Locum Tenens Radiation Oncologist
Precision Radiation Oncology · St. Petersburg, FL
FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME
Posted Oct 31, 2026
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Radiation Oncologist for longer-term, full-time or part-time locum tenens coverage in Rhode Island. This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified or board-eligible physician interested in providing high-quality cancer care while supporting continuity of services for patients undergoing radiation therapy.
The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with our Medical Director of Radiation Oncology and a multidisciplinary oncology team to evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and oversee the delivery of radiation therapy in a patient-centered clinical environment. It is anticipated that the candidate will provide coverage in two of three affiliated free-standing radiation oncology facilities.
Responsibilities
o Evaluate and manage patients requiring radiation oncology services.
o Conduct consultations, follow-up visits, and treatment assessments.
o Develop and supervise individualized radiation treatment plans.
o Collaborate with medical oncologists, surgeons, medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and nursing staff.
o Review treatment planning and verify appropriate treatment delivery.
o Monitor patient response to therapy and manage treatment-related side effects.
o Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation.
o Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and care coordination activities as needed.
Assignment Details
o Location: Rhode Island
o Schedule: Flexible; full-time or part-time coverage
o Duration: Extended assignment preferred (immediate to end of June 2027); short-term availability will be considered
o Call Responsibilities: To be determined based on the facility's coverage needs.
o Compensation: Competitive locum tenens compensation
o Travel and Lodging: May be provided or reimbursed, subject to the assignment agreement.
o Credentialing and Licensing Support: Assistance will be available for licensing, credentialing and onboarding.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
o Flexible scheduling and assignment duration.
o Opportunity to support cancer care services throughout Rhode Island.
o Collaborative clinical environment with experienced oncology professionals.
o Competitive compensation and potential travel support.
o Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and their families.
How to Apply
Qualified Radiation Oncologists interested in locum tenens opportunities in Rhode Island are encouraged to submit a current CV and provide their availability, licensure status, and preferred assignment schedule to [email protected]
Recruitment Contact: Marie Zajas, Senior Director of Radiation Oncology Operations
Phone: 401-356-1701
Equal Opportunity Statement: The recruiting organization welcomes qualified applicants and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices.
Qualifications
o MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
o Completion of an accredited residency in Radiation Oncology.
o US Board-certified or board-eligible in Radiation Oncology.
o Active Rhode Island medical license or eligibility to obtain appropriate licensure.
o Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to quality patient care.
o Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary cancer care team.
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We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Radiation Oncologist for longer-term, full-time or part-time locum tenens coverage in Rhode Island. This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified or board-eligible physician interested in providing high-quality cancer care while supporting continuity of services for patients undergoing radiation therapy.
The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with our Medical Director of Radiation Oncology and a multidisciplinary oncology team to evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and oversee the delivery of radiation therapy in a patient-centered clinical environment. It is anticipated that the candidate will provide coverage in two of three affiliated free-standing radiation oncology facilities.
Responsibilities
o Evaluate and manage patients requiring radiation oncology services.
o Conduct consultations, follow-up visits, and treatment assessments.
o Develop and supervise individualized radiation treatment plans.
o Collaborate with medical oncologists, surgeons, medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and nursing staff.
o Review treatment planning and verify appropriate treatment delivery.
o Monitor patient response to therapy and manage treatment-related side effects.
o Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation.
o Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and care coordination activities as needed.
Assignment Details
o Location: Rhode Island
o Schedule: Flexible; full-time or part-time coverage
o Duration: Extended assignment preferred (immediate to end of June 2027); short-term availability will be considered
o Call Responsibilities: To be determined based on the facility's coverage needs.
o Compensation: Competitive locum tenens compensation
o Travel and Lodging: May be provided or reimbursed, subject to the assignment agreement.
o Credentialing and Licensing Support: Assistance will be available for licensing, credentialing and onboarding.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
o Flexible scheduling and assignment duration.
o Opportunity to support cancer care services throughout Rhode Island.
o Collaborative clinical environment with experienced oncology professionals.
o Competitive compensation and potential travel support.
o Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and their families.
How to Apply
Qualified Radiation Oncologists interested in locum tenens opportunities in Rhode Island are encouraged to submit a current CV and provide their availability, licensure status, and preferred assignment schedule to [email protected]
Recruitment Contact: Marie Zajas, Senior Director of Radiation Oncology Operations
Phone: 401-356-1701
Equal Opportunity Statement: The recruiting organization welcomes qualified applicants and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices.
Qualifications
o MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
o Completion of an accredited residency in Radiation Oncology.
o US Board-certified or board-eligible in Radiation Oncology.
o Active Rhode Island medical license or eligibility to obtain appropriate licensure.
o Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to quality patient care.
o Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary cancer care team.
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Additional Details
- City
- St. Petersburg
- State
- Florida
- Country
- US
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