Radation Oncology - Physician - Des Moines

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Overview

UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for a Radiation Oncologist to join our team in Des Moines, IA.

Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. We believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensure every patient knows just how much they matter. Our commitment has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare and among America's Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.

UnityPoint Health – Des Moines provides coordinated clinic, hospital, and home-based care for patients in Des Moines and Central Iowa. Our hospitals include Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Blank Children's Hospital, and Methodist West Hospital. We also provide comprehensive cancer services at the John Stoddard Cancer Center. We are recognized for outstanding patient care and community service, including the Beacon Award of Excellence and being named among the Best Hospital / Healthcare System and Best Company to Work For by Des Moines Business Record.

Why UnityPoint Health?

We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

Our benefits include paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching, health and dental insurance, paid holidays, disability coverage, pet insurance, early wage access, tuition reimbursement, and adoption assistance. We foster a culture of belonging and support your professional growth.

Responsibilities

Our group of employed radiation oncologists is seeking additional members to support a growing community. We offer a good work-life balance with a 4-day work week and flexible vacation. Candidates with brachytherapy experience are preferred. Compensation includes a generous base salary, moving bonus, and production-based bonuses after one year. Full-time and part-time options are available.

Modalities include HDR brachytherapy, LDR, Lutathera, RapidArc, SBRT / SRS, and Hyperthermia. Equipment includes TrueBeam, Halcyon, GE Discovery & Litespeed CT simulators, Varisource IX afterloader, and BSD 500 hyperthermia. Programs involve clinical trials with Iowa Oncology Research Association and multidisciplinary tumor boards.

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Eligible or Certified in Radiation Oncology
• Ability to obtain Iowa license
• Unrestricted authority to prescribe / administer medications
• Eligible to work in the US (H1-B cap exempt, J-1 waiver sponsorship available)

Community

Des Moines is a vibrant community investing in itself, with a mix of urban and suburban living, supporting diversity and inclusion, and recognized as one of the fastest-growing metros. It offers a welcoming environment for professionals and families alike.

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