Avera is seeking a BE/BC radiation oncologist with current brachytherapy practice experience or recent brachytherapy training to join Avera Radiation Oncology in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

This physician will join an integrated service line of seven radiation oncologists serving six Avera Cancer Institute locations across South Dakota and southwest Minnesota, with a focus on complex brachytherapy care, particularly gynecologic malignancies, and opportunities to support future program development.

Position Highlights

• Brachytherapy-focused practice with emphasis on gynecologic malignancies and selected additional disease sites
• Opportunity for program development, including potential future prostate brachytherapy services
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team including physicians, physicists, therapists, nursing, navigation, and procedural support
• Advanced treatment capabilities at the Avera Cancer Institute in Sioux Falls
• Integrated regional service line supported by shared systems, common treatment planning platforms, and strong clinical infrastructure

Candidate Qualifications

• BE/BC in radiation oncology
• Current brachytherapy practice experience or recent brachytherapy training
• Strong interest in complex brachytherapy care and continued skill development
• Solid foundation in radiation physics, anatomy, imaging, and procedural technique
• Patient-centered communication style and commitment to high-quality care
• Collaborative approach to multidisciplinary practice and team leadership

Practice Site and Technology

• SBRT, SRT, VMAT, IMRT, and 3D conformal external beam radiation therapy
• Gynecologic and skin HDR brachytherapy
• SRS/SRT with Gamma Knife
• Total Body Irradiation (TBI)
• RayStation/MIM treatment planning
• Varian TrueBeam systems and Mosaiq record and verification
• Highly regarded care team with strong patient scores

Service Line and Support

• Seven-physician radiation oncology service line across six Avera Cancer Institute locations
• Single radiation oncology EMR and treatment planning software platform across all sites
• Participation in Chart Rounds, multidisciplinary conferences, Clinical Quality Review, Service Line Steering Committees, and Cancer Committee
• 1:4 weekday call rotation and 1:8 service line weekend call rotation, with first call taken by the Avera Cancer Institute Navigation Center
• 24/7 oncology nursing coverage through the Navigation Center
• Comprehensive cancer program including Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Hematology, Transplant and Cellular Therapy, Comprehensive Breast Surgery, Cancer Research, Genetic Counseling, Palliative Medicine, and supportive services

Compensation and Benefits

Market-competitive compensation with a generous benefits package, including loan assistance.