Radiation Oncologist

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-45145
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Radiation Oncology
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Duluth, MN 
  
• Service Setting: Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: Nov 30, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 7:30a – 4:30p
  
• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
  

• Average Daily Volume: 10-16 patients/day
  

• EMR System: Epic
  
• Office Equipment Available: Varian TrueBeam, Siemens CT scanner, Eclipse treatment planning, ARIA EMR
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Other Radiation Oncologists, Medical Physicists, Dosimetrists
  
• Support Staff: RNs: 2, MAs: 1, Office Staff: 3
  

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

• Required:
  • Linear Accelerator
    
  • Rapid Arc/VMAT
    
  • Electrons
    
  • Conventional/Conformal Therapy
    
  • Intensity Modulated Radiation therapy (IMRT)
    
  • Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
    
  • Stereotactic Body radiation therapy (SBRT)
    
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) - all types
    
  • Conventional treatment planning
    
  • Beam shaping (MLC)
    
  • 3D CRT
    
  • IMRT
    
  • PET CT or MRI Image Fusion
    
  • Electronic Portal Imaging (EPI)
    
• Preferred:
  • Hyper altered fractionation
    

• Board: Board Eligible required
  
• Licenses: Licensed in MN or Universal License (IMLC)
  
• Certifications: BLS
  
• Other Qualifications: Proficiency in EPIC, Varian ARIA, and Eclipse; experience with Varian TrueBeam
  

• Conduct inpatient and outpatient consultations and follow-up visits.
  
• Order and interpret CT simulations and imaging studies.
  
• Develop and approve radiation treatment plans, including critical structure delineation.
  
• Prescribe radiation therapy and approve treatment plans.
  
• Collaborate with oncology team members for patient care and participate in tumor conferences.