The Department of Radiology at Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH) - Sydney Radiology Group, is looking to recruit a full-time general diagnostic radiologist to join the radiology group. The positions are expected to commence ASAP.

Cape Breton Regional hospital is a 250-bed tertiary care institution that provides a broad range of medical care to patients in the Eastern Zone of the Nova Scotia Health Authority. Expansion of the Cape Breton Cancer Centre including a new state-of-the-art CT in a satellite imaging unit with the new Emergency department are currently in progress. 

The successful candidates will be part of a group of 8 radiologists serving the population of Cape Breton Island. Radiology services at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital are equipped to provide a full range of diagnostic imaging and interventional services.  Radiology department looks after 3 CT scanners across two hospitals (CBRH and Inverness) and 1 MRI scanner.  The group has multimodality expertise including Neuroradiology, Body imaging, Women’s imaging, Cardiac/thoracic imaging, Oncology and Vascular-interventional radiology. As a member of the professional staff body of NSHA, radiologists are expected to participate in quality improvement initiatives, including peer review. 

Expected Hours

Full-time

• all applicants must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS)  
• all specialists must be eligible for certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) 
• membership with the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)

Community Details

Sydney is a vibrant port city on the edge of the beautiful Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Cape Breton Regional Municipality is the second largest municipality in the province of Nova Scotia. With a population of approximately 115,000, Cape Breton Island is known for its rich Celtic culture and stunning scenery. You will find an island of magnificent natural beauty yet modern. We host an array of shops, restaurants, golf courses, entertainment and amenities including an airport and cruise ship terminal. In addition, the region remains young, diverse and vibrant as it is the home to Cape Breton University.