Oncology - Radiation Physician

Short-term locum assignment for a Board Certified Radiation Oncologist in Missouri City, MO. Hospital-based opportunity with a Monday–Friday schedule, no call, and a diverse oncology case mix.

About the Role

• Start: November 30, 2026
• Coverage Dates: November 30 – December 4, 2026
• Potential for extension
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch)
• No call
• Practice Setting: Hospital-based Radiation Oncology
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric
• EMR: Epic with ARIA platform
• Patient Volume: Approximately 21 patients per day

Responsibilities

• New patient consultations
• Follow-up visits
• On-treatment visits (OTVs)
• Imaging review
• Toxicity assessments
• Supportive care management
• Treatment planning and supervision

Case Mix

• Breast
• Prostate
• CNS
• Head & Neck
• Lung
• GI/GU
• Skin
• Palliative and emergent cases (spinal cord compression, brain metastases, superior vena cava syndrome)

Procedures

• CT simulation
• CT treatment planning
• 3D conformal radiation therapy
• IMRT
• VMAT
• IGRT
• SRS
• SBRT
• Electron beam therapy
• Radiosurgical contouring
• Adaptive replanning decision-making
• HDR brachytherapy (intracavitary and interstitial implants)

Team Structure

• Radiation Therapists
• Medical Physicist
• Dosimetrist
• Oncology RN

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Board Certified in Radiation Oncology
• Active Missouri medical license
• Missouri BNDD and DEA required
• BLS required
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Stereotactic (SRS/SBRT) case logs required
• Credentialing: Approximately 60 days (Missouri license required; no licensing assistance available)

Travel

• Airfare (including one checked bag)
• Lodging (not to exceed $250/night)
• Rental car with gas or mileage reimbursement

Ideal Candidate

A Board Certified Radiation Oncologist experienced in a broad spectrum of disease sites and advanced radiation techniques, including SRS and SBRT, who is available for a one-week assignment with the possibility of extension.