Oncology - Radiation Physician

Facility is seeking a skilled and collaborative Locum Tenens Radiation Oncologist to join our team in scenic Duluth, MN. Situated right on the shores of Lake Superior, Duluth offers a vibrant outdoor lifestyle, stunning natural beauty, and an exceptional quality of life.

You ll step into a well-supported, highly organized, and modern oncology department backed by an experienced multidisciplinary team.

• Patient Treatment Volume: total patients under treatment daily across the team ( per physician).
• Consults: 2 3 consults per day (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). Scheduled for 60 minutes.
• Follow-Ups: per week. Scheduled for 30 minutes.
• CT Simulations: 3 5 total per day across the department.
• Weekly Schedule Structure:
• Mon / Wed / Thu / Fri: Dedicated to consults, follow-ups, and CT simulations.
• Tuesday: Dedicated On-Treatment Visit (OTV) Day for the locum (no routine consults scheduled).

Work in a state-of-the-art facility featuring modern technology:

• Linear Accelerators: 2x Varian TrueBeam
• Imaging & Motion: Siemens Go Open Pro large bore CT scanner with respiratory gating, Identify Motion Management System
• Treatment Planning & Software: Varian Eclipse, MIM
• EMR Systems: EPIC (Clinic) & Varian ARIA (Radiation Oncology EMR)
• Techniques & Modalities: 3D, IMRT, VMAT, SRS/SRT, SBRT

You will be working alongside a full, dedicated support system:

• Physicians: 4.0 FTE Radiation Oncologists in Duluth (plus 1.0 FTE in Ashland)
• Physics & Dosimetry: 1.8 FTE Medical Physicists and 3 Medical Dosimetrists
• Clinical Team: 7 Radiation Therapists, 2.0 daily FTE RNs, 1 Clinical Assistant, 1 Scheduler, and a dedicated Department Manager
• Collaborative Environment: Active participation in chart rounds, system peer rounds, and tumor conferences.

• Conduct inpatient and outpatient consults and follow-up visits.
• Manage CT simulation ordering, treatment planning, critical structure contouring, and RT prescriptions.
• Handle plan approvals, imaging orders, and image review/approval.
• Work collaboratively with radiation therapists, dosimetrists, physicists, and nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care.

• Board Certification / Eligibility in Radiation Oncology.
• Required Technical Skills: Proficiency in EPIC, Varian ARIA, and Varian Eclipse.
• Hands-on clinical experience with Varian TrueBeam .
• Active Minnesota medical license (or eligibility to obtain).
• On-site presence required during core operational hours (7:30 AM 4:30 PM).