Locum Tenens Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist Needed in CT
- ID: 211379
- Updated November 10th, 2025
- Job ID 211379
- Job Title Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Hematology/Oncology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CT
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Connecticut starting Jan 5, 2026. The role offers a Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm schedule, with weekend call every fourth weekend and one weeknight call per week. This opportunity focuses on adult and geriatric patients, with a preference for experience in breast cases.Job Details
- Location: Connecticut
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: Hematologist/Oncologist
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm; weekend call 1:4; weeknight call one night per week from 4:30 pm – 8:00 am
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage all hematology and oncology cases, with an emphasis on breast cases preferred
- Provide care to a patient panel consisting of approximately 85-90% adults and 10-15% geriatrics
- Participate in scheduled call rotations as assigned
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation
- Adhere to established clinical protocols and safety standards
Additional Information
- Active Connecticut medical license required
- Board certification in Hematology required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
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