Location: Muncie, IN
Muncie, Indiana offers a vibrant community atmosphere with a strong healthcare presence. The city provides an excellent balance of urban amenities and small-town charm, making it an ideal place for healthcare professionals seeking quality of life alongside career opportunities.
Facility:
This respected medical center is a comprehensive healthcare facility serving the East Central Indiana region. The facility features state-of-the-art technology and equipment for radiation oncology services, with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. As a Level 3 trauma center, the facility offers a supportive working environment with a multidisciplinary approach to cancer treatment.
Opportunity: Certified - Radiation Oncology
This is a part-time locum tenens position providing coverage for outpatient consults, follow-ups, and treatment planning, with some inpatient consult call coverage. The schedule is flexible, possibly every other week or 2 weeks per month, making it ideal for physicians seeking work-life balance while practicing in a modern radiation oncology setting.
Job Details:
- Approximately 10 patient encounters per shift
- Board certification required
- BLS certification required
- Expertise needed in various radiation therapy modalities including brachytherapy (intracavitary, interstitial, vascular/endovascular, LDR)
- Experience with external beam therapy using linear accelerator (including Rapid Arc/VMAT, electrons), tomotherapy, and superficial/orthovoltage treatment
- Proficiency in various techniques including conventional/conformal therapy, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, IORT, TBI, TSE, and hyper altered fractionation
- Treatment planning skills required for conventional planning, beam shaping, 3D CRT, IMRT, PET CT or MRI image fusion, electronic portal imaging, and clinical trials
- Fellowship training preferred
- Estimated credentialing timeframe: 60-90 days
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice insurance included. This opportunity offers excellent compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.