Physician - Radiation Oncologist

Description

Radiation Oncologist

CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Join a Premier Cancer Program in Northern New Mexico

CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Radiation Oncologist to join our growing team as the third radiation oncologist in a thriving multidisciplinary cancer program. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice high-quality, patient-centered oncology in a collaborative environment while serving a diverse population across Northern New Mexico. The newly completed, architecturally striking Cancer Center brings together comprehensive multidisciplinary cancer care under one roof, including radiation oncology, medical oncology, breast surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, and supportive care services. This integrated model fosters seamless collaboration among specialists, providing patients with coordinated, high-quality care throughout their cancer journey.

Opportunity Highlights

Full-time employed position with flexibility for a 4-day work week
Join an established practice with two radiation oncologists and a strong regional referral network
Multidisciplinary cancer center with integrated supportive care services
Active clinical research program with opportunities to participate in cooperative group, investigator-initiated, industry-sponsored, and early-phase clinical trials, including Phase I radiation oncology studies
Collegial physician culture with strong administrative support
Shared call responsibilities and excellent work-life balance
Opportunity to help expand advanced radiation oncology services including SRS, SGRT, CNS radiosurgery, and brachytherapy

Advanced Technology And Clinical Capabilities

Treatment Delivery

Two Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators
HyperSight high-resolution imaging
Varian Bravos HDR brachytherapy system
Advanced image guidance with fiducial tracking capabilities
Respiratory motion management and gated treatment delivery
Triggered imaging for real-time treatment verification
Onsite CT, PET, and MRI imaging

Current Treatment Capabilities

Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT / RapidArc)
Dynamic Arc Therapy
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy
Established vaginal cuff brachytherapy program
Established skin brachytherapy program
Opportunity to further expand HDR services
Coming Soon

HyperArc cranial radiosurgery platform
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
Varian IDENTIFY Surface Guided Radiation Therapy (SGRT)

Planning and Software

Eclipse Treatment Planning System
Cloud-based Eclipse platform
Radformation suite including ClearCheck
Auto-contouring and advanced planning tools
BrachyVision HDR planning system
ARIA Oncology Information System
Epic Electronic Medical Record

Department Resources

2 Medical Physicists
1 Medical Physics Assistant
3 Dedicated Dosimetrists
Experienced radiation therapy staff

Compensation And Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Residency stipend available for qualifying candidates
Student loan repayment and forgiveness opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Malpractice coverage
CME allowance
Generous paid time off
Qualifications

MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Completion of an accredited Radiation Oncology residency program
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiation Oncology
Eligible for unrestricted New Mexico medical licensure
Interest in SBRT, SRS, CNS radiosurgery, brachytherapy, and advanced image-guided radiation therapy preferred

About CHRISTUS St. Vincent

For more than 160 years, CHRISTUS St. Vincent has served as Northern New Mexico's trusted healthcare leader. As a not-for-profit regional referral center, the organization is recognized for excellence in cancer care, cardiovascular medicine, neurosciences, surgical specialties, and primary care.

Physicians enjoy a collaborative culture, strong leadership support, and a commitment to innovation, research, and clinical excellence.

Why Santa Fe?

Santa Fe consistently ranks among the most desirable places to live and work in the United States and offers an exceptional quality of life.

More than 300 days of sunshine annually
World-renowned arts, culture, architecture, and cuisine
Outstanding hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fly fishing, golf, and outdoor recreation
Excellent public and private schools
Family-friendly communities and a welcoming physician community
Rich history and cultural diversity
Easy access to Albuquerque International Airport, Taos, and the Rocky Mountains
Exceptional work-life balance in one of the Southwest's premier destinations

Whether you are seeking professional growth, outdoor adventure, or a vibrant cultural community, Santa Fe offers an extraordinary place to build a career and raise a family.

Apply Today

Join CHRISTUS St. Vincent and help shape the future of cancer care throughout Northern New Mexico while practicing in a technologically advanced, physician-led environment dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes.

Recruiter Contact

Heather Rising

heather.rising@christushealth.org

CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.