Opportunity:
MD - Radiation Oncology
Job Details:
- Seeking a Radiation Oncologist to provide clinic-based coverage with potential to extend into 2027 while a permanent provider is recruited
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM with a 30-minute unpaid lunch
- Outpatient clinic setting only with no rounding or procedures required
- Some night call and occasional weekend coverage required
- Strong preference for one full-time locum provider covering all scheduled clinic days; will also consider two locum providers splitting coverage
- Evaluate and manage patients undergoing radiation therapy in an outpatient setting
- Conduct new patient consultations including review of medical history, imaging, and pathology
- Develop and oversee radiation treatment plans in collaboration with medical physicists and dosimetry teams
- Provide follow-up care and survivorship planning for patients post-treatment
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including medical oncology, surgery, and support staff
Facility:
This facility is a well-established regional medical center serving the greater northern Illinois area. It offers a comprehensive range of services including advanced cancer care, featuring a dedicated radiation oncology program supported by experienced medical physicists, dosimetrists, and a robust multidisciplinary care team. The facility is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered oncology services in a collaborative and supportive clinical environment.
Location:
Rockford, IL
Rockford is Illinois' third-largest city, offering a vibrant arts and culture scene, beautiful parks along the Rock River, and a variety of dining and entertainment options. Its convenient location just 90 miles northwest of Chicago provides easy access to big-city amenities while enjoying a more affordable and relaxed Midwestern lifestyle.
