UW Health Northern Illinois seeks a BE/BC Radiation Oncologist to join our team at the UW Health Carbone Cancer Center Rockford in Rockford, Illinois.
This position provides comprehensive outpatient practice with consult-only inpatient care. Our Cancer Care team provides unopposed oncology and radiation oncology support to the 330+ employed providers of SwedishAmerican Medical Group.
As a member of our team, you will benefit from:
- A comprehensive, interdisciplinary cancer program within a state-of-the-art cancer center accredited by the Commission on Cancer and recognized with The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval
- A dedicated Breast Health Center accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC)
- A 12-county regional referral network serving patients across northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin
- A robust medical oncology practice with a 45-chair infusion center and the ability to offer next-day new patient appointments
- Comprehensive on-site imaging services, including PET/CT, CT, and X-ray
- Strong supportive oncology resources, including Paxman Scalp Cooling, Tumor Treating Fields, and a dedicated palliative care team
- Advanced radiation oncology technology, including a Varian Edge Linear Accelerator for SBRT and SRS
- Planned installation of HyperSight in early 2027 and a new Varian TrueBeam replacement scheduled for August 2027
- Bravo HDR brachytherapy capabilities, with SpaceOAR and fiducial marker placement performed within the Radiation Oncology Department
- An expanding benign radiotherapy program with growing referral volume
- A developing Theranostics Program, creating opportunities for future program growth and innovation
- Quaternary care collaboration and subspecialty support from the UW Health Carbone Cancer Center in Madison, Wisconsin
- Eligibility for an academic appointment through the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health or the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford
Qualifications:
- MD or DO; BC or BE in Radiation Oncology
- Active license in the State of Illinois and active DEA license, or the ability to apply for such licenses prior to or upon hire.
Benefits:
SwedishAmerican offers a competitive salary guarantee with additional wRVU production and incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Compensation based on experience.
- Generous vacation and CME benefits.
- Additional compensation opportunities.
- Covered professional dues and credentialing expenses.
- Paid relocation and interview expenses.
- Flexible insurance options, including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan with employer match and contribution.
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
About the Greater Rockford Area:
Recently named the number one housing market in America by The Wall Street Journal, Rockford and Northern Illinois offer world-class attractions at a significantly lower cost of living than most metropolitan areas. This region boasts exceptional cultural, recreational, and outdoor amenities alongside an eclectic arts community of theater, symphony, museums, and dance. With an award-winning park district and top-ranked schools, including the nationally renowned Gifted Academy, Rockford is ideal for families and professionals. Proximity to Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison – all within 70 minutes – enhances its appeal.
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion:
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer and encourage applications from BIPOC individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members, and veterans.
For more information, or to submit your CV and cover letter for consideration, please contact Abbe Castrogiovanni at acastrogiovanni@uwhealth.org and (779) 696-7193.
