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Rush University Medical Center Physician - Radiation Oncologist - Lisle in Chicago, Illinois
Job Description
Location: Lisle, IL
Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center
Department: Radiation Oncology
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: 8 Hr
Radiation Oncologist – Clinical Faculty
RUSH University Medical Center
Lisle, IL
RUSH University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution, and the teaching hospital for RUSH Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of BE/BC Radiation Oncologist to be primarily based at our brand new RUSH Cancer Center Lisle.
This is a generalist position; therefore, the successful candidate will be competent in all areas of radiation oncology and will be able to be the anchor physician at this new, state of the art suburban cancer treatment site. The predominant criteria for all appointments are a major commitment to excellence in clinical care, patient satisfaction, scholarly activity that advances clinical medicine, research, teaching, and institutional service. Academic productivity and clinical research are expected. Physicians will have access to IMRT, IGRT, SRS, SBRT, and respiratory motion management. The Lisle facility will have a brand new Varian True Beam linear accelerator beam-matched to the others across our system, a fully equipped CT simulator, and dedicated support staff.
The Department of Radiation Oncology is comprised of eight physician faculty, nine physicists, and one radiation biologist, and is actively growing. The department is fully integrated within the world-class, nationally ranked RUSH Cancer Center, and as such, physicians work as part of disease site specific multidisciplinary teams across the system. The department is home to strong medical and physics residency training programs, and various rotating students (radiation therapy, dosimetry, medical and nursing).
Rush University System for Health (RUSH) is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research, and community partnerships.
RUSH includes RUSH University Medical Center, RUSH University, RUSH Copley Medical Center and RUSH Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous outpatient care facilities. RUSH University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises RUSH Medical College, the College of Nursing, the College of Health Sciences, and the Graduate College.
RUSH is an elite medical community recognized yearly for excellence in patient care, medical discovery, and clinical expertise. We are proud to have received Vizient’s Quality and Accountability Study, ranking second among 99 academic medical centers across the country. All three RUSH hospitals have earned the LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation in the Healthcare Equality Index. Our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, and staff are the heartbeat of our health system’s ongoing success. We know how important it is to recruit and retain exceptional staff and faculty to execute our mission. .
Join RUSH and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Position Physician - Radiation Oncologist - Lisle
Location US:IL:Chicago
Req ID 8462