Job Order Detail

Description

Posting Date: July 21, 2014

Program/Department: Practitioner Staff Affairs

Facility:Battlefords Union Hospital/Lloydminster Hospital

Location: North Battleford/Lloydminster
        
Closing Date: Open until successful applicant is found.

Radiologist Locum (approx. 30 days)

The Region:
Prairie North Health Region (PNHR) covers a large and geographically diverse area in the northwest part of central Saskatchewan. Economically, PNHR is a vibrant and growing region with key industries such as agriculture, oil and gas, forestry, tourism and recreation. The region has over 96,000 residents including clients living in Lloydminster, AB. The region area is nearly 30,000 km2 and includes 3 cities, 6 towns, 19 villages, 5 resort villages and 14 First Nations communities.
Over 3,162 (2,367 FTEs) employees and over 120 physicians (general practitioners & specialists) provide services in 2 regional hospitals, 1 district hospital, 2 community hospitals with attached special care homes, 1 provincial psychiatric rehabilitation hospital, 2 health centres, 5 health centres with attached special care homes, 6 special care homes and 7 primary health care central sites with 6 satellite sites.

The Position:
As part of the Medical Imaging team, the locum Radiologist will provide the required general radiology relief services, including performance and interpretation of ultrasound, interpretation of CT and mammography, and minor interventional procedures.      

Qualifications:
Candidates must hold certification or be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.  The successful candidate must also be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan and have current Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage.

Compensation:
Fee-for-Service.