Opportunity:
Physician - Radiation Oncology
Job Details:
- Locum tenens opportunity in a collaborative, well-supported Radiation Oncology department
- Clinic hours from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM with treatments from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday scheduled for consults, follow-ups, and simulations; Tuesday reserved as OTV day
- Typical daily patient volume of approximately 10 16 patients under treatment per physician
- Approximately 2 3 consults per day, four days per week; consults scheduled for 60 minutes and follow-ups for 30 minutes
- Follow-up volume of approximately 10 12 per week
- Average of 3 5 CT sims per day across the team
- Locums will not be working solo; at least 2 Radiation Oncologists in the department at minimum
- Handle inpatient and outpatient consults, follow-up visits, CT sim orders, treatment planning, critical structures, RT prescriptions, plan approval, imaging orders, and review/approval
- Collaborate closely with oncology team members including Medical Physicists, Dosimetrists, Radiation Therapists, and RNs
- Clinical environment supported by two Varian TrueBeams, a Siemens Go Open Pro large bore CT scanner with respiratory gating, Identify Motion Management System, Varian Eclipse treatment planning, MIM, ARIA EMR, and EPIC
- Required proficiency in EPIC, Varian ARIA, and Eclipse, along with experience using Varian TrueBeam
- Required skills include Linear Accelerator, Rapid Arc/VMAT, Electrons, Conventional/Conformal Therapy, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and SRS
- 3D CRT, PET CT or MRI Image Fusion, Beam Shaping (MLC), and Electronic Portal Imaging (EPI) required
- Hyper altered fractionation and Clinical Trials experience preferred
- Board certification required; minimum board certification eligible accepted
- BLS certification required
- Fellowship required
Facility:
This health system operates a comprehensive Radiation Oncology department offering advanced cancer treatment services in a modern, well-equipped clinical setting. The department functions as part of a larger integrated health network, providing patients with access to cutting-edge technology and a multidisciplinary oncology team. The facility is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered cancer care through collaboration, innovation, and a supportive team environment.
Location:
Duluth, MN
Duluth is a stunning lakeside city situated on the shores of Lake Superior, offering breathtaking scenic views, vibrant outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Known for its natural beauty and high quality of life, Duluth is considered one of the most desirable destinations in the Midwest for those seeking an exceptional work-life balance.