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Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Oncology - Radiation in Galesburg, IL

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60608, USA
Listing for: LocumJobsOnline
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Doctor/Physician
    Medical Doctor, Locum Physician, Healthcare Consultant, Radiologist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Oncology - Radiation in Galesburg, IL

Doctor of Medicine | Oncology - Radiation
Location: Galesburg, IL
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 40 Days
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Radiation Oncology MD in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401!

We are actively seeking a dedicated Radiation Oncologist Physician for a 40-day assignment in Illinois, beginning Jun 2, 2026. This vital role involves managing a robust patient load of 25-30 treatments daily, with a focus on external beam treatments, OTVs, and follow-ups. The selected physician will be instrumental in comprehensive patient evaluation, precise treatment planning, and ensuring the accurate delivery of radiation therapy.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Responsible for patient evaluation, simulation, and dosimetry treatment planning.
  • Prescribe radiation therapy.
  • Conduct weekly assessments of patients under treatment.
  • Perform post-treatment patient follow-up.
  • Check daily images for verification of alignment and accuracy of treatment.

Additional Information

  • EMR:
    Epic
  • Expected to manage 25-30 patients under treatment per day, including external beam treatments, OTVs, and follow-ups. Procedures require on-site supervision for compliance, checking SRSs, on-treatment visits, follow-up, or consult.

Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability.
  • Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
  • Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
  • Enjoy the freedom to choose assignments without being tied down to extended contracts, allowing for exploration and flexibility.
  • Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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