Radiation Oncologist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Id: 105606
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Radiation Oncology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
- Service Setting: Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: TBD; 5 days/week
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Facility Information
EMR System: Epic
Job Requirements
- Board: BC/BE
- Licenses: Licensed in MO or IMLC
- Certifications: BLS, ATLS
- RayStation experience
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform all duties of a Radiation Oncologist
- Perform patient consultations and consults
- Treatment planning and SIMS
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols
Key Responsibilities
Perform the duties of a radiation oncologist, including patient consultations, treatment planning, and simulations. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible and licensed in Missouri or eligible through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. BLS and ATLS certifications and RayStation experience are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Oncology — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Missouri index 90.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Missouri | 384 active | 22,747 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Missouri Physician listings: 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $30k) · 18% offer loan repayment384 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology hiring demand | #21 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 days · 22% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 209 postings, 157 closed |
| New Oncology listings | 450 in the last 30 days | 393 the 30 days before (+15%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | −3.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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Living in Cape Girardeau
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $223k
- Typical market rent
- $944/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 16 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 86.1
- State income tax
- Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.