Locum Tenens Radiation Oncology Job in St. Louis, Missouri

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Radiation Oncology
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: No
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Long Term (More than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: 3 months or greater

Radiation Oncology Physician - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The Radiation Oncology Physician develops and implements comprehensive radiation treatment plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary oncology team.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with cancer using radiation therapy techniques.
• Perform and oversee the administration of radiation therapy, ensuring accurate and safe delivery.
• Provide compassionate patient-centered care, including counseling patients and families on treatment options, risks, and expected outcomes.
• Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and coordinate patient care.
• The Radiation Oncology Physician ensures compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards related to radiation therapy.
• Participate in clinical trials and research initiatives to advance the field of radiation oncology.
• Educate and train medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals on radiation oncology practices.
• Implement and monitor quality control measures to ensure the highest standards of care in radiation therapy.
• The Radiation Oncology Physician monitors and manages patients throughout the treatment process, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on patient response and side effects.

Radiation Oncology Physician - REQUIREMENTS

• Shall have MD/DO, or graduated radiation oncology residency.
• Must be board certified physicians in radiation oncology from American Board of Radiology (ABR).
• Must have current license to practice medicine in any state, Territory or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.
• Shall have five (5) years clinical experience in radiation oncology excluding residency.
• Must have current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification certified by the American Heart Association (AHA).

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen

• Facility Type: Hospital
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