Radiation Oncologist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Kentucky

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id: ORD-219107-MD-KY Title: MD Dates Needed: December 28 - 31, 2026 Shift Type: Day Shift Assignment Type: Inpatient Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Job Duration: Locums About the Facility

This hospital in Southern Kentucky provides dedicated inpatient radiation oncology services within an established clinical environment. The facility maintains appropriate resources and clinical protocols to support coordinated cancer care delivery. On-site support infrastructure is in place to facilitate effective oncology patient management. About the Facility Location

Kentucky offers a range of regional attractions and year-round activities suited to diverse interests. The state features outdoor recreation opportunities, cultural experiences, and entertainment options that appeal to a broad range of preferences. Clinicians relocating to or working in the region will find access to natural landscapes, recreational venues, and community amenities throughout the state. About the Clinician‘s Workday

The radiation oncologist will provide inpatient radiation oncology services on a day shift schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no call requirements. Clinical responsibilities include specializing in the delivery of radiation therapy to treat cancer, overseeing radiation therapy treatments, and collaborating with the care team to develop individualized treatment plans using carefully targeted, regulated doses of high-energy radiation. The clinician will determine patient candidacy for radiation therapy and communicate both the benefits and side effects of treatment to patients. All patient documentation must be completed through EPIC EMR, and experience with Linear Accelerators - including Varian, Siemens, and Elekta systems - is required.

Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD: Variable Patient Population: Adults Location Type: On-Site Government: No Number of New Consults: 0 Treatment Types: Radiation oncology treatments; inpatient cancer care; radiation therapy using targeted high-energy doses; candidate evaluation for radiation therapy

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