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Radiation Oncologist

Hobart, IN · On-site

$197.75/hr

Greater Chicagoland Area Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent An established, highly regarded healthcare system in Northwest Indiana is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Radiation Oncologist to ...

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Oncology - Radiation Physician

Rockford, IL · On-site

$184/hr

An outpatient clinic is seeking a Radiation Oncologist to provide full-time coverage while recruiting a permanent provider. This role focuses on delivering comprehensive radiation oncology care in a ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for permanent radiation 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 is a permanent radiation oncologist?

A Permanent Radiation Oncologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using radiation therapy to treat cancer and other diseases. Unlike locum or temporary positions, a permanent radiation oncologist holds a long-term or ongoing role within a hospital, cancer center, or clinic. They are responsible for evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, administering radiation therapy, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. Their work also involves monitoring patient progress, managing side effects, and providing follow-up care. This role is crucial for delivering consistent and high-quality cancer care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a permanent radiation oncologist?

To thrive as a Permanent Radiation Oncologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in radiation oncology, and expertise in cancer treatment protocols. Familiarity with linear accelerators, treatment planning software (such as Eclipse or Varian), and radiation safety regulations is essential. Exceptional patient communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills set top professionals apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure precise, compassionate, and effective care for patients undergoing radiation therapy.

What are some common challenges faced by permanent radiation oncologists, and how can they be managed?

Permanent Radiation Oncologists often navigate the challenge of balancing a high patient load with the need for individualized treatment planning. They must stay current with rapidly evolving technology and treatment protocols, which requires ongoing education and adaptability. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team—including medical physicists, dosimetrists, and oncology nurses—is essential for delivering optimal care. Effective communication and time management skills are key to managing these demands, as is seeking mentorship and peer support within the department.

What is the difference between Permanent Radiation Oncologist vs Radiation Oncology Resident?

AspectPermanent Radiation OncologistRadiation Oncology Resident
CredentialsMedical degree, completed residency, board certificationMedical degree, in residency training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, cancer centers, private practicesHospitals, academic medical centers during training
RoleIndependent specialist providing treatment plansTraining and learning under supervision

The main difference is that a Permanent Radiation Oncologist is a fully qualified, independent specialist, while a Radiation Oncology Resident is still in training. The resident gains experience under supervision, whereas the permanent oncologist provides expert care and treatment independently.

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Infographic showing various Permanent Radiation Oncologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $368,086 per year, or $177 per hour.

Radiation Oncologist

Biloxi, MS • On-site

Spectrum Healthcare Resources
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$178/hr

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Radiation Oncologist Opportunity

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an excellent potential opportunity for a civilian Radiation Oncologist at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, MS.

Position Highlights:

  • Emphasis on work-life balance | Monday - Friday schedule
  • Share on call duty rotation
  • Fully insured patient population
  • Freedom from malpractice insurance concerns
  • Make a difference in the lives of our Nation's military

Position Requirements:

  • Education: Graduated from a medical school approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education of the American Medical Association or the American Osteopathic Association or Permanent Certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.
  • Experience: A minimum experience of two (2) years within the last three (3) years working as a Radiation Oncologist.
  • Board Certification: Shall be Board Certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology, American Osteopathic Board of Radiology,
  • Certification: BLS from AHS
  • Active Mississippi License

At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.

EOE / Disability / Vet

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About Spectrum Healthcare Resources

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Spectrum is a leading organization that provides program management and physician and clinical staffing services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA Clinics and Federal Agencies. We are dedicated to the markets we serve, leading our organization’s experience for almost three decades.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1988

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