Radiation Oncology Essentia Health Duluth Clinic (1st St Building) (MN)

Job description

Location:
Duluth, MN

Duluth is a breathtaking city situated on the shores of Lake Superior, offering stunning scenic views, a vibrant outdoor lifestyle, and a welcoming community. It is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful areas in the Midwest, combining natural beauty with an exceptional quality of life.

Facility:
This health system's Radiation Oncology department is a collaborative, well-supported environment with friendly staff and strong oncology teamwork. The department is equipped with modern technology and locums will never work solo, with at least two Radiation Oncologists present in the department at all times.

Opportunity:
Physician - Radiation Oncology

Job Details:

• Locums-to-Perm opportunity with a start date of January 4, 2027, ongoing
• Board certification required with BLS certification required
• Credentialing timeframe approximately 45-120 days
• Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with Tuesday reserved as OTV day for the locum
• Approximately 10-16 patient encounters per day per physician
• Approximately 2-3 consults per day, four days per week, with consults scheduled for 60 minutes
• Follow-up visits approximately 10-12 per week, scheduled for 30 minutes
• Average of 3-5 CT simulations per day across the team
• Handle inpatient and outpatient consults, follow-up visits, CT sim orders, treatment planning, critical structures, RT prescriptions, plan approval, imaging orders, and review/approval
• Proficiency in EPIC, Varian ARIA, and Eclipse required
• Experience with Varian TrueBeam required
• Required to perform Linear Accelerator procedures including Rapid Arc/VMAT and Electrons
• Required techniques include Conventional/Conformal Therapy, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and SRS
• Required treatment planning skills include Conventional Treatment Planning, Beam Shaping (MLC), 3D CRT, IMRT, PET CT or MRI Image Fusion, and Electronic Portal Imaging (EPI)
• Participate in chart rounds, system peer rounds, and tumor conferences
• Collaborate closely with other oncology team members including physicians, physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and RNs
• Locum must be onsite during hours of operation
• Nearest airports are MSP or DLH