🌊✨ High-Earning Locum Hematology/Oncology Opportunity | Coastal California | Santa Cruz, CA 💼💰

📍 Location: Santa Cruz

🏥 Setting: Ambulatory Hematology/Oncology Clinic

💰 Compensation: Highly Competitive Hourly Rates (Holiday Premiums Included)

🌟 Position Overview

We are seeking 1 Full-Time and 1 Part-Time Hematology/Oncology Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in beautiful Santa Cruz, California starting March 2026 (pending credentialing).

This is an outstanding opportunity to practice in a modern outpatient cancer center with integrated infusion services, supported by a strong multidisciplinary team. The facility is open to long-term fit — with potential for ongoing engagement if mutually beneficial.

⚠️ Active California license required (deal breaker).

🕒 Schedule Options

• 🗓 Ideal Start: March 2026

• ⏰ Shift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• 📆 Full-Time: 5 days per week

• 📅 Part-Time: 2–3 days per week

• 👥 13–18 patients per day

• 📌 No emergency privileges

Please indicate whether your candidate prefers full-time or part-time availability.

🏥 Practice Environment

• Ambulatory Hematology/Oncology setting

• 15 private infusion bays in co-located infusion center

• 17-bed inpatient oncology unit

• Daily multidisciplinary rounds

• Weekly tumor boards

• Rapid diagnosis clinic

• Two radiation centers

• Comprehensive survivorship & supportive care programs

• EMR: Cerner

🤝 Robust Support Team

• Nurse navigators

• Social workers

• Pharmacy liaison (oral oncology)

• Genetic counselors

• Research coordinators

• Dedicated RN staff

• 24/7 anesthesia coverage

You’ll practice in a highly collaborative environment focused on seamless, patient-centered oncology care.

👩‍⚕️ Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide expert hematology and medical oncology care

• Utilize integrated infusion services for treatment delivery

• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams

• Support patients from diagnosis through survivorship

✅ Required Qualifications

• Board Certified Medical Oncology (Highly Preferred; BE considered)

• Board Certified Hematology (Highly Preferred; BE considered)

• Completion of accredited post-graduate training

• Active California License (Required)

• Active BLS & DEA

• Clean malpractice/background

• Self-Query NPDB (dated within 30 days of presentation)

💼 Compensation Structure

• Competitive hourly rate

• Premium holiday pay

• Paid orientation
  

🌴 Why Santa Cruz?

Santa Cruz offers:

• Stunning Pacific coastline 🌊

• 300+ days of sunshine ☀️

• Redwood forests & outdoor adventure 🌲

• Proximity to Silicon Valley & Bay Area

• Vibrant arts & university community

Live and work where others vacation.