Locum - Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology

77 consultants; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

77 consultants in Michigan seeks a radiation oncology provider to oversee HDR planning and SBRT across outpatient facilities. The role initiates upon provider approval, with NRC/State RAM licensing typically completed in ~30 days.

Position is hourly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, across three locations. Responsibilities include chart evaluations, HDR planning and supervision, QA, and ARIA EMR documentation.

Qualifications

• Board-certified by ABR or ABMP required.
• Active Michigan medical license required.
• Local residency in Michigan; mileage reimbursement only.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience; 5 years preferred.
• Background check with no malpractice or licensing issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and weekly chart evaluations.
• Machine quality assurance (QA) duties.
• HDR treatment planning and administration.
• Supervise stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) treatments.
• Documentation using ARIA EMR; manage patient flow across three locations.

Skills

Chart evaluations

HDR planning

SBRT supervision

Machine QA

Education

ABR/ABMP board certification

Michigan medical license

Local residency in Michigan

Tools

ARIA EMR

Job description

Credentialing for the position is expected to commence immediately upon provider approval, typically taking around 30 days for NRC/State RAM licensing.

Setting

Outpatient context, encompassing multiple facilities.

Operational Schedule

Hourly engagement on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Patient Demographics

Diverse patient population primarily consisting of outpatients, with occasional inpatient cases referred from the hospital for simulation and treatment to manage symptoms.

Patient Volume

The average patient load is approximately 60-70 across three locations daily.

Core Responsibilities

Responsibilities include chart evaluations (initial and weekly), machine quality assurance (QA), high-dose rate (HDR) treatment planning and administration, as well as supervision of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) treatments.

Documentation

Utilization of Aria as the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Provider Requirement

Local providers only; reimbursement is strictly for mileage incurred.

Mandatory Qualifications

• Board Certification: Must be board certified by either the ABR or ABMP (mandatory).
• Local Residency: Only local providers will be considered; reimbursement limited to mileage (mandatory)
• Licensure: An active Michigan medical license is required (mandatory).
• Experience: Minimum of three years of relevant experience is required, with five years preferred (mandatory).
• Background Check: Providers must have a clean record with no malpractice claims or licensing issues (mandatory).