachytherapy Program.  HSN has a robust SABR program treating all disease sites.

Applicants must be eligible for independent CPSO licensure and have obtained or be eligible to obtain specialty qualifications in Radiation Oncology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. 

The successful applicant will be expected to obtain academic appointment with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University (NOSM-U) and support the academic mandate of the Oncology Department. Research opportunities are also available through the Health Sciences North Research Institute (HSNRI).

If you are currently practicing or within one year of graduating, and are interested in opportunities in Sudbury, the Ministry of Health’s Community Assessment Visit Program will cover travel and accommodation expenses for both you and your spouse to come explore our practice opportunity and the City of Greater Sudbury.

Come discover Sudbury’s exceptional quality of life, abundant lakes, parklands and extensive recreational opportunities.  Sudbury is a bilingual and multicultural community, and offers a variety of excellent elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education institutions. Physicians who practice full-time in Sudbury are eligible for attractive financial incentives.

We invite candidates to send a letter of interest and CV to the Medical Affairs Office: ***@hsnsudbury.ca (🔒 Premium). This position will remain posted until the vacancy has been filled.

HSN thanks all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.