Reference Number: 200-1436

Island Health’s Department of Medical Imaging in Duncan is seeking a full-time Radiologist for Cowichan District Hospital (CDH). With a new hospital scheduled to open in 2027 and planned expansion of radiologic services, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the design and optimization of a modern hospital and imaging department.

The successful candidate will join a collegial group of 7 radiologists within a supportive medical community and enjoy a high-quality lifestyle on Vancouver Island.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive radiology services including: CT, Ultrasound, MRI, Mammography, Fluoroscopy, Bone Mineral Densitometry (BMD), Basic interventional procedures
• Participate in the growth and development of imaging services in anticipation of the new hospital opening
• Collaborate effectively within a small group practice
• Contribute to administrative responsibilities and support future leadership within the group
• Maintain flexibility in workload, supporting both lifestyle balance and service needs
• Participate in additional training as required, including: CT Cardiac Coronary Angiography, CT Colonography

Qualifications

• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Radiology
• Eligibility for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a small team environment
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a collegial approach
• MRI or MSK subspecialty interest (asset)
• Willingness to engage in group leadership and administrative roles
• Interest in living and contributing to the local Vancouver Island community

To Apply

Applications are welcomed from qualified radiologists interested in joining a supportive and collaborative medical community in the Cowichan Valley.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Compensation & Benefits

Candidates may be eligible for additional remuneration under the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA), including:

• Relocation reimbursement (up to $15,000)
• Recruitment incentive of $10,000
• Fee premium of 4.20%
• Annual flat fee of $6,508.80
• Rural CME funding starting at $3,000 annually (years 3–4), increasing to a maximum of $6,000 after 4 years

Qualified Applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and CV to:
Jessica Robinson, Medical Staff Recruiter
Email: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca

Community Information

The Cowichan Valley offers a unique blend of scenic waterfront communities, lush countryside, and mountain landscapes. The temperate West Coast climate supports year-round outdoor activities such as golf, hiking, biking, kayaking, and skiing.

The region is home to excellent public and internationally recognized private schools, making it an ideal place to live and work. Vancouver Island’s natural beauty and lifestyle opportunities provide an exceptional quality of life.