Our client in Kansas is seeking a Physician specializing in Medical Oncology for an impactful 60-day assignment starting Oct 5, 2026. This role involves a Monday through Friday schedule, from 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on comprehensive patient care including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and managing toxicities for various oncologic and hematologic conditions.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage chemotherapy (IV/oral), including ordering and toxicity management
- Administer immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal therapy
- Participate in clinical trials
- Provide growth factor support (e.g., Neulasta, Epogen)
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of hematologic conditions such as Lymphoma (Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin), Leukemias (ALL, AML, CLL, CML), Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs), Aplastic Anemia, Sickle Cell Anemia, and Coagulopathies (e.g., hemophilia, DVT/PE management)
- Manage benign hematology cases including anemia, thrombocytopenia, and leukopenia
- Treat various malignancies including Lung (NSCLC, SCLC), Colorectal, Prostate, Pancreatic, Gynecologic (ovarian, cervical, endometrial), Head & Neck, Melanoma, and other skin cancers
Additional Information
- Board Certifications required in Hematology and Medical Oncology
- EMR System: Meditech EHR
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
