We are seeking a dedicated Radiation Oncologist in Oregon for a 30-day assignment. This role involves comprehensive evaluation and management of patients requiring radiation therapy, including individualized treatment planning, on-treatment visits, and follow-up appointments. The position offers a Monday to Friday schedule, from 7a to 5p, with specific days in April and potential for additional week-long requests. The physician will actively collaborate with multidisciplinary oncology teams, ensuring a compassionate, patient-centered care environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive evaluation and management of patients requiring radiation therapy
- Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans in coordination with dosimetrists and physicists
- Conduct on-treatment visits, follow-up appointments, and consultations with referring physicians
- Participate in tumor boards and collaborate with multidisciplinary oncology teams
- Ensure accurate documentation, quality assurance, and compliance with safety protocols
- Contribute to a compassionate, patient-centered care environment within the cancer program
- Perform CT Simulation and CT Planning
- Execute 3D Conformal Planning
- Deliver IMRT (Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy)
- Administer VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy)
- Provide IGRT (Image-Guided Radiation Therapy)
- Perform SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy)
- Apply Electron Beam Therapy
- Engage in Radiosurgical Contouring (e.g., brain mets)
- Make Adaptive Replanning Decisions
Additional Information
- Board Certifications: Radiation Oncology
- EMR: Cerner
- Requirements: Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
- Call Schedule: Yes
- Patients Per Day: 4 new patients or a mix of new/follow-ups and OTV (8-12) on Thursdays
- LOA: 30 days
- Staffing Mix: Sole Radiation Oncologist, supported by medical physicist, RT, pharmacist, dosimetrist, nurse navigator, RNs, onsite infusion, and palliative team.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
