Radiation Oncology Locum job in Cape Girardeau, MO
Updated 10/30/26
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Physician
Oncology-Radiation
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Detail Specification
- Specialty Radiation Oncology
- Practice Setting Outpatient Clinic (Cancer Center / Hospital-Affiliated)
- Start Date ASAP
- End Date Ongoing
- Schedule / Shift Monday – Friday, Full-Time (5 days per week)
- Coverage Type Clinic Only (No call requirement)
- Credentialing Timeline 30 Days (Fast-track privileging available)
- State Licensure Active Missouri (MO) license or IMLC Letter of Qualification
- Board Certification Board Eligible (BE) or Board Certified (BC)
- Life Support / Certifications ATLS and BLS required
- EMR System Epic
Clinical Scope & Key Responsibilities
- Provide solo or primary full-time clinical Radiation Oncology coverage following the departure of the site's permanent physician.
- Manage the full outpatient clinical scope 5 days per week, including:
- Initial new-patient consultations and workups
- CT simulations (SIMs) and treatment planning
- Target volume contouring and treatment plan reviews/approvals
- Routine on-treatment visits (OTVs) and acute symptom management
- Post-treatment surveillance and follow-up evaluations
- Collaborate closely with the on-site medical physics, dosimetry, and radiation therapy teams to maintain continuous treatment delivery.
- Utilize Epic for oncologic documentation, staging, prescription entry, and multidisciplinary communications.
Candidate Requirements & Qualifications
- Education & Training: ACGME/AOA-accredited residency training in Radiation Oncology.
- Board Status: Active Board Certification (ABR/AOBR) or Board Eligible.
- Licensing: Active, unencumbered Missouri medical license in hand or ready to activate via the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
- Certifications: Current BLS and ATLS credentials.
- Turnaround: Clean background and references immediately available to meet the expedited 30-day credentialing timeframe.
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