Locum Tenens Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist Needed in NC

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Hematologist/Oncologist for a 96-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Apr 6, 2026. This role involves primarily outpatient practice with a 1:3 shared call rotation, complemented by 24-hour nurse triage support. The physician will manage a variety of oncology cases, including Breast, Lung, GI, and GU, with typical shifts running 8a-5p.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage and treat a wide range of oncology cases including Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal (Colorectal) Cancer, and Genitourinary Cancer (including Prostate, Bladder).
• Participate in tumor boards and cancer committee meetings as interested.
• Primarily maintain a 98% outpatient practice.
• Engage in a 2% call rotation, sharing call 1:3 with 24-hour nurse triage support.
• Shifts are typically 8a-5p.
• No Leukemia, Bone Marrow Biopsies (BMB), or Bone Marrow Transplants/Stem Cell Transplants (BMT/SCT) are required.

Additional Information

• Board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology.
• EMR: Epic.

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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