Academic Interventional Neuroradiologist, VGH

Come work as an Academic Interventional Neuroradiologist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is seeking a 0.6 FTE clinical and academic Neuroradiologist with fellowship training in Interventional Neuroradiology to join a dynamic group of 42 academic radiologists providing general and subspecialty interventional radiological services to Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital. Preferred start date is March 1 2026.

All candidates must hold an MD degree (or equivalent) have completed Fellowship training in Interventional Neuroradiology and be eligible for licensure in the Province of British Columbia. All applicants must also be currently certified by or eligible for certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Subspecialty certification in Neuroradiology is desired.

The successful applicant will be located at VGH and UBC Hospitals with primary affiliation in the Section of Interventional Neuroradiology. This Section is currently comprised of three Interventional Neuroradiologists and two Endovascular Neurosurgeons. The successful applicant will also be part of the 6 member Neuroradiology Section. The successful candidate will meet the following requirements:

1. Interventional Neuroradiology fellowship training and significant relevant clinical experience in:

a. Cerebral and spinal diagnostic angiography

b. Endovascular treatment of acute and chronic ischemic cerebrovascular disease

c. Diagnosis and potential management of cerebrovascular conditions causing hemorrhagic stroke

d. Endovascular management of acute head and neck vascular conditions

e. Pre-operative tumor embolization including of the head neck and spine

f. Simple and complex spinal interventions such as biopsies vertebroplasty and ablation

1. Proficiency in performing cervical thoracic and lumbar spine pain management procedures with an emphasis on fluoroscopic guidance
2. Knowledge and experience in diagnosis and management of head and neck vascular malformations.
3. Additional proficiency in musculoskeletal and general body interventional fluoroscopic and ultrasound guided procedures including but are not limited to small and large joint arthrograms and pain management general biopsies and womens fertility such as hysterosalpingograms and fallopian tube recanalization
4. Primary on-call responsibilities will be with the Section of Interventional Neuroradiology at Vancouver General Hospital

Teaching activities include Undergraduate instruction and supervision of Fellows in Interventional Neuroradiology. The Interventional Neuroradiology Fellowship Program is based at Vancouver General Hospital and currently accepts 2 Interventional Neuroradiology Fellows addition to teaching responsibilities there are many research opportunities available throughout the UBC Neurosciences program. The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to the Divisions academic mandate.

The successful candidate will also be required to work in remote Teleradiology coverage and take part in 24/7/365 Radiology service coverage from Vancouver General Hospital Emergency Department. The clinical service includes X-ray Ultrasound CT (head to toe including Cardiac and Head and Neck CTA) and MRI in the acute setting (ie. Acute abdomen MRCP MSK Neuro). The clinical service includes covering and reporting studies for remote services across the province of BC.

University appointment at the University of British Columbia will be granted in the clinical stream commensurate with previous rank/experience.

VCH and UBC hire on the basis of merit and are committed to employment equity. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply. UBC is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members women Aboriginal persons persons with disabilities persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. However Canadian and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.

All applications must be received by January 30 2026.

Education Licensing & Experience:

• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC) Desired
• Emergency Experience Desired

Interested in applying Feel free to reach out to Khuushali Raja Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: or click Apply Now.

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WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care research and teaching delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH we embrace thinking boldly taking smart risks and going first when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports including counselling critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

At Vancouver Coastal Health our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices diverse teams and inclusive environments which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

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