Job Description

Job Description

Position: Radiation Oncologist
Location: San Juan, PR 00921
Duration: 03 months to long term 
Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
On-Call Coverage: Required during all clinic closures

Primary Duties & Responsibilities
•    Conduct comprehensive patient consultations, document treatment details, order necessary tests, and obtain informed consent.
•    Create goal-oriented radiation treatment plans, ensure peer review, and adjust plans as needed.
•    Justify, prescribe, and accurately deliver advanced radiation treatments per ASTRO/AAPM standards.
•    Manage treatments through weekly exams, monitoring, documentation, and participation in chart rounds and case conferences.
•    Perform post-treatment follow-ups, document findings promptly, and obtain COR approval for new radiation series.
•    Prepare comprehensive end-of-treatment summaries with dose delivered, patient status, instructions, and follow-up schedule.
•    Ensure radiation safety and compliance by maintaining protocols and protecting patients and staff per VA, ACR, ASTRO, and AAPM standards.

Board Certification
•    Must be Board Certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) in Radiation Oncology.
•    Must maintain active certification throughout the contract period.
•    Continuing education must remain fully current.

Required Documentation
•    Evidence of unrestricted licensure in Radiation Oncology.
•    Active ABR Radiation Oncology Certification.
•    Completion of Radiation Oncology residency (education verification).
•    Confirmation that provider is not on the OIG Exclusion List.
•    Proof of indemnification and medical liability insurance.
•    Evidence of meeting VA privileging requirements.
•    Full malpractice claim history.
•    Complying with facility bylaws, policies, protocols, and safety standards

Experience Requirements 
•    Prescribing radiation treatment regimens aimed at cure or disease control while minimizing risk to normal tissue
•    Delivering accurate and consistent radiation therapy
•    Performing consultations, dose prescriptions, on-treatment supervision, and treatment summary reports
•    Working with QA processes related to treatment planning systems
•    Collaborating with multidisciplinary teammates (physicists, dosimetrists, therapists)
•    Using advanced modalities including 3D-conformal, VMAT, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and/or SRS
•    Meeting continuing education requirements consistently

Job Tags

Contract work, Monday to Friday, Shift work

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