Radiation Oncology - Physician

About the role

The Carle Cancer Institute is seeking an additional Radiation Oncologist to join their team at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. This position offers the opportunity to practice external beam radiation therapy and perform HDR brachytherapy, with mentorship for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Treatment of patients using two linear accelerators: Varian TrueBeam® and Varian Edge® with micro-MLCs.
• Offering a wide range of external beam treatment capabilities including 3D, IMRT with Rapid Arc®, SRS, SRT, SBRT, OSMS/AlignRT surface monitoring, and respiratory gating.
• Collaborating with 7 other radiation oncologists across multiple locations in Urbana, Normal, and Peoria, Illinois.
• Participating in weekly Quality Assurance Radiation Oncology Conference (Chart Round), disease site specific Tumor Boards, and receiving support from Medical Oncology and all Surgical Services.
• Engaging in clinical cancer research with access to a National Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Requirements

Candidates must have a medical degree, be licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, and have completed a residency program in radiation oncology. Experience in HDR brachytherapy is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates should have a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Skills

Proficiency in radiation oncology techniques, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively are essential.

Benefits

The Carle Health System offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The compensation range for this position is $550,000 - $600,000, with the actual compensation dependent on various factors.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is flexible and can accommodate a variety of shifts to best fit the needs of both the hospital and the individual.