Radiation Oncology Physician - Zanesville, Ohio

Job Description
Join a high-volume radiation oncology service at a fully accredited hospital offering state-of-the-art linear accelerators and a comprehensive multidisciplinary team. You will provide outpatient cancer care, including on-treatment visits and follow-ups, with a predictable weekday schedule and no call responsibilities. Orientation is required the week before the first clinical day, and the assignment begins in late December.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Outpatient Clinic / Hospital
• Start Date: 12/27/2026 (orientation prior to 12/27)
• Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, 8-hour clinical days, no call
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Zanesville, OH
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive radiation oncology care, including initial consults, treatment planning, and on-treatment visits (OTV).
• Manage 7-12 follow-up patients and 12-15 active treatment patients per shift.
• Utilize EPIC and ARIA RO EMR systems for documentation; maintain a fully paperless workflow.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes physicists, nurses, pharmacists, palliative-care specialists, and research coordinators.
• Supervise and mentor radiation therapy technologists (RTTs) and support staff.
• Participate in clinical trials and quality-improvement initiatives as required.

Qualifications

• Board certified in Radiation Oncology (minimum certification required).
• Completion of a radiation oncology fellowship.
• ABLS certification required; BLS certification required.
• Credentialing timeframe approximately 20 days.
• Experience with linear accelerator platforms (Varian TrueBeam, Varian Trilogy, Elekta-Nucletron HDR) and advanced techniques (VMAT, IGRT, IMRT, SBRT, SRS).

Working Hours

• Shift: Sunday-Thursday, 7:30 am – 4:00 pm.
• No after-hours call.
• Orientation shift scheduled one week prior to 12/27.

Skills

• Proficient in external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) and advanced planning (IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS).
• Expertise with treatment planning tools: MLC beam shaping, 3D CRT, PET/CT or MRI image fusion, electronic portal imaging.
• Ability to conduct intracavitary brachytherapy (Mammosite).
• Strong clinical documentation skills using EPIC and ARIA RO.
• Effective communication and teamwork within a high-technology oncology environment.