Radiology Oncologist

Job Summary

Aptive Resources is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Radiology Oncologist for a full-time position at the Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center in Memphis, TN. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive radiation oncology services, including therapeutic radiation, planning, and consultation. This role requires on-site presence during the scheduled hours and availability for call-backs in case of emergencies.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm

Primary Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Therapeutic Radiation Oncology: Perform all aspects of therapeutic radiation oncology, including:

  • 3-D external beam planning
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) treatment and planning
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) treatment and planning
  • Electron Beam Radiotherapy
  • RapidArc/Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) treatment and planning
  • Eclipse Treatment Planning System (TPS)
  • ARIA

• Patient Care: Provide inpatient and outpatient consultation, follow-up care post-treatment, and manage weekly clinic patient treatments.

• Tumor Boards: Attend and actively participate in Tumor Board conferences, contributing to multidisciplinary discussions and treatment planning.

• Collaboration: Work in coordination with hematology/oncology and surgical subspecialties to ensure optimal management of Veterans with malignancies.

• Treatment Planning: Devise treatment plans, contour tumor and normal structure targets, and evaluate the overall clinical suitability of radiation treatment plans.

Minimum Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Board Certification: Must be Board Certified in Radiation Oncology.
• Experience: Five or more years of leadership experience preferred.
• Licensure: Must hold a full and unrestricted medical license from ANY state.
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required. Non-citizens may be considered if qualified U.S. citizens cannot be recruited.
• Language Proficiency: Proficient in written and spoken English.

Educational Requirements:

• Degree: Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), or an equivalent degree from a school in the United States or Canada.
  • The degree must have been accredited by one of the following:
    • Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association
    • Association of American Medical Colleges: Liaison Committee on Medical Education
    • Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association
    • An accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.

  • Licensure Requirements:

    • For all grade levels and positions, applicants must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a Physician from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

About Aptive

Aptive is a modern federal consulting firm focused on human experience, digital services, and business transformation. We harness creativity, technology, and culture to connect people and systems to impact the world. We’re advisors, strategists, and engineers focused on people, above all else.

We believe in generating success collaboratively, leaving client organizations stronger after every engagement and building trust for the next big challenge. Our work inspires people, fuels change and makes an impact. Join our team to be part of positive change in your community and our nation.

EEO Statement

Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.

Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.