Radiotherapy Physicist in Winnipeg

CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of leading the way in cancer control drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Job Summary

CancerCare Manitoba, headquartered in Winnipeg with satellite locations throughout Manitoba, is a provincial agency providing clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our Vision? A world free of cancer.

If you are passionate about achieving this vision through your expertise in medical physics, we invite you to apply as a Radiotherapy Physicist at CancerCare Manitoba in Winnipeg, MB. In this full-time, permanent role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Gain a broad range of clinical experiences within the Department of Medical Physics to implement new clinical programs.
• Provide clinical and technical support for the radiation oncology program.
• Depending on your expertise, support, mentor, and supervise students in the University of Manitoba’s CAMPEP-accredited medical physics graduate or clinical residency program.
• Contribute to research and teaching.

Manitoba is a diverse province of over 1.2 million people. The province supports four universities, a large community college and an excellent school system. Manitobans enjoy a true four-season climate. Summers are long and hot; lakes and beaches are plentiful. From November to March, the province becomes a winter wonderland; snowmobiling, cross-country skiing and skating on the rivers and in parks are an enjoyable pastime. Numerous festivals are held throughout the year. Attractive, inexpensive housing can be found in reasonable proximity to the facility, while other costs of living, such as utilities and car insurance tend to be lower in Manitoba than elsewhere in Canada.

If the above has piqued your interest, the qualifications for the ideal candidate as well as some of the requirements for the role are as follows:

• MSc in Radiotherapy Physics; PhD an asset.
• Minimum of 2 years clinical training experience in radiation oncology physics beyond post-graduate degree; additional clinical work experience beyond 2 years an asset.
• MCCPM certification or eligibility to apply.
• Experience with the following: linacs (with mounted kV imaging systems), CT-simulators, treatment planning systems, HDR brachytherapy and MRI.
• We are actively growing our research program; a strong research track record and interest in pursuing research in a collaborative environment is an asset.
• Excellent problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities.
• Excellent English language proficiency, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to work evenings or weekends as required.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

This information is available in alternative formats on request. Please contact CCMBAskHR@cancercare.mb.ca. We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.