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United Health Services
Johnson City, New York

Radiation Oncologist

OncologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$539k-$674k

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Position Overview

United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a board certified/eligible Radiation Oncologist. We are recruiting for growth and succession planning and have an excellent opportunity to join a compliment of other professionals.

This is a busy, well established ACRO accredited practice with a strong commitment to excellence in the patient experience, teamwork and continuous process improvement.

Must be board certified or eligible.

Must have completed an ACGME accredited Residency Program.

Primary Department, Division, or Unit

UHS Radiation Oncology

Annual Compensation Range

$539,206 - $674,100

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We offer an extensive array of treatments and technology utilizing an Elekta Synergy and Varian True Beam, as well as on-site CT Simulation and Planning. The Oncology Service Line includes integrated nurse navigation, social work, nutritional counseling and a diverse selection of complementary services.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical and interpersonal skills and be a team player. There are opportunities for teaching residents and medical students from Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, as well as the ability to participate in clinical research. Competitive starting salary, excellent benefits and malpractice insurance provided.

Annual Salary $539,203 - $674,100

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Why You’ll Love Working at UHS

At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.

A Culture of Connection – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.

Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.

​Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.

​Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.

​A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.

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About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.

At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!

United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.

Key Responsibilities

The Radiation Oncologist will provide clinical care to patients within a busy, ACRO-accredited practice. The role also involves participating in clinical research and teaching medical students and residents.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Radiation Oncology. Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program is required.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Treatment planning

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 35 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 43% have no call, 49% require no weekends.

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 20.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$607k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $562k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Oncologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution10 jobs · 8 employers

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$605k-670k
1
$700k
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1
$800k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs · 8 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
20%
Relocation assistance
20%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
  • On-site

Living in Johnson City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$168k
Typical market rent
$1,308/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.9
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Binghamton, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About United Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Binghamton, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
PTO accrual from day one
403(b) retirement plan with company match
Flexible spending accounts
Wellness rewards up to $400/year
24/7 EAP counseling
Virtual mental health support
Tuition reimbursement