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How much do orthopaedic oncologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for orthopaedic oncologist in the United States is $176.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $192.31 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Orthopaedic Oncologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Orthopaedic Oncologist, you need advanced medical knowledge in both orthopaedic surgery and oncology, supported by completion of medical school, residency, and specialized fellowships, along with board certification. Experience with surgical planning software, advanced imaging technologies, and familiarity with tumor registry and documentation systems is essential. Excellent communication, compassion, and teamwork are standout soft skills for building trust with patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are vital to deliver complex patient care, ensure precise diagnostics and treatments, and coordinate effectively across specialties.

What are the typical responsibilities of an Orthopaedic Oncologist during a workweek?

Orthopaedic Oncologists spend their workweek evaluating patients, diagnosing and staging bone and soft tissue tumors, performing complex surgical procedures, and collaborating with radiologists, medical oncologists, and other specialists to create comprehensive treatment plans. They may also participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, conduct follow-up visits, and engage in research or teaching activities. Responsibilities can include managing both inpatient and outpatient cases, supporting patients through treatment decisions, and ensuring continuity of care post-surgery. The role is dynamic and intellectually stimulating, often balancing direct patient care with team-based collaboration.

What does an Orthopaedic Oncologist do?

An Orthopaedic Oncologist is a specialized doctor who diagnoses and treats bone and soft tissue tumors, both benign and malignant. They manage conditions like osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, and metastatic bone disease, often working closely with oncologists, radiologists, and surgeons. Treatment may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or a combination to preserve function and limb integrity. Their goal is to remove tumors while maintaining mobility and quality of life for patients.

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Academic Orthopaedic Tumor Surgeon

Academic Orthopaedic Tumor Surgeon

CommonSpirit Health

Omaha, NE

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


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Job Summary and Responsibilities

Orthopaedic Oncology Surgeon Faculty - Creighton University - CHI

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at The Creighton University School of Medicine, in partnership with CHI Health and Creighton University Medical Center seeks an academic orthopaedic surgeon specializing in Oncologic Surgery to join our expanding clinic practice in Omaha, NE.

The busy Orthopaedic surgeon will be expected to collaborate with our integrated Oncology Service Line, committed to highest quality outcomes. In collaboration with Creighton University School of Medicine, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery will establish a residency program, led by our Department Chair, Dr. Ranjan Gupta, in conjunction with a newly created Orthopaedic Center of excellence at CHI Health.

As a busy academic institution, Creighton University Medical Center - CHI Health boasts a number of additional opportunities including the opportunity to conduct research in collaboration with scientists within Common Spirit and Creighton University School of Medicine in its own biomechanic lab.

The establishment of an Orthopaedic Tumor Division will be an integral part of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery integrating medical students and residents in a rich teaching environment.

The ideal candidate will be board certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery with clinical focus on Oncologic pathology with additional skills in fracture repair, soft tissue management, nerve repair and arthroscopy. In addition, the candidate should have a strong academic interest with a desire to educate and participate in research.

Criteria:

  • Board certified or eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Fellowship trained in Tumor/Sarcoma
  • Works collaboratively in a team
  • Enjoy working in an academic research and teaching environment

Job Details:

  • Report to the Creighton/CHI Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Highly competitive Salary Guarantee
  • Paid Relocation Expenses
  • Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one of America's best cities for livability, affordability, quality of life, and schooling.
  • Electronic medical records via EPIC
  • Dedicated access to Ambulatory Surgery block time and Equity
  • CHI and Creighton University Medical Center are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Women, Under-represented minorities, and Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Job Requirements
  • American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty
  • A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible

Where You'll Work

Academic Health System

CHI Health is affiliated with Creighton University School of Medicine, a reputable and prestigious medical school with strong Jesuit values in education, research and service. Together, we are shaping a new future for Academic Health and serving as a trendsetting model for the academic health system of clinical care embedded in education, research and innovation. Our new Academic Medical Center at Bergan Mercy supports a culture where academic and community physicians collaborate.

About Omaha

Omaha shines as an exceptional place to live with a welcoming family oriented community, robust infrastructure, academic excellence, and dynamic four-season lifestyle. The metropolitan area of over 1 million residents features diverse job opportunities, attainable housing costs, high safety, excellence in the arts, and was crowned Forbes "#1 Best City to Move To" in 2024. It is an academically focused city as the home to two major universities and two medical schools. Omaha's four-season climate further sets itself apart and is a boon for families and outdoor enthusiasts with over 270 days of sunshine a year. Interested in this position, please reach out to Jeff Wooten, Physician Recruiter, CHI Health, tel: 402-960-4852; email: Jeffrey.wooten@commonspirit.org


Pay Range
$709,000 - $750,000 /year

Compensation Information:
$709000.00 / Annually - $750000.00 / Annually


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