Job Description

Join a dynamic hospital-based environment as a Radiation Oncologist for a short-term locum tenens position. You'll work closely with a supportive team including radiation therapists, medical physicists, oncology RNs, and dosimetrists. This role involves treating a wide array of cases such as breast, prostate, CNS, and more using specialized techniques and equipment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with extended opportunities likely.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: November 30, 2023
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with a one-hour unpaid lunch
• Patient Population: Adult to Geriatric
• Location: Bridgeton, MO
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct new patient consults, follow-ups, and on-treatment visits
• Manage various case types including breast, prostate, CNS, head and neck, lung, GI/GU, etc.
• Perform procedures such as CT simulation, 3D conformal planning, IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, SRS, and Electron beam therapy

Qualifications

• MD/DO required
• Board Certification in Radiation Oncology required
• BLS certification required
• Missouri state license required
• Minimum of 1 year experience

Working Hours

• Monday–Friday
• 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Skills

• Expertise in new patient consults, follow-ups, and supportive care management
• Proficient in imaging review and toxicity assessment
• Skilled in procedures such as CT planning, IGRT, and adaptive replanning decision-making

Ensure compliance with documentation using EPIC with Aria platform, and maintain detailed case logs for stereotactic procedures as needed.