Radiation Oncologist - Locum or Permanent Position. Job in Shreveport Fifty States-Jobs

CHRISTUS Health is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering compassionate and advanced medical care. We invite skilled and passionate Radiation Oncologists to become a part of our esteemed multidisciplinary team, recognized for excellence in oncology services and comprehensive patient care.

Location: Shreveport, Louisiana

Position Summary: As a Radiation Oncologist, you will play a vital role in diagnosing cancer patients and crafting personalized treatment plans involving radiation therapy. You will closely collaborate with a diverse team of medical professionals, including medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and oncology nurses, working towards achieving exceptional patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate cancer patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer and oversee radiation therapy treatments.
• Collaborate with other oncology specialists to design comprehensive care strategies.
• Engage in tumor boards and participate in case discussions.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards in radiation delivery.
• Educate patients and their families about treatment procedures and expected results.
• Contribute to clinical research or continuous improvement initiatives, as applicable.

Qualifications:
• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Board certification (or eligibility) in Radiation Oncology.
• Valid medical license to practice in Louisiana.
• Strong clinical skills in radiation therapy planning and execution.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and collaborative teamwork.

Preferred Experience:
• Proficiency in advanced radiation therapy techniques (e.g., IMRT, SBRT, SRS, IGRT).
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Experience in research, publications, or educational roles.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous time off and CME allowance.
• 403B Retirement plan.
• Sign-on bonus.
• Supportive environment promoting professional development and career advancement.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV to Lynda Corotan.

Shreveport and nearby Bossier City, together with the surrounding region, constitute Louisiana's third-largest metropolitan area, boasting a population of nearly 450,000. Shreveport-Bossier serves as the commercial, medical, and cultural center of the Ark-La-Tex region, where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas intersect.

CHRISTUS Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.