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Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland

Radiation Oncologist

OncologyNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$59.00/Hr

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Job Description

Mercy's Radiation Oncologists work closely with a top rated team of cancer doctors of The Institute for Cancer Care at Mercy to develop individualized, comprehensive treatment plans.

The Mercy radiation oncology team addresses patients who are facing cancer with an extraordinary level of compassion, concern and respect.

Radiation Oncology is part of the renowned Institute for Cancer Care at Mercy, which has been recognized by the American College of Surgeons and the Commission on Cancer as an approved cancer program with Full Accreditation.

Within the Cancer Institute, Radiation Oncology currently treats 30–35 patients per day and continues to demonstrate steady growth. The Radiation Oncologists treat all types of cancer patients.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive radiation therapy in a setting where your expertise directly impacts patients and families in our community.

Work alongside dedicated medical oncologists, surgeons, and support staff who value communication, respect, and teamwork.

State of the Art new equipment, Varian TrueBeam approximately 1 year old allows for access to advanced treatment technology, including IMRT, IGRT, and SBRT, supported by experienced dosimetry and physics staff.

Treat all types of tumor sites to include; breast, lung, prostate, gyn, colon

Mercy has robust breast, gyn onc, interventional pulm, GI and GU programs

Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiation Oncology
  • Experienced in the latest technology, including IGRT, SRS, SRBT, Brachytherapy and Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
  • Willing to play an integral role in program growth

Min

USD $59.00/Hr.

Max

USD $999.99/Hr.

Salary Information

Compensation decisions are made in alignment with internal equity, role scope, and market data to ensure fair and consistent pay practices.

Benefits

  • Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
  • Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
  • 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

  • Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans

Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values

EEO Statement

Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careTreatment planning

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 35 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 11% are remote, 57% have no call, 34% require no weekends.

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $59k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Oncologist Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution9 jobs

2
<$545k
0
$545k-550k
3
$550k
2
$560k-650k
2
$650k+

Annual compensation range

#1

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#2

Physician Radiation Oncology

MultiCare Health System · Olympia, Washington

$561k-$652k
#3

Surgical Oncology Physician

$407k-$572k
#4

Assistant/Associate Professor - Physician Faculty

$238k – $561k
+ 9 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.3
Better work-life than 50% of Oncology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 576 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Living in Baltimore

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$203k
Typical market rent
$1,802/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.5
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Mercy Medical Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Baltimore, MD
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits
Wellness credit
403(b) retirement plan with generous company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Mental Health resources
Employee Assistance Program