Posted: 17-May-25
Location: Longview, Texas
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Internal Number: 261504
Exciting Career Opportunity: Join the Brand-New Cancer Treatment Center in Longview!
Position: Radiation-Oncologist Physician
Location: Longview, TX
Opportunity:.
Join the esteemed CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Hematology/Oncology and Radiation/Oncology Team, a pioneering force in delivering exceptional multidisciplinary cancer care. With deep roots in the community, we are proud to usher in a new era of cancer treatment for East, Texas with the opening of our state-of-the-art Cancer Treatment Center in Fall 2026. This cutting-edge facility will feature approximately 32 infusion chairs overlooking a tranquil green park and healing garden, 18 exam rooms, and an on-site lab for convenient blood draws. The center will also be equipped with a two LINAC?s to deliver external beam irradiation, a dedicated area to deliver theragnostic molecules, a 3.0 Tesla MRI, and PET Scanner.
Northeast Texas faces a significant need for advanced cancer treatment services, making this role vital to supporting and improving the health of the growing community. With CHRISTUS Good Shepherd?s reputation of clinical excellence, excellent primary and specialty medical specialists, skilled surgical providers, and robust support services, you will have the resources to make a profound impact in an area that truly needs your expertise.
The ideal candidate will specialize in the treatment of cancer patients using radiation therapy, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. The Radiation Oncologist will also provide patient education, monitor treatment progress, and collaborate with medical professionals to ensure the highest standard of care.
Position Highlights:
- Full Time Position
- This position will primarily operate out of the Cancer Treatment Center (once operational in 2026)
- Clinical Research opportunities available
- H-1B sponsorship available
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Sign on/ Relocation Bonus
- Malpractice with tail coverage
- CME allowance
- Retirement with employer match
- Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
- Paid time away from practice
- No state income tax
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd:
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center is affiliated with the CHRISTUS Health Network, one of the largest Catholic Health Systems in the United States. The hospital is a not-for-profit, full-service acute care facility with 425 beds, serving as a regional referral center. CHRISTUS has primary care practices located in communities throughout Northeast Texas and operates currently four, soon to be five, emergency rooms in the regions with over 130,000 patient visits annually. Recognized as a leading Level III Trauma Center, Good Shepherd plays a pivotal role in ensuring the health and safety of residents from Longview and surrounding communities.
Qualifications:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Radiation Oncology
- Must also possess an unrestricted Texas Medical License or be eligible to be licensed in the state of Texas
Life in Longview, Texas:
Located in the heart of Texas Lake Country, Longview is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. With beautiful lakes for fishing, boating, and swimming, as well as numerous hiking, biking, and running trails, there's something for everyone. The community also offers a variety of excellent schools, from public to private, and several colleges and universities in the surrounding area. Longview is conveniently located just 120 miles east of Dallas and 65 miles west of Shreveport, LA.
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