Locum Tenens Physician - Radiation Oncologist Needed in NY
- ID: 215845A
- Updated March 11th, 2026
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- Job ID 215845A
- Job Title Physician - Radiation Oncologist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Radiation Oncology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Health System
- Duration 3 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Radiation Oncologist Physician to join our client in New York for a 60-day assignment, commencing May 11, 2026. This vital role focuses on delivering comprehensive cancer care, encompassing the diagnosis of various cancers, the creation of tailored radiation therapy plans, the administration of advanced treatments like stereotactic radiosurgery, and diligent monitoring of patient outcomes. Typical shifts for this position are 8a-4p or 9a-5:30p.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Diagnose cancer by evaluating patients medical history and conducting diagnostic tests.
- Develop personalized radiation therapy plans based on the type, stage, and location of cancer.
- Administer radiation therapy, executing treatments such as stereotactic radiosurgery and other advanced methods.
- Monitor patient progress, tracking the effectiveness of the treatment and making necessary adjustments.
- Manage side effects, providing care and managing potential side effects of radiation therapy.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, working with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive cancer care.
- Conduct research, engaging in studies related to radiation oncology to improve patient outcomes.
Additional Information
- Board Certification in Radiation Oncology required.
- 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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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