Join a Growing Regional Centre of Excellence

The Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is seeking a dual certified Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Physician to join our collegial and progressive Department of Medical Imaging. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a high-volume regional referral centre serving the North Simcoe/Muskoka region, with access to modern technology and strong multidisciplinary collaboration.

About RVH

RVH is the largest regional health centre serving North Simcoe/Muskoka and one of Ontario’s fastest-growing communities. Located in Barrie on the shores of Kempenfelt Bay, just one hour north of Toronto. RVH offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.

The Department at RVH is a comprehensive, technologically advanced service supporting a wide range of regional programs including oncology, cardiology, stroke, trauma, surgery, and women and children’s health.

The Nuclear Medicine Program

The Nuclear Medicine service at RVH plays a critical role in supporting oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, orthopaedics, and emergency care across the region.

Technology & Facilities

• Modern PET/CT and 3 CZT SPECT/CT cameras
• Two MR (3T and 1.5 T) units, 2 CTs and 3 state of the art IR suites, upgraded mammography, ultrasound, x-ray and fluoroscopy suites
• Dedicated nuclear medicine technologists with specialized training
• Full PACS and digital workflow infrastructure
• Collaborative working environment within a comprehensive Diagnostic Imaging program

The successful candidate will work closely with oncology, internal medicine, surgery, and cardiology colleagues to provide timely, high-quality diagnostic and consultative services.

Scope of Practice

Clinical responsibilities include a broad range of nuclear medicine studies across modalities, including:

• PET/CT imaging
• Nuclear cardiology
• General nuclear medicine imaging

The successful candidate must also be proficient in general radiology skills, including:

• General radiography, ultrasound, CT, and MR
• Experience with mammography and image guided breast procedure would also be considered an asset
• Participation in diagnostic radiology call

There is opportunity to contribute to service development, protocol optimization, and potential program expansion as RVH continues to grow to meet regional demand.

Call Responsibilities

All members of the Department of Medical Imaging are expected to participate in the on-call rota, contributing to after-hours and weekend coverage in a fair and equitable manner alongside departmental colleagues

Why Join RVH?

• Practice in a high-volume regional referral centre
• Work alongside a collegial and supportive team of radiologists
• Access to modern imaging technology and infrastructure
• Opportunity to shape and grow a regional nuclear medicine program
• Live in Barrie, offering waterfront living, excellent schools, skiing, hiking trails, and proximity to the GTA

RVH is committed to innovation, quality improvement, and delivering outstanding patient-centred care. As the region continues to expand, the Department of Medical Imaging is poised for ongoing growth and program enhancement.

Qualifications

• Certification (or eligibility) with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
• Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
• Commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and high-quality patient care

For more information or to submit your CV in confidence, please contact:

Corinne Maxwell
Barrie Area Physician Recruitment

maxwellc@rvh.on.ca

Join a Leading Regional Centre for Interventional Radiology

The Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is seeking a full-time Interventional Radiologist to join our dynamic and collegial team of fellowship-trained Interventional Radiologists. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice the full scope of modern Interventional Radiology in a well-supported, technologically advanced environment serving a large and diverse regional population.

About RVH

Located in the vibrant and rapidly growing city of Barrie, just north of the GTA and nestled along the shores of Kempenfelt Bay.  RVH is recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centred care, and continues to expand its regional programs and services to meet the needs of a growing population. RVH is the regional referral centre for North Simcoe/Muskoka.

The Interventional Radiology Program

The Interventional Radiology program at RVH provides comprehensive services to the entire North Simcoe/Muskoka region. Our team includes:

• Five experienced Interventional Radiologists
• A dedicated group of highly trained IR technologists and nurses with specialized training in interventional procedures
• A collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary environment

Facilities & Equipment

• Two fully equipped, state-of-the-art Interventional Radiology suites
• Dedicated pre- and post-procedure nursing care area
• Full diagnostic imaging support
• Strong integration with oncology, vascular surgery, nephrology, emergency medicine, trauma, and other key programs

Scope of Practice

The successful candidate will join a team performing a broad range of advanced interventional procedures, including:

Vascular & Peripheral Arterial Disease

• Peripheral arterial and vascular interventions
• Diagnostic angiography and venography
• Acute bleeding management (thoracic, abdominal, pelvic, upper and lower extremities, including traumatic bleeding)

Oncology Interventions

• Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
• Management of renal cell carcinoma
• Ablation of osteoid osteoma
• Uterine fibroid embolization

Dialysis & Venous Access

• Hemodialysis interventions, including:
  • Blocked arterio-venous grafts and fistulae
  • Placement of hemodialysis catheters
• Placement of:
  • PICC lines
  • Port-a-catheters
  • Tunnelled venous catheters

Other Advanced Interventions

• Vertebral fracture management
• Joint pain interventions
• Nephrostomy and biliary drainage procedures
• Image-guided biopsies
• Management of obstructed kidneys and bile ducts
• Varicocele embolization

This position offers the opportunity to maintain and expand a broad, high-acuity interventional radiology practice in a supportive regional referral centre.

Call Responsibilities

All members of the Department of Medical Imaging are expected to participate in the on-call rota, contributing to after-hours and weekend coverage in a fair and equitable manner alongside departmental colleagues.

Why Join RVH?

• Practice in a high-volume regional centre
• Work alongside a collaborative and experienced interventional radiology team
• Access to modern infrastructure and dedicated interventional radiology suites
• Strong institutional support and program growth
• Opportunity to contribute to ongoing program development and regional service expansion
• Live and work in Barrie, offering waterfront living, excellent schools, extensive trail systems, and proximity to Toronto

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Interventional Radiology
• Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
• Royal College certification (or eligibility)
• Strong commitment to patient-centred care and multidisciplinary collaboration

For more information or to submit your CV in confidence, please contact: 

Corinne Maxwell
Barrie Area Physician Recruitment

maxwellc@rvh.on.ca

RVH is a 462-bed center, which includes the regionally designated cancer program for North Simcoe Muskoka, specializes in cancer care, surgical services, critical care, interventional cardiology, mental health, rehabilitation services and women’s and children’s programs. The Hudson Regional Cancer Program (HRCP) is also a designated Gynecologic oncology centre and Shared Care Leukemia site. The HRCP is expanding Complex Malignant Hematology services in partnership with OH-CCO with the goal of providing coordinated closest to home acute leukemia and select cell therapy services to adult patients. HRCP currently supports early transfer of Autologous Stem Cell transplant patients (Day 1 transfer program), AML consolidation treatment and less intensive therapy for AML in a shared care model with AML induction treatment to be offered in the near future. The RVH Laboratory is a regional referral centre for surgical pathology and microbiology to our network of 3 hospitals (Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Georgian Bay General Hospital and Collingwood General and Marine Hospital) and provides regional expertise and secondary distribution for blood transfusion products to all hospitals in the region.

As part of our team of twelve full-time pathologists you will provide diagnostic hematopathology and flow cytometry services in partnership with one other full-time FRCPC certified hematopathologist with part-time support from our general pathologists. The laboratory is fully accredited including IQMH and ISO 15189 Plus certification. Our caseload is challenging and diverse; enhanced by our involvement in the expanding services of the HRCC including gynecologic oncology and complex malignant hematology. The current annual workload includes approximately 600 bone marrow and 1000 flow cytometry examinations in addition to 30,000 surgical pathology and 5,000 cytology cases.

If you are a licensed pathologist in Ontario and have an FRCPC or equivalent qualification in hematopathology or general anatomical pathology with additional fellowship training in hematopathology this would be an ideal opportunity for you.

If you are committed to patient safety and high standards of care, come join our growing team.

To Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and CV to:

Corinne Maxwell
Physician Recruitment Coordinator
Email: maxwellc@rvh.on.ca

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) in Barrie, Ontario, is seeking a Plastic Surgeon with a strong interest in breast reconstruction to join a well-established, collegial plastic surgery group in a high-volume, community-based regional referral centre.

This opportunity is ideally suited for a fellowship-trained plastic surgeon with interest and/or formal fellowship training in breast reconstruction, including microsurgical breast reconstruction. The successful candidate will join a robust and established breast reconstruction program with a broad referral base, significant surgical volumes, and excellent institutional support.

Practice Highlights

• Join a collaborative group of five plastic surgeons (4.0 FTE)
• Recruitment is for a full-time (1.0 FTE) position; 0.75 FTE may be considered for the right candidate
• Established, high-volume breast reconstruction program with strong regional referrals
• Excellent program support from RVH’s Surgical Program, hospital administration, and senior leadership
• Shared call approximately 1 in 5, home call model
• Strong outpatient clinic infrastructure with excellent support for managing semi-urgent cases
• High volumes of general plastic surgery referrals, with the ability to tailor your practice to individual clinical interests
• Access to modern ORs, advanced technology, and comprehensive perioperative support
• Growing surgical demand in a rapidly expanding regional cancer and surgical program

Qualifications

• Certification in Plastic Surgery by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)
• Eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)
• Fellowship training or demonstrated interest in breast reconstruction, with preference for candidates with microsurgical training
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-based approach to care

About RVH

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre is a state-of-the-art regional referral hospital serving a population of more than 540,000 across Simcoe Muskoka. RVH offers over 400 inpatient beds and a comprehensive range of specialty services, including a growing regional cancer program. The organization is widely recognized for its supportive medical culture, innovation, and strong engagement of physician leadership.

About Barrie & Area

Located just one hour north of Toronto, Barrie is a thriving waterfront city and the gateway to Ontario’s cottage country. Physicians enjoy an exceptional work–life balance, with easy access to lakes, skiing, hiking, cycling, and year-round outdoor recreation.

Barrie offers:

• Affordable housing compared to the GTA
• Excellent schools and family-friendly neighbourhoods
• A vibrant downtown, arts and culture scene, and growing culinary community
• Easy access to Muskoka, Georgian Bay, and Simcoe County

It is an ideal location to build a rewarding practice while enjoying an outstanding quality of life.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and three referees to:

Dr. Agnes Hassa, Division Lead, Plastic Surgery

c/o Corinne Maxwell
Barrie Area Physician Recruitment
📧 maxwellc@rvh.on.ca

The Opportunity

The Department of Anesthesia at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) in Barrie, Ontario is seeking locum anesthesiologists to join our dynamic and collegial team of 24 anesthesiologists during the months of March – June 2026.

This is a great opportunity to experience working in a progressive, community-based regional hospital while enjoying all that winter in Barrie has to offer. Locum positions are available immediately, with the potential to transition into a permanent full-time position—RVH is currently recruiting two full-time equivalent (FTE) anesthesiologists.

In support of Locum Anaesthesiology, RVH is pleased to offer:

• $500/day or $2500/week
• Accommodation coverage

* Please note, that the total stipend is in addition to any fee-for-service billing submitted

RVH’s surgical services are both community and regional in scope, covering:

• Obstetrics
• Gynecology
• ENT
• Plastics
• Dental
• Orthognathic/Maxillofacial
• Orthopedics
• Vascular
• Advanced and Therapeutic Endoscopy
• Gynecologic Oncology
• General Surgery
• Urology
• Ophthalmology

Operating Rooms/Clinics

• 11 ORs (including hybrid suite)
• 3 Endoscopy Suites
• 1 Negative Pressure Room
• 1 Cystoscopy Suite
• 2 Obstetrical ORs
• Pre-Anesthetic Consult Clinic
• Acute and Chronic Pain Management Clinic
• Regional Block Room

Flexible Schedule

Elective Day

0800-1500 (Monday – Thursday)

0830-1500 (Friday)

Call

2-3 call shifts/month

1st and 2nd On-Call Rotas complete 24/7 coverage

Choice between 16-hour call or 24-hour call

Department

• 24 Active/Associate members
• 5 Anesthesia Assistants
• University of Toronto affiliated teaching opportunities with faculty appointment

Remuneration

• Fee-for-Service

Why Barrie?

Just 45 minutes north of Toronto on beautiful Kempenfelt Bay, Barrie offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and active lifestyle. In the winter, enjoy downhill skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and skating, all just minutes from the hospital. Take advantage of Barrie’s vibrant downtown, cozy cafés, and winter festivals — and make this locum a mini working holiday.

Qualifications

• Eligible for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or equivalent
• Eligible for licensure in Ontario
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiasm to continue to grow and evolve the program

A great place to live, work and play, Barrie can satisfy all your needs. Join our dynamic and innovative team and enjoy a position that offers work life balance in a community that offers an active lifestyle.

Please forward a letter of interest, copy of your C.V. and any questions to

Corinne Maxwell, Physician Recruitment Coordinator (maxwellc@rvh.on.ca), attention Anesthesia

Recruitment Committee.

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is currently seeking a Locum (August 2025 – December 2026) General Consultant Paediatrician to provide coverage as part of a collegial and supportive team of 14 paediatricians. This opportunity offers flexibility, a diverse scope of practice, and the chance to work in one of Ontario’s fastest growing and most vibrant communities.

Located in Barrie, Ontario, RVH is a state-of-the-art facility that has undergone significant expansion, including the largest capital project in the history of the Simcoe Muskoka region. Barrie is ideally situated just one hour north of Toronto, offering access to both urban amenities and year-round outdoor recreation.

Practice Details:

• Locum position within a well-established group practice
• Scope includes outpatient office-based clinics, inpatient paediatric care, and emergency consultations
• Participation in general paediatric call coverage at RVH
• Remuneration through Ontario’s Alternate Payment Plan (APP), combining salary, fee-for-service, and sessional fees
• Academic opportunities available through our affiliation with the University of Toronto

Hospital Highlights:

• 319 beds, including 12 bassinets in a Level 2C Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• 8 dedicated paediatric inpatient beds and 16 obstetrical beds
• Over 2,000 births annually
• Emergency Department sees 85,000 visits annually, with ~17% paediatric volume
• Approximately 2,200 outpatient paediatric visits annually

Qualifications:

Certification in Paediatrics by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Eligible for licensure in Ontario through the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO)

We welcome expressions of interest from qualified candidates, including those with experience or additional training in adolescent medicine.

To apply, please submit a letter of intent and your curriculum vitae to:

Dr. Cara Davidson
Chief of Paediatrics
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

C/o: Corinne Maxwell
Physician Recruitment Coordinator
Email: maxwellc@rvh.on.ca

Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Locum (2) Positions

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), located in Barrie, Ontario, is currently seeking Locum Obstetrician and Gynecologists to join the Department of Obstetrics.

RVH is a state-of-the-art facility offering a wide range of medical services with plans for expansion. As the largest hospital in Simcoe-Muskoka, RVH serves a diverse population with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. The RVH Obstetrics and Gynecology program is a Level 2 NICU (30 weeks gestation and over) and manages over 2,000 deliveries per year.

The RVH Department of Obstetrics offers a dedicated Physician Assistant, available Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm. The Physician Assistants works collaboratively with the Obstetrician and the clinical team to round on postpartum patients, manage triage patients and assist with C-sections.

There is the potential for locums to transition to full-time, as RVH is currently hiring two (2) FTE OB/GYN positions.

Located in the beautiful city of Barrie, Ontario, less than 60 minutes from the GTA, the region offers a vibrant and welcoming community with plenty of recreational activities, cultural events, and natural beauty. Obstetricians will find a perfect balance between professional responsibilities and quality of life, with easy access to outdoor activities, local markets, and a warm, supportive community.

If you are committed to patient safety and high standards of care, come join our growing team!

Please send your CV to: 

Corinne Maxwell

Physician Recruitment Coordinator, Barrie Area Physician Recruitment

maxwellc@rvh.on.ca

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) is an acute-care regional hospital which offers a broad range of programs and services in one of Canada’s fastest growing cities. Barrie is located close to beaches, ski hills and is a family friendly community located one hour north of Toronto and is the gateway to Cottage Country.

Full-Time Emergency Medicine

RVH has one of the busiest emergency departments in the province, with over 86,000 visits annually.

We are recruiting Full-Time and Part-Time Emergency Physicians to join our group of 30+ full and part-time Emergency Physicians. We have a very attractive funding model with a blended fee for service /guaranteed shift minimums, very flexible shift scheduling and strong consultant back-up. We require FRCP or CCFP (EM).

Position Summary

Skill Requirements: Successfully completed MD and FRCPC or CCFP (EM) Availability: Full Time – approximately 10, 8 hour shifts per month (more available)

Resources available to you:

• Excellent back-up – double, triple or quadruple ED coverage.
• ED Admissionist model to assume MRP of admitted patients,
• 24/7 CT reporting
• Strong Resident Teaching Program
• In House Accredited (MAINPRO AND Royal College) CME Program
• Procedure rounds
• On site state of the art simulation lab and Centre for Education & Research

If you are committed to patient safety and high standards of care, come join our growing team!

Please send your CV to:

Corinne Maxwell

Physician Recruitment Coordinator

maxwellc@rvh.on.ca

RVH in Barrie, Ontario, is seeking a General Cardiologist to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to practice in a busy, high acuity setting with access to excellent facilities and support. This position will begin as a Locum with an opportunity to transition to Associate Staff based on mutual interest and departmental needs.

Position Overview: We are looking for a general cardiologist; however, candidates with sub-specialty training in critical care cardiology, echocardiography, or other areas are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities Include:

• CCU Coverage: Providing care for a 7-bed Coronary Care Unit (CCU) with access to inpatient echocardiography. Managing busy consult services including intubation/ventilation, IABP management, and dialysis support. Excellent support from ICU and nephrology teams.
• Urgent Cardiac Care (UCC): Covering a busy chest pain clinic (M-F) with echocardiograms daily, stress tests daily, and pacemaker clinic supervision.
• Shift Model: CCU call from Monday to Friday (24/7) with weekend handovers for Friday/Saturday/Sunday (24/7). Weekday UCC shifts run Monday to Friday.

Qualifications:

• Certification in Cardiology from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (or equivalent).
• Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
• Demonstrated experience in managing high-acuity cardiac patients.

About RVH and the Community:

RVH is a 408-bed regional hospital serving Simcoe Muskoka. Located in Barrie, Ontario, RVH offers the best of both worlds: a thriving and growing city with a vibrant medical community, just one hour north of Toronto.  Barrie is a fantastic place to live and work, offering excellent schools, recreational opportunities and access to nature year-round.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter to Corinne Maxwell, Physician Recruitment Coordinator maxwellc@rvh.on.ca

Barrie Area Physician Recruitment
📧 maxwellc@rvh.on.ca
🌐 www.barrieareadoctors.ca

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated cardiologist to our team at RVH!

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, proud recipient of the Healthy Hospital Innovators Award, is a state-of-the-art facility located in Barrie, one of the fastest growing cities in Canada. The Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre provides regional services to a population of almost 500,000 people in a geographic area spanning 9,200 km. Barrie. RVH has experienced tremendous growth over the past decade, including the largest capital project in Simcoe Muskoka history.

Only moments away from beautiful beaches, ski resorts, and cottage country, you will enjoy theatre, golfing, boating, skiing, and cycling!

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist – Physiatry

Royal Victoria Regional Health Center seeks a dynamic Physiatrist to spearhead our innovative Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Program. As a consultant, you will champion both inpatient and outpatient rehab services, focusing on osteoporosis management, falls risk mitigation, neurorehabilitation (including stroke, spinal cord injury, and acquired brain injury), ICU rehabilitation, cancer rehabilitation and electromyography.

This role encompasses a 0.2 FTE Medical Director Leadership position, providing dedicated office space and shared administrative support. To fortify our physiatry program, RVH offers up to 4 hours per week of clinic time and associated resources.

The ideal candidate will expand capacity by integrating physiatry expertise within inpatient medicine teams, offering consultation, team support, and educational initiatives. Additionally, this position empowers you to shape your practice, fostering an optimal work-life balance. At RVH, you’ll discover abundant prospects for professional growth and leadership development.

If you are dedicated to advancing rehabilitation services, upholding patient safety, and maintaining exceptional care standards, we invite you to join our expanding team!

Please send your CV to:

Corinne Maxwell

Physician Recruitment Coordinator

maxwellc@rvh.on.ca