Department of Diagnostic Imaging

IWK Health & Dalhousie University

Union Status: Non-Union
Posting Date:
Closing Date: Open until Filled

Start Date: As soon as possible

IWK Health Department of Diagnostic Imaging is urgently seeking applications for temporary on-site Radiologists for extended term appointments (9-12 months) in a busy Pediatric and Women’s tertiary care academic center. Applicants should be eligible to work in Canada, eligible for appropriate licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (www.cpsns.ns.ca), and have an FRCPC or equivalent in Diagnostic Radiology with fellowship training in Pediatric Radiology and/or Women’s Imaging.

Additional expertise in pediatric interventional radiology, pediatric neuroradiology or pediatric musculoskeletal imaging would be an asset. Remuneration is based on a competitive daily stipend for regular and on-call activities. Reimbursement of some licensure and short-term accommodation or moving expenses is available.

At the end of the term, successful candidates may be offered an extension of their term or may be considered for a permanent position.

Teaching is an integral part of the role.



The IWK Diagnostic Imaging Department is affiliated with the Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine and offers pediatric radiology and fetal imaging training as part of the Radiology residency curriculum.

Additionally, the department supports a Pediatric Radiology Residency Program, accredited by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Canada). Candidates should demonstrate robust communication skills. Successful applicants will be required to apply for and maintain an academic appointment with the Faculty of Medicine to fulfill their required teaching responsibilities.

Imaging includes the following modalities/sub-specialties:

- Diagnostic Radiography (X-Ray and Fluoroscopy)
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Nuclear Medicine (NM)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Ultrasound (US)
- Bone Densitometry (BD)
- Interventional Radiology/Angiography Suite

Interested applicants should send their CV, a cover letter (candidate statement), and contact information for three references (one of whom should be their fellowship program director) to the email address below.

Contact: Dr. Ken Farion, VP Medicine, Quality and Safety

IWK Health
PO Box 970
Halifax, NS, Canada, B3K 6R8

E-Mail: [email protected]

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