LOCATION: Windsor Regional Cancer Centre
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The Windsor Regional Cancer Centre (WRCC) is seeking both a Head medical physicist and a medical physicist to join a progressive Medical Physics Program. WRCC moved into a beautiful new facility in April 2001. The 6500 sq metre (69,000 Sq ft) centre houses three Siemens Primus linear accelerators, an Odelft simulator, as well as orthovoltage and HDR units. There is an active brachytherapy program with HDR and seed program for prostate cancer patients. There are plans to add a CT simulator by year end. WRCC has one of the most innovative information systems in Canada.
The Radiation Oncology Program treats approximately 1200 new patients per year and enjoys a growing relationship with Windsor and Wayne State Universities. The Medical Physics Program has a staff of 9, complementing a staff of 4 Radiation Oncologists and 21 radiation therapists.
Applicants should have CCPM (or equivalent) certification with ten (Head) or two (Medical Physicist) years of clinical experience. Preference will be given to candidates with a Ph.D.
The WRCC is part of the provincial organization of Cancer Care Ontario, which currently has 10 cancer centres in the province of Ontario. Windsor is a city of 200,000 located across the river from Detroit (a metro area of ~ 3 million) and is Canada’s southernmost city. It offers small town charm while maintaining close proximity to major metropolitan areas.
Interested applicants can obtain further information from, or send their current CV to:
Lorraine Monforton
Human Resources
Windsor Regional Cancer Centre
Windsor, Ontario, Canada N8W 2X3
Phone (519) 253 3191 x 58550 FAX (519) 255 8670