Anesthesiology, Pain & Perioperative Medicine Careers

We invite you to explore the endless opportunities awaiting you on Vancouver Island, perfect for your career, family, and future! Browse through the following listings to see available positions in Anesthesiology, Pain & Perioperative Medicine.

*Please note that these listings do not encompass all current openings in Anesthesiology, Pain & Perioperative Medicine. For more information, please visit the Medical Staff Opportunities page or contact medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca.

Available Positions as of January 15, 2025:

Anesthesiologist (200-1580) -  Duncan

The Cowichan District Hospital, a 134-bed acute care facility, enjoys an exceptionally collegial atmosphere amongst the general and specialty medical staff.  Many local FPs continue to maintain full-service practices and provide inpatient care. Maternity primary care is provided by the Cowichan Maternity Clinic physician, as well as a dedicated group of midwives. Local specialist services include Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Radiology; surgical services include General and Orthopedic Surgery, Urology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, ENT, Ophthalmology, and Plastic Surgery.  Our busy ER is served by dedicated ERPs. 

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Pediatric Anesthesiologist (100-2277) - Victoria

The Department of Anesthesia of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) seeks additional energetic and dedicated locum pediatric anesthesiologists to join our team of forty members.

Eligible applicants hold Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada certification in Anesthesiology and are eligible for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C.

Victoria provides tertiary pediatric services for Vancouver Island. We require an experienced pediatric anesthesiologist, preferably with Fellowship training in Pediatric Anesthesia, to join two other Pediatric anesthesiologists. The surgical team is supported by pediatric intensive care and neonatal units.

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Anesthesiologist (300-1025) - Campbell River

The North Island Hospital Campbell River & District Campus is a new hospital with 95 beds and serves a referral population of 60,000.

Surgical services include fellowship trained orthopedics (joint revision,arthroscopy & spine), General Surgery, ENT, Plastics, Obs/Gyn, Urology, Dental,and Sedation Service for Endoscopy. Anesthesia is covered 24/7, with some surgical call services shared with neighboring centers in Comox and Courtenay. After hours work can also involve ICU and ER for trauma or acute airway management.

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Anesthesiologist (200-1547) - Nanaimo

Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) is a 356 acute care bed regional hospital providing services to a population of 160,000 and a secondary referral population of over 350,000.  NRGH has a total of 10 ORs in the main operating room and 2 ambulatory ORs used for ophthalmology and minor procedures under local anesthetic.  We provide 24/7 coverage for the main OR and the labour and delivery suite.  

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Cardiac Anesthesiologist (100-2082) - Victoria

The Victoria Department of Anesthesiology consists of 50 full time equivalent anesthesia positions covering 2 tertiary sites in the city.

You will function as part of a collegial cardiac anesthesiologist team and your work will involve cardiac and all other surgical specialties offered at this centre. Cardiac anesthesia accounts for about 50% of our practice.

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