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Anesthesiology Locum - Sydney

At a Glance

Location
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2026-08-04T13:06:45.867Z

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Medical

Requirements

eligible for licensure with the

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia

(CPSNS)

eligible for certification with the

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

(RCPSC)

Compensation & Benefits

Community Details

Sydney

is a vibrant port city on the edge of the beautiful

Cape Breton Highlands National Park

. Cape Breton Regional Municipality is the second largest municipality in the province of Nova Scotia.  With a population of approximately 115,000,

Cape Breton Island

Responsibilities

The physician will be responsible to the Zone Department Head of Anesthesia for their professional responsibilities and quality of practice and will operate within the Medical Staff Bylaws of the Nova Scotia Health Authority

About the Company

Cape Breton Regional Hospital (CBRH), located in Sydney, Nova Scotia, is seeking an Anesthesiologist to provide locum coverage this Fall (September and October) and January, for early winter. This locum position is available immediately for the right candidate who has Royal College Canada certification and eligible for full-license with College of Physician Surgeons Nova Scotia. The successful applicant will be part of a team of 7 Anesthesiologist serving the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and the surrounding communities with a catchment area of over 150,000.

There is opportunity to engage in research and/or have medical teaching positions with Dalhousie University, should that be of interest.

Cape Breton Regional Hospital is a 250-bed tertiary care institution that provides a broad range of medical care to patients in the Eastern Zone of the Nova Scotia Health Authority.  The Anesthesiology service at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital is equipped to provide a full range of specialised care.