Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Radiation Oncology

St. Louis

Published 2 days ago

Description

. This on-site, contract position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic environment.

As a Locum Radiation Oncologist, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and collaborating with a dedicated team of medical professionals. Your expertise will contribute to the delivery of radiation therapy treatments and ensure that patients receive the best possible outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Provide radiation oncology services to patients
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop treatment plans
  • Administer radiation therapy in accordance with best practices
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
  • Monitor and document patient progress and treatment outcomes
  • Educate patients and families on treatment options and procedures
  • Stay updated on advancements in radiation oncology
  • Participate in clinical meetings and case discussions

Requirements

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) with a focus on Radiation Oncology
  • Active medical license in the state of practice
  • Completion of residency training in Radiation Oncology
  • Strong clinical skills and patient-centered approach
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Proficiency in radiation therapy technologies and procedures
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and education

Schedule: 8a-4:30p and 7:30a-3:30p, Monday-Friday

Will cover shifts at two nearby facilities

Setting: 90% clinic, 10% hospital

Patient Population: Adults

Procedures: EBRT, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS, conventional therapy, hyper or altered fractionation, brachytherapy, and treatment planning

Office Equipment: Varian TrueBeam, 4 electron energies, 3 photon energies, Phillips CT simulator with 4D, Elekta Brachytherapy for GYN HDR 

Treatment Planning Systems: Eclipse and Oncentra (HDR)

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Associate

St. Louis