Radiation Oncology Opportunity in Urbana, IL
Radiation Oncology Opportunity in Urbana, IL - Urbana, Illinois
Job Description
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Practice Details
- Due to program growth, adding another Radiation Oncologist to Carle Cancer Institute in Urbana, Illinois. If interested, Radiation Oncologist would have an opportunity to practice both external beam radiation therapy and brachytherapy.
- Training and interest in High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy for gynecological cancers are a plus; however, performing HDR brachytherapy is not required for this position.
- Candidates with experience and new graduates are welcome to apply.
- Mentorship for new graduates will be provided.
- Radiation Oncologist would work with 3 other Radiation Oncologists in the practice. The practice has 3 external beam radiation units (Varian True Beam with micro-MLCs for stereotactic radiation and regular MLCs for conventionally fractionated radiation) and Nucletron HDR Brachytherapy Unit (Flexitron). Large bore GE CT simulator and PET/CT are available on site.
- The practice offers a variety of external beam treatment options: 3D, IMRT with Rapid Arc, SRS, SRT and SBRT. The practice has active lung SBRT and gynecological HDR brachytherapy programs. EPIC electronic medical record, ARIA radiation oncology record and Eclipse treatment planning software are utilized.
- Staff includes 2.6 FTE medical physicists, 4 medical dosimetrists, and 8 radiation therapists.
Community Details
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Compensation Details
- The compensation range for this position is $575,000-$600,000. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model.
- Excellent benefits package: health/dental/life insurance, 403-B plan with employer match, Short and long-term disability, allowance, and paid malpractice insurance with tail insurance coverage
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