Physician - Radiation Oncology

Royal Surgical Associates; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 248,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Surgical Associates in Rockford, Illinois, is seeking a Radiation Oncologist for outpatient clinic coverage from August through the end of the year, with potential extension into 2027. The role is a full-time locum position in a non-surgical, outpatient setting, with some night calls and occasional weekend coverage.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, performing new consultations, developing treatment plans with physicists and dosimetry teams, and providing survivorship care.

Qualifications

• Evaluate and manage patients undergoing radiation therapy in an outpatient setting.
• Conduct new patient consultations including review of medical history, imaging, and pathology.
• Develop and oversee radiation treatment plans in collaboration with medical physicists and dosimetry teams.
• Provide follow-up care and survivorship planning for patients post-treatment.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including medical oncology, surgery, and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients undergoing radiation therapy in an outpatient setting.
• Conduct new patient consultations including review of medical history, imaging, and pathology.
• Develop and oversee radiation treatment plans in collaboration with medical physicists and dosimetry teams.
• Provide follow-up care and survivorship planning for patients post-treatment.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including medical oncology, surgery, and support staff.

Job description

Opportunity: DO;MD - Radiation Oncology Job Details:

Seeking a Radiation Oncologist to provide clinic-based coverage beginning August 3rd through the end of the year, with potential to extend into 2027.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Outpatient clinic setting only with no rounding or procedures required. Some night calls and occasional weekend coverage required.

Strong preference for one full-time locum provider covering all scheduled clinic days; will also consider two locum providers splitting coverage.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients undergoing radiation therapy in an outpatient setting
• Conduct new patient consultations including review of medical history, imaging, and pathology
• Develop and oversee radiation treatment plans in collaboration with medical physicists and dosimetry teams
• Provide follow-up care and survivorship planning for patients post-treatment
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including medical oncology, surgery, and support staff

Facility

This facility is a well-established medical center serving the greater Rockford region, offering a comprehensive range of specialty and subspecialty services.

The Radiation Oncology department operates within a modern outpatient clinic environment, supported by a skilled multidisciplinary team including medical physicists, dosimetrists, medical oncologists, and surgical staff. The organization is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered cancer care and fosters a collaborative clinical environment.

Location

Rockford, IL.

Rockford is Illinois' third-largest city, offering a vibrant arts and culture scene, beautiful parks along the Rock River, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With affordable living, a variety of dining and entertainment options, and easy access to both Chicago and the Wisconsin border, Rockford provides an excellent quality of life for healthcare professionals.