Physician - Oncology - Medical

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Medical Oncologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in South Carolina, starting Feb 2, 2026. This position offers a Monday through Friday schedule from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, with no call required during the locum period. The assignment focuses on oncology care and hematology, including participation on a Tumor Board and management of bone marrow transplant cases.

Job Details

• Location: South Carolina
• Start Date: Feb 2, 2026
• LOA: 60 days
• Provider Type Needed: Medical Oncologist
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
• Call: No call during locum period; call required only if placed in a permanent role (1 week out of every 6-8 weeks)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Participate in Tumor Board meetings
• Manage bone marrow transplant cases
• Oversee blood bank procedures
• Order laboratory tests and diagnostic imaging
• Prescribe appropriate oncologic therapies
• Supervise administration of chemotherapy by nurse oncologists

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Hematology & Oncology is required
• Active South Carolina license is required (providers seeking licensure will be considered)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification required
• Clean background required for emergency temp privileges
• Current NPDB required for presentation

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.