Perdiem Radiation Oncologist for Mountainside medical Center, Montclair, NJ

About the role

The Radiation Oncology Department at Mountainside Medical Center provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care, delivering the full continuum of services from consultation and treatment planning to therapy and follow-up. The program is supported by a collaborative team of radiation oncologists, medical physicists, certified therapists, oncology nurses, and dedicated support staff. The Radiation Oncologist plays a key leadership role and participates in the governance of the multidisciplinary cancer program. Radiation Oncology is part of a cancer program accredited by the Commission on Cancer and affiliated with the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center, providing access to tumor boards, shared clinical protocols, and academic-level expertise. Advanced treatment capabilities include external beam radiation therapy, 3D conformal radiation therapy, MammoSite® breast brachytherapy, and cutting-edge radioligand therapies such as Pluvicto and Lutathera bringing highly specialized, precision-based cancer care to the local community. Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center is a 365‑bed medical center in Montclair, NJ, designated a Primary Stroke Center and licensed to perform emergency and elective cardiac angioplasty.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient radiation oncology care, including consultation, treatment planning, therapy, and follow-up.
• Deliver external beam radiation therapy, 3D conformal radiation therapy, MammoSite® breast brachytherapy, and radioligand therapies such as Pluvicto and Lutathera.
• Play a key leadership role and participate in the governance of the multidisciplinary cancer program.
• Collaborate with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, certified therapists, oncology nurses, and support staff.
• Participate in tumor boards and shared clinical protocols with the John Theurer Cancer Center.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiation Oncology.
• Eligible for licensure in the state of New Jersey; CDS and DEA required.
• Fellowship training in Radiation Oncology preferred.
• Experience with modern radiation therapy techniques, including external beam therapy, 3D conformal therapy, and brachytherapy.
• Experience with advanced treatment modalities (SBRT, IMRT, image-guided therapy) highly desirable.

Pay

Salary starting at $300 per hour.

Schedule

• Per diem coverage.
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
• Clinic hours: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Expected patient load: 12‑20 daily.
• Light call shared with other Radiation Oncologists in the group.
• Dedicated APP support.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• CME/CEU Allowance.
• Sign‑on bonus.
• Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans.
• Relocation allowance.
• Paid malpractice coverage.