Physician Oncology-Radiation - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Radiation Oncology Physician – Potsdam, NY | Work at a Leading Medical Facility

Looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in cancer care? Join a dedicated team in Potsdam, NY, for a short-term radiation oncology coverage. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the support of a professional environment committed to your success. Perfect for experienced providers seeking immediate, impactful work.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Potsdam, NY (50 Leroy Street)
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 3 days (Nov 10-12, 2026; potentially other dates based on needs)
• Shift: Days, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM or 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Hours/week: Approximately 24 hours
• Employment Type: Contract
• Licensure/Certs: NY State Medical License, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiation Oncology, AHA BLS, ACLS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years recent radiation oncology experience

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay Rate: $2,378.61
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay package
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do:

• Evaluate patients’ medical histories and conduct diagnostic assessments for cancer diagnosis
• Develop personalized radiation treatment plans based on cancer type, stage, and location
• Administer advanced radiation therapies, including stereotactic radiosurgery
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments as necessary
• Manage and support patients’ side effects of radiation therapy
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary oncology team members for comprehensive care
• Engage in ongoing research and quality improvement initiatives

What You Need:

• Active NY State Medical License
• Board certification or eligibility in Radiation Oncology
• Minimum of 2 years recent relevant experience
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications
• Strong communication skills and collegial attitude

Preferred:

• Experience with EPIC charting system
• Familiarity with Pixys medication dispensing system

About the Assignment:
Join a well-established, accredited facility in Potsdam, NY, serving adult patients with complex medical needs. The unit operates with a team of dedicated professionals including physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff, providing excellent patient care within a busy clinic environment. The shift is day hours, with no call required, and a focus on delivering quality treatment in a professional setting.

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