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Florida Cancer Specialists
Pensacola, Florida

Radiation Oncologist-Pensacola

OncologyFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

2026-08-24

Country

United States of America

Location: North Davis

Why Join FCS

At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.

A Little Bit About FCS

Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network.

Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care.

We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida.

Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols.

In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval.

Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients.

Come join us today!

Highlights

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible radiation oncologist to join our growing team in Pensacola, Florida.

This opportunity has been created due to continued growth in patient volumes and will complement our established radiation oncology program, working alongside our experienced Radiation Oncologist.

The practice is part of a comprehensive, multi-specialty cancer care network that includes medical oncology, urology, breast health services, and access to all major imaging modalities, providing a strong and established referral base.

The position offers the ability to treat a broad spectrum of disease sites, including a significant volume of prostate cancer patients, while utilizing modern technology and evidence-based standards of care in a collaborative environment.

Pensacola is a thriving coastal community located along Florida's beautiful Emerald Coast, offering an exceptional quality of life with year-round sunshine, stunning white-sand beaches, and crystal-clear emerald waters.

The area features a vibrant and revitalized downtown district, a picturesque bayfront baseball stadium, convenient access through an international airport, and excellent public and private school options.

Home to the world-famous Blue Angels and a strong military presence, Pensacola combines the amenities of a growing metropolitan area with the relaxed lifestyle of a Gulf Coast community, making it an outstanding place to live, work, and raise a family.

Position Overview

State-of-the-art radiation oncology technology featuring a full Varian platform with two linear accelerators, enabling advanced, precision-focused patient care.

ARIA and Eclipse Software

  • Collaborative support staff including medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, registered nurses, and clerical support
  • Centrally managed leadership supporting general radiation oncology care in a community-based setting

Benefits

  • Established patient base supported by a robust referral network
  • Multi-disciplinary approach in private, physician-led practices
  • No FL state income tax
  • Competitive compensation structure transitioning to a productivity/ownership model
  • Generous PTO, medical malpractice, 401K match, and CME reimbursement

Requirements

  • Full unrestricted Florida MD/DO License
  • BC/BE in radiation oncology
  • Extensive knowledge of radiation therapy procedures and techniques
  • A minimum of 2-5 years of clinical experience as a practicing radiation oncologist is required
  • Please contact Kelly Armstrong at Kelly.Armstrong@flcancer.com for further details.
  • SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens

Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening.

Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.

EEOC

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs.

If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment (Recruiter@FLCancer.com) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.

FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Key Responsibilities

The radiation oncologist will provide high-quality, evidence-based cancer care within a multi-specialty network using advanced Varian technology. They will collaborate with a support team of physicists, dosimetrists, and therapists to manage a broad spectrum of disease sites.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

ARIA softwareProstate cancer treatmentEvidence-based medicineMulti-disciplinary collaboration

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 34 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 59% have no call, 24% require no weekends.

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Oncologist Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

3
<$515k
3
$515k-580k
1
$625k
2
$645k-710k

Annual compensation range

#1

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#2

Physician Radiation Oncology

MultiCare Health System · Olympia, Washington

$561k-$652k
#3

Urologic Oncologist - Olympia

$560k-$625k
#4

Surgical Oncology Physician

$407k-$572k
+ 8 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 619 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Pensacola

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$260k
Typical market rent
$1,657/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive salaries
Comprehensive benefits packages
Tuition reimbursement
401-K match
Pet and legal insurance
Generous PTO
Medical malpractice
CME reimbursement