Radiation Oncologist Needed for Locum Coverage at Outpatient Clinic in St. Charles, Missouri

Job description

About the facility

This large hospital features a dedicated cancer center that specializes in comprehensive radiation oncology services. The facility maintains modern radiation therapy equipment and provides a structured clinical environment focused on delivering quality cancer care to the community. The center supports a collaborative team approach with dedicated support staff including registered nurses, medical assistants, access representatives, physicists, and dosimetrists to ensure optimal patient care coordination.

About the facility location

St. Charles offers community events throughout the year, including seasonal celebrations like the Apple Blossom Parade in May and weekly lighthouse tours during warmer months. The area features recreational venues such as the Heritage Park Softball Complex, Joyce Raye Patterson 50+ Activity Center, and the Missouri Theater, which host various cultural programs. Families can enjoy activities at locations like the inspireU Children's Discovery Center and participate in regular community events including music festivals and game nights.

About the clinician's workday

The radiation oncologist will provide comprehensive outpatient oncology services during day shift hours with no call or weekend requirements. Daily responsibilities include managing an average of 35-50 patients on treatment between two radiation oncologists while delivering SRS, SBRT, IMRT, EBRT, and 3D CRT treatments in an outpatient practice setting. The clinician will utilize both Aria and EPIC EMR systems for all patient documentation and treatment planning. Hospital privileges are required, and the position emphasizes effective communication, collaborative patient care, and quality-driven treatment delivery within a team-oriented environment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 35-50 patients on treatment
• Support staff: 3 RNs, 1 Medical Assistant, 4 Access Representatives, Chief Physicist, Junior Physicist, 2 Dosimetrists
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• # of new consults: 0
• Treament type(s): SRS, SBRT, IMRT, EBRT, 3D CRT

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Taylor Finleyson

Call / Text: (470) 719-4845
Email: cfinleyson@locumtenens.com

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