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

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Oncology - Radiation in Alton, IL
Doctor of Medicine | Oncology - Radiation

Location:

Alton, IL

Employer:

Wellhart, LLC

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information:  5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration:  14 Days

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
We are actively seeking a dedicated Radiation Oncologist Physician for an urgent 14-day assignment in Illinois, commencing Apr 6, 2026. This role involves providing full-spectrum oncology care, primarily Monday through Friday, with consistent 8-hour shifts from 8am to 4:30pm and no call responsibilities. The successful candidate will play a critical part in ensuring continuity of care for patients undergoing active treatment and follow-up.

Responsibilities and Duties
Provide coverage for on-treatment patients and follow-up visits.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members in medical and radiation oncology.
Review treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
Ensure continuity and quality of care during provider absence.

Additional Information
Board Certification in Radiation Oncology is required.
The facility utilizes Epic EMR.
This position provides critical continuity of care for patients actively undergoing treatment and follow-up care during a provider's medical leave.

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.