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Intermountain Health
Denver, Colorado

Radiation Oncology Physician

OncologyFull-Time

Listed compensation

$595k

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Job Description

Radiation Oncology Physician (MGFR)

When you join us, you’ll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of “helping people live the healthiest lives possible.”

About This Role

As a Radiation Oncology Physician you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience. In this role you will develop personalized treatment plans, determine appropriate radiation doses, oversee the treatment process, and manage potential side effects.

  • Four clinic days per week and low burden call structure
  • You will practice at our Intermountain Health: St. Joseph Hospital and/or Good Samaritan Hospital
  • You would be joining a well-respected, established group of Oncology providers.

You will provide Oncology care as part of a regional practice that has supportive colleagues, consulting physicians, and nursing staff.

What We Provide

  • Competitive Compensation: $595,000 plus the potential to earn more with a production incentive.
  • Incentives: $25,000 starting bonus, up to $20,000 relocation bonus (if applicable)
  • EPIC EMR utilization (system-wide).

Excellent opportunity for mentorship, leadership roles, program expansion, professional growth, and plenty of program support. Great team dynamic!

Good Samaritan and Saint Joseph Hospital use Varian hardware and software for treatment planning and delivery. Each site has a fully outfitted TrueBeam with SD MLC and an Edge with HD MLC.

VisionRT adds advanced SGRT functionality to all linacs, with plans to add HyperSite and/or Rapid Arc Dynamic at both sites in the next five years. Eclipse is fully featured with HyperArc, MCO, and RapidPlan, and Radformation’s full suite of software is available for treatment planning.

Our centralized Physics and Dosimetry teams are ready to support a wide range of special procedures, including linac-based single isocenter multi-target SRS, SBRT to all sites, real-time fiducial tracking, and gated breath hold treatment delivery.

Saint Joseph hospital boasts a world-class brachytherapy/OR suite with anesthesia capabilities, serviced by a Varian Bravos afterloader with established programs for intracavitary and interstitial HDR procedures.

How We'll Support You

We care about your wellbeing which is why we provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

What You’ll Bring

  • MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine.
  • Residency or Fellowship trained in Radiation Oncology.
  • Board certification or eligibility in the designated discipline.
  • Active, unobstructed Colorado medical license, or the ability to obtain one.
  • Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health’s credentialing process.
  • A minimum of 1 year of Radiation Oncology experience.
  • Passion for Radiation Oncology.

Experience performing brachytherapy procedures is highly preferred for the position(s) at Saint Joseph Hospital

About Us

Intermountain Health is a model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the mountain west.

Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain!

Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Association’s Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physician wellbeing. We also received the Lorna Breen Wellbeing First Champion award.

What does it mean to be a part of Intermountain Health?

It means joining the Power of We, building an environment where providers and caregivers can deliver the best in healthcare. Realizing each caregiver, learner, and volunteer is vital to providing care to our patients, because WE can only achieve the extraordinary together. Committed to the best in medical education, research and most advanced technology, the results are better clinical patient outcomes.

Life in Denver, CO

Good Samaritan Hospital is a 234-bed Level II Trauma Center. Our mission is to bring health and hope to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Opening in 2004, Good Samaritan Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, and a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence. We’re especially proud of our people, who helped win us the Outstanding Patient Experience Award for 2021, 2022, and 2023 according to Healthgrades.

Lutheran Medical Center is a 338-bed Level II Trauma Center that provides comprehensive, specialty care to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Dating back to 1905, we are proud of the rich history and inspiring mission our hospital has embodied for over 110 years.

Platte Valley Medical Center is a 98-bed Level III Trauma community hospital that is proud to offer comprehensive, integrated care focused on holistic health. We are proud to extend the mission of Intermountain Health by providing care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other.

Saint Joseph Hospital is a 365-bed facility and one of the top-ranked hospitals in Denver. We have been awarded the highest national recognition possible for nursing excellence – Magnet designation – by the ANCC.

We are proud to extend the mission of Intermountain Health by providing care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Our deep community roots date back to 1873, making us one of the oldest hospitals in Colorado.

We are proud to have received several awards including according to America’s 250 Best Hospital Awards Healthgrades for 2022 and 2023.

Location: Good Samaritan Hospital, St Josephs Oncology Center

Work City

Denver

Work State

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$7.25 - $999.99

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations.

If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment.

I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain.

Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

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Key Responsibilities

Develop personalized radiation treatment plans, determine appropriate doses, oversee treatment delivery, and manage potential side effects. Provide oncology care in collaboration with regional colleagues, consulting physicians, and nursing staff.

Requirements

Requires an MD or DO, residency or fellowship training in Radiation Oncology, and board certification or eligibility. Applicants need at least one year of Radiation Oncology experience, an active or obtainable Colorado medical license, and the ability to complete credentialing; brachytherapy experience is highly preferred for the Saint Joseph Hospital position.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Personalized Treatment PlanningRadiation Dose DeterminationTreatment OversightSide Effect ManagementStereotactic RadiosurgeryStereotactic Body Radiation TherapyPatient CareInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 35 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 60% have no call, 26% require no weekends.

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

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$595k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $577k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Oncologist Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution10 jobs

4
<$565k
3
$565k-630k
1
$652k
2
$695k-760k

Annual compensation range

#1

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Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians · Boston, Massachusetts

$170k-$742k
#2

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#3

Physician Radiation Oncology

$561k-$652k
#4

Urologic Oncologist - Olympia

$560k-$625k
+ 9 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 623 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Denver

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$560k≈ 0.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,881/mo≈ 4% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

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

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation with production incentive
$25,000 starting bonus
Up to $20,000 relocation bonus
EPIC EMR
Paid time off
License reimbursement
Malpractice insurance coverage
Annual CME allowance