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Rinvio Recruitment

Locum MD (Medical Doctor);DO (Osteopathic Doctor)Radiation Oncology

Rinvio Recruitment, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Description As a Locum MD/DO in Radiation Oncology, you will play a crucial role in providing temporary medical services to patients in need of radiation therapy. This position is vital for ensuring continuity of care and delivering high-quality treatment to individuals battling cancer. You will be involved in a variety of radiation oncology projects, contributing to the well-being and recovery of patients.

Responsibilities

Conduct patient consultations to assess medical history and determine appropriate radiation treatment plans.

Administer radiation therapy according to established protocols and guidelines.

Monitor patient progress during treatment and adjust therapy as needed.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including oncologists, nurses, and technicians.

Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care and treatment plans.

Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding radiation therapy.

Participate in tumor boards and case conferences to discuss complex cases and treatment strategies.

Stay updated on the latest advancements and research in the field of radiation oncology.

Requirements

Medical degree (MD or DO) with specialization in Radiation Oncology.

Active medical license in the state of practice.

Demonstrated experience in delivering radiation therapy treatments.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Attention to detail and accuracy in patient care documentation.

Capability to collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals.

Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Call Requirement: Weeknights (5p-7:30a) and weekends (24-hour), 1 week per month

Setting: Inpatient and outpatient

Daily Volume: ~4 inpatients, ~25-30 outpatients

Cases: Thyroid, H&N, thoracic, GI, GU, sarcoma, melanoma, lymphoma, metastatic disease

Duties: Procedures, consultations, treatment planning, treatment supervision, OTV patient management, follow-ups

Required Procedures: 3D, IMRT, and SBRT

Equipment: Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator, Cyberknife, Elekta HDR

Support Staff: Radiation oncologists, practice manager, RNs, MAs, medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, office staff, and procedure scheduler

EMR: Aria and Cerner

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

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