Radiation Oncologist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Oncology-Radiation
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
7/23/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Radiation Oncology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Walla Walla, WA
• Service Setting: Outpatient/Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Oct 14, 2024 - Jan 31, 2025
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Oct & Nov
- Dec 16-27
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8 hrs
- 1-2 weeks
• Call Schedule: Weeknights & weekends
- while perm MD is on vacation
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 mins
• Patient Volume: 15 (OP), 0-1 (IP)
• Patient Demographics: Adults only
• % of Practice: 99% OP, 1% IP
• Physicians in Practice: 1 Rad Onco, 2 Med Onco
• Support Staff: 3 RNs, 1 MA
• Required Procedures:
- Brachytherapy: Intracavitary (i.e. Mammosite) and LDR-high dose rate
- External Beam Therapy (EBRT): Linear Accelerator (Rapid Arc/VMAT & Electrons)
- Conventional/Conformal Therapy, Intensity Modulated Radiation therapy (IMRT), Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Stereotactic Body radiation therapy (SBRT) & Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)-all types
- Hyper altered fractionation
- Conventional treatment planning, Beam shaping (MLC), 3D CRT, IMRT, PET CT or MRI Image Fusion, Electronic Portal Imaging (EPI) & Clinical Trials.
• Office Equipment: Varian IX, Varian TruBeam, HDR machine, GE Wide Boar CT Scanner
• Xray Onsite: Yes
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Epic
• No. of Exam Rooms: 3
• Total No. of Beds: 85
• Beds in the Dept: 3
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active WA License or IMLC
• BC/BE (If BE, must be 0-3 yrs post residency)
• BLS