Health Physicist

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada University Health Network Full time

**Job Posting # 913791**

Position: Health Physicist
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Radiation Safety Services
Reports To: Corporate Radiation Safety Services Manager
Scale/Grade: B0:11
Salary Range: $43.73 - $54.66 per hour (commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN Compensation Policy)
Hours: 37.5 Hours per week
Status: Permanent Full-Time

**University Health Network (UHN**) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of **Health Physicist** in our **Radiation Safety Services Department.**
- The Energy of the City. The Rewards of a Great Career._

The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses **Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education.** The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world. Find out about our purpose, values and principles here.

**The Radiation Safety Office** is a dynamic team committed to continually raising safety awareness, improving radiation safety standards, participating in decision making and consultation, providing timely and effective responses, and creating/sustaining an environment that inspires trust, integrity, collaboration and personal responsibility.

The **Health Physicist** plays a key role in this team, dedicated to ensuring that this commitment is sustained and is the expert responsible for assessing risk and ensuring the safety of staff, patients, their family, and the public by recommending practices to keep exposures to radiation As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA).

Qualifications:

- Completion of a bachelors degree in Health and Radiation Physics, Medical Physics, Nuclear Physics or Engineering, or recognized equivalent required
- Must have knowledge of the Nuclear Safety and Control Act, its regulations and guidelines and the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Acts and its regulations
- Prior experience as CNSC Class II Radiation Safety Officer an asset
- Experience working in healthcare and a teaching hospital environment an asset
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal, report writing and communications skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem recognition and problem solving-skills
- Ability to pay critical attention to detail to facilitate accuracy and completeness in the work process
- Ability to produce high quality and accurate work in accordance with Hospital standards
- Ability to work independently and as a team player
- Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code

**Posted Date: February 2, 2023 Closing Date: Until Filled**

For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.

UHN thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, persons with disabilities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.


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