Physician - Radiation Oncology - Fargo, ND
Overview
- Location
- Fargo, North Dakota
- Employer-listed pay
- $640,528
- Practice
- Academic/community hospital · Hospital and clinics
Listed on official posting
Role summary
This Radiation Oncologist role in Fargo, ND offers a full-time position with a $640,528 salary and care for 20-30 patients daily in a multidisciplinary team environment with advanced technology. The employer emphasizes a patient-centered, collaborative practice with opportunities for bonuses and work-life balance support.
What the posting highlights
- Patient population: Broad community served by 25 clinics and 5 hospitals
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Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $640,528
- Pay context
- Listed on official posting
- Evidence
- y A compassionate, patient-centered physician eager to contribute to a thriving practice. COMPENSATION $640,528. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonus
- Observed
- 2 mo ago
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Pay in context
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Employer
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Academic/community hospital
- Facility type
- Hospital and clinics
- Patient population
- Broad community served by 25 clinics and 5 hospitals
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $640,528 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Patient volume
- 20-30 patients per day
- FTE
- 1
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- Listed on official posting
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Radiation Oncologist Opportunity – Join a Thriving, Patient-Centered Practice
Location: Fargo, ND | Position: Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
Are you ready to elevate your career in Radiation Oncology? Essentia Health is seeking a compassionate and driven Radiation Oncologist to join our dynamic and growing team in Fargo, ND. This is your chance to practice in a collegial, patient-focused environment equipped with cutting-edge technology and supported by a multidisciplinary team that shares your commitment to exceptional care.
Why Join Us?
Practice Highlights:
- Tailor Your Dream Practice: We value your vision and will work with you to create a practice that aligns with your professional goals.
- Patient Volume: Treat 20-30 patients per day in a well-supported and efficient clinical setting.
- Comprehensive Team: Collaborate with a dedicated team, including:
- 1 Radiation Oncologist
- 2 Full-time Medical Physicists
- 4 Radiation Therapists
- 2 Nurses
- 1 Dosimetrist
- 1 Supervisor
- Holistic Support Services: Work alongside genetic counselors, nutritionists, social workers, nurse navigators, behavioral therapists, and lymphedema specialists to provide compassionate, multidisciplinary care.
- Advanced Technology: Utilize state-of-the-art equipment, including:
- 1 Elekta Linear Accelerator
- Dedicated CT Simulator
- On-site Treatment Planning
- SRS, SBRT, IGRT, IMRT, VMAT, Radiopharmaceuticals, and 4D CT capabilities.
- Streamlined Workflow: Benefit from EPIC and Mosaiq electronic medical records for seamless patient management.
Cancer Program Excellence
- Nationally Recognized Care:
- Accredited as a Comprehensive Community Cancer Program and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (American College of Surgeons).
- Recipient of the NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) grant, offering access to cutting-edge clinical trials.
- Collaborative Environment:
- Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Conferences to foster collaborative decision-making.
- On-site Medical Oncology team with 4 MDs and 3 APCs.
- Expanding regional outreach with telemedicine capabilities.
- Innovative Leadership: Essentia Health is a dyad-led organization where physician leadership partners with administrative leadership to ensure a shared vision for success.
What We’re Looking For
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Radiation Oncology
- A compassionate, patient-centered physician eager to contribute to a thriving practice.
COMPENSATION
$640,528. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, quality incentives or production-based compensation
Why Fargo?
- Vibrant Community: Fargo-Moorhead is a safe, clean, and welcoming city with a population of 250,000.
- Outdoor Paradise: Enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities, from lakeside relaxation to hiking, biking, and more.
- Prime Location: Centrally located on the border of North Dakota and Minnesota, just 4 hours from Minneapolis/St. Paul.
- Regional Hub: Serve a broad community with 25 clinics and 5 hospitals in the service area.
Why Essentia Health?
Essentia Health is a trusted, well-established healthcare organization known for delivering outstanding care and fostering a warm, welcoming environment for patients and providers alike. With a strong emphasis on innovation, research, and collaboration, we’re committed to helping you thrive both personally and professionally.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us in delivering compassionate, cutting-edge care to our community. Let’s build the practice of your dreams together.
Apply Today!
Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.
For additional information please contact:
Liz Huesman, Senior Physician Recruiter
701-261-6824
Elizabeth.Huesman@EssentiaHealth.org
South University ClinicEmployee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.