Locum Tenens Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist Needed in CA
- ID: 213125
- Updated December 19th, 2025
- Job ID 213125
- Job Title Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Hematology/Oncology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 84 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Hematologist/Oncologist for a locum tenens assignment in California starting Feb 19, 2026. This 84-day opportunity features day shifts, Monday through Friday, and involves both clinic-based and occasional hospital rounds, with advance notice provided.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Feb 19, 2026
- LOA: 84 days
- Provider Type Needed: Hematologist/Oncologist
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform patient evaluations and physical examinations
- Write prescriptions and monitor treatment plans
- Provide specific cancer information and education to patients
- Conduct chemotherapy and infusions
- Perform bone marrow biopsies (not required, but preferred)
- Complete medical documentation as required
- Make rounds at local hospitals when notified in advance
Additional Information
- Must be board certified or board eligible in Hematology
- California medical license required
- Experience with chemotherapy, infusions, and patient education preferred
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided