Radiation Oncologist

Mayo Clinic • Jacksonville, FL

15h • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Radiation Oncology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, is seeking a radiation oncologist with expertise in carbon ion therapy to expand their growing team. This role will support the current practice and aid in preparation for the first in the nation Carbon-Ion Therapy Center. The Radiation Oncologist will utilize all radiation modalities including proton therapy, IMRT, brachytherapy, and SBRT while working with a multi-disciplinary team managing patients with all types of malignancies. Candidates should possess exceptional clinical competency and a strong interest in clinical research. Experience in both carbon and proton therapy is required, as well as experience and interest in clinical trial research. The Department of Radiation Oncology in Jacksonville is a leading center for excellence in patient care, innovation, and education, and is part of the #1 hospital in Florida (U.S. News & World Report, 2022-2023). The department is equipped with Varian TrueBeam linacs, a Gamma Knife ICON, Mobetron, GE CT simulator with wide bore and 4D capability, an Elekta Flexitron HDR remote after loader, Eclipse, and ARIA. Treatment procedures include all conventional radiation therapy plus specialty RT modalities such as IORT, TBI, TSET, HDR, SRS, SBRT, BH, and LDR eye plaques. Construction of an integrated oncology facility, including the first Carbon Therapy system in North America, a 2-gantry proton facility, MR and CT simulator, and conventional linacs, will begin in 2022. The department currently comprises 14 physician faculty, 4 rad onc residents, 16 physicists, and 6 APPs, and is expected to grow substantially in preparation for the particle therapy center. The department has a seasoned and cohesive team actively engaged in supporting subspecialty clinical practice, education, and research in radiation oncology. Mayo Clinic Cancer Center is an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center with three geographic sites: Phoenix/Scottsdale, Ariz.; Jacksonville, Fla.; and Rochester, Minn. The Cancer Center receives over $100 million in competitive peer-review grants annually, including NCI's Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) grants.

Requirements

• Board certified or board eligible.
• Eligible for licensure in the state of Florida.
• Exceptional clinical competency.
• Strong interest in clinical research.
• Experience in both carbon and proton therapy.
• Experience and interest in clinical trial research.

Responsibilities

• Utilize all radiation modalities including proton therapy, IMRT, brachytherapy and SBRT.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team managing patients with all types of malignancies.
• Engage in clinical research.
• Support the current practice and aid in preparation for the Carbon-Ion Therapy Center.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed