Physician - Radiation Oncologist Job at Optum, New York, NY

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  • Optum
  • New York, NY

Job Description

We are seeking a Radiation Oncologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting on Sep 1, 2025. This opportunity involves day shifts from Monday to Friday, focusing on new patient consults, imaging review, and various radiation therapy techniques. The role requires board certification in Radiation Oncology and proficiency in utilizing advanced radiation systems and techniques.

Job Details
  • Location: New York
  • Start Date: Sep 1, 2025
  • LOA: 60 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Radiation Oncologist
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7 am-7 pm
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Review and assess diagnostic imaging such as CT scans, MRIs, and PET scans to determine tumor locations and critical organ involvement.
  • Oversee treatment planning using systems like Eclipse, RayStation, Pinnacle, and Monaco.
  • Prescribe and manage External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) techniques including:
  • 3D Conformal Planning
  • IMRT (Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy)
  • IGRT (Image-Guided Radiation Therapy)
  • VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy)
  • SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy)
  • Electron Beam Therapy
  • Direct the use of brachytherapy for cases involving prostate and potentially breast cancer.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care.
Additional Information
  • Must be board certified or board eligible in Radiation Oncology.
  • Must hold a valid New York medical license.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in a relevant field.
  • Required certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).
Apply now to learn more!

Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Locum, Monday to Friday, Day shift,

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