Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Radiation Oncologist for longer-term, full-time or part-time locum tenens coverage in Rhode Island. This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified or board-eligible physician interested in providing high-quality cancer care while supporting continuity of services for patients undergoing radiation therapy.

The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with our Medical Director of Radiation Oncology and a multidisciplinary oncology team to evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and oversee the delivery of radiation therapy in a patient-centered clinical environment. It is anticipated that the candidate will provide coverage in two of three affiliated free-standing radiation oncology facilities.

Responsibilities

o   Evaluate and manage patients requiring radiation oncology services.

o   Conduct consultations, follow-up visits, and treatment assessments.

o   Develop and supervise individualized radiation treatment plans.

o   Collaborate with medical oncologists, surgeons, medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and nursing staff.

o   Review treatment planning and verify appropriate treatment delivery.

o   Monitor patient response to therapy and manage treatment-related side effects.

o   Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation.

o   Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and care coordination activities as needed.

Assignment Details

o   Location: Rhode Island

o   Schedule: Flexible; full-time or part-time coverage 

o   Duration: Extended assignment preferred (immediate to end of June 2027); short-term availability will be considered

o   Call Responsibilities: To be determined based on the facility's coverage needs.

o   Compensation: Competitive locum tenens compensation

o   Travel and Lodging: May be provided or reimbursed, subject to the assignment agreement.

o   Credentialing and Licensing Support: Assistance will be available for licensing, credentialing and onboarding.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

o   Flexible scheduling and assignment duration.

o   Opportunity to support cancer care services throughout Rhode Island.

o   Collaborative clinical environment with experienced oncology professionals.

o   Competitive compensation and potential travel support.

o   Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and their families.

How to Apply

Qualified Radiation Oncologists interested in locum tenens opportunities in Rhode Island are encouraged to submit a current CV and provide their availability, licensure status, and preferred assignment schedule to mzajas@prori.org

Recruitment Contact: Marie Zajas, Senior Director of Radiation Oncology Operations
Phone: 401-356-1701

Equal Opportunity Statement: The recruiting organization welcomes qualified applicants and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices.