There are urgent locum opportunities at Northern Health.
Dawson Creek
September:
5: 3 pm to 10 pm, 10 pm to 8 am
8: 8 am to 3 pm, 10 pm to 8 am
6, 9, 12-14, 18: 3 pm to 10 pm
- Income guarantee option 1 (includes FFS, RRP, and MOCAP):
Morning shift: 7 am to 7 pm, $3,955/weekday or $4,262/weekend
Night shift: 7 pm to 7 am, $4,349 weekday or weekend - Income guarantee option 2 (includes FFS, RRP, and MOCAP):
Morning shift: 8 am to 3 pm, $2,264/weekday or $2,479/weekend
Evening shift: 3 pm to 10 pm, $2,387/weekday or $2,479/weekend
Night shift: 10 pm to 8 am, $3,653 weekday or weekend - Travel, accommodation, and car rental covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Dr. Aderemi Oyedeji at aderemi.oyedeji@northernhealth.ca.
Prince Rupert
September:
1, 5-6, 20: 4 pm to 12 am
7-8: 8 am to 4 pm, 4 pm to 12 am
3, 21-22, 25: 8 am to 4 pm
Locum dates can be customized to suit your availability. Please contact for more details.
- PRED APP ER contract rates effective 0800 August 15, 2024, for new shifts:
CCFP-EM rate: $2,991/weekday day 8 am to 4 pm, $3,240-$3,303/weekend day 8 am to 4 pm, $2,660-$2,736/weekday afternoon 1 pm to 8 pm, $2,835-$2,891/weekend afternoon 1 pm to 8 pm, $3,191-$3,278/weekday evening 4 pm to 12 am, $3,253-$3,340/weekend evening 4 pm to 12 am, $3,340/night 12 am to 8 am
CCFP rate: $2,713/weekday day 8 am to 4 pm, $2,962-$3,024/weekend day 8 am to 4 pm, $2,436-$2,492/weekday afternoon 1 pm to 8 pm, $2,591-$2,647/weekend afternoon 1 pm to 8 pm, $2,912-$2,999/weekday evening 4 pm to 12 am, $2,974-$3,061/weekend evening 4 pm to 12 am, $3,061/night 12 am to 8 am
**Rate includes RRP + after hours premiums (if applicable). - Travel and accommodation covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Dr. Crawshay at crawshay@ualberta.ca or Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
Fort St. John
September:
4, 6: 1 pm to 8 pm
12, 19, 24, 26: 8 pm to 5 am
- Income guarantee option 1 (includes FFS, RRP, and MOCAP):
Morning shift: 7 am to 7 pm, $4,111/weekday or $4,416/weekend
Night shift: 7 pm to 7 am, $4,501 weekday or weekend - Income guarantee option 2 (includes FFS, RRP, and MOCAP):
Morning shift: 5 am to 1 pm, $2,820/weekday or $2,972/weekend
Afternoon shift: 1 pm to 8 pm, $2,417/weekday or $2,569/weekend
Night shift: 8 pm to 5 am, $3,376 weekday or weekend - Option 3 (no income guarantee):
FFS: You can expect to earn $3,380 - $4,030 FFS/shift (includes $1,000 shift stipend, 21.70% MSP premium, and $25.68 MOCAP). - Travel, accommodation, and car rental covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Dr. Mark Thomson at mthomson@pris.ca or Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
Kitimat
September: 3D, 13N
Day shifts: 7 am to 7 pm (approximately 20-30 patients on average)
Night shifts: 7 pm to 7 am (approximately 10 patients on average)
- Income guarantee (includes FFS, RRP and MOCAP. (includes FFS, RRP and MOCAP):
- 12 hour shift rate model
Day shift: 7 am to 7 pm, $3,413/weekday or $3,710/weekend day
Night shift: 7 pm to 7 am, $3,817 weekday or weekend - 24 hour shift rate model: $4,043 weekday or $4,341 weekend
- Travel and accommodation covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Dr. Claire Feenan at clairefeenan@doctors.net.uk or Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
Masset
August and September: Flexible dates
- Estimated compensation for 5-6 days with 1:3-1:4 call ($9,570.42 - $12,508.84), depending on number of call shifts. This is inclusive of RGPLP daily rate, MOCAP and an additional REEF call incentive of $500/24 hour call.
- 5 days/1 call: $9,570.42
- 6 days/2 call: $12,508.84
- Locum travel, accommodation, and travel time stipend covered through RGPLP.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
- Please note that each assignment must be a minimum of 5 days.
For more details please contact Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
Burns Lake
August 28, 30-31
September 27
- Income guarantee (includes FFS, RRP and MOCAP):
Weekday: $5,504/24 hour shift (assumed 18 hours on-site).
Weekend: $5,812/24 hour shift (assumed 18 hours on-site). - Travel and accommodation covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time.
For more details please contact Celia Evanson at celia.evanson@northernhealth.ca.
Smithers
September: 6N, 15D, 16A, 21A, 22N
- Income guarantee (includes FFS, RRP, and MOCAP):
Day shift: 8 am to 5 pm, $3,153/shift weekday or $3,453/shift weekend.
Afternoon shift: 1 pm to 6 pm, $1,5777/shift weekday or $1,727/shift weekend.
Night shift: 6 pm to 8 am, $4,942/shift weekday or weekend. - Travel and accommodation covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
- Please note that income guarantees are not approved / not definitely in place after September 30.
For more details please contact Dr. Justin Flynn at: justin_flynn77@hotmail.com.
Mackenzie
August 30-31
September: Flexible dates
Locum dates can be customized to suit your availability.
- Up to $3,100/shift + MOCAP + REEF based on $209.80/hour while providing on-site direct or indirect patient care up to 12 hours.
- Travel, accommodation, and car rental covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Robbin Worthington at robbin.worthington@northernhealth.ca or Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
Fort St. James
September 8
- Income guarantee (includes FFS, MOCAP and RRP):
Weekday: $4,484/24 hour shift
Weekend: $4,791/24 hour shift - Travel and accommodation covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
Chetwynd
August - December: Flexible dates
Locum dates can be customized to suit your availability.
- Up to $3,100/shift + MOCAP + REEF based on $209.80/hour while providing on-site direct or indirect patient care up to 12 hours.
- Travel, accommodation, and car rental covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
Vanderhoof
September: 2D, 3D, 4N, 7D, 9D, 10A
Locum dates can be customized to suit your availability.
- Income Guarantee: $5,400/24 hour shift (weekday): $3,477/day shift, $1,926/night shift or $5,700/ 24 hour shift (weekend): $3,780/day shift, $1,926/night shift - includes FFS, MOCAP and RRP.
ER shifts can be 24 hours (8 am to 8 am), or 12 hours (8 pm to 8 am) with flexibility for 6-hour blocks during weekdays. - Travel and accommodation covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum, $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
Hazelton
Flexible dates
Locum dates can be customized to suit your availability.
- Estimated compensation for two-week locum with call: $29,000. Inclusive of MOCAP: $1,500 - $2,000 (5-6 ER shifts 0800-1800 or 1800-0800) & REEF incentive: $5,000.
- Travel, accommodation, and car rental covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
Terrace
October: 5N, 6N, 10N, 13N, 21E, 24N
- Until October 31, 2024, shifts are remunerated at approximately $3,000 per 8 - hour shift.
- Travel, accommodation, and car rental covered. ** 24 hours of coverage (usually 3x8h) shift minimum applies.
For more details please contact Dr. Natasha Desousa at natasha.desousa@northernhealth.ca or Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca
Prince George
August 31
September: 3, 7, 13, 20-29
- 1-4 week locum opportunities.
- Travel and accommodation will be covered.
- For EM trained physicians, rate vary from $1,930 (for a weekday workload shift) to $3,394 (for a weekend overnight shift), including RRP and after-hours premiums.
For more details please contact Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.
FP-Anesthesia on-call locum coverage
Dawson Creek
September 20-22
- Income guarantee: 8 am to 8 am, $3,300/24 hour shift inclusive of call pay.
- Travel and accommodation covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Dr. Aderemi Oyedeji at aderemi.oyedeji@northernhealth.ca.
Vanderhoof
August 23 - September 8
- Typical OR shift 7:30 am to 2 pm, $1,831.30 + 21.14% RRP ($387.13) = $2,218.44
- Travel and accommodation covered.
- Travel stipend: $250 - $1,500 based on time. Maximum $1,500 per round trip.
For more details please contact Shivani Sadhir at shivani.sadhir@northernhealth.ca.