
Department of Veterans Affairs
Radiation Oncologist - James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital - Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL
The James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, one of the largest and most complex VA facilities in the nation, is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Radiation Oncologist to join our dedicated, mission-driven team in beautiful Tampa, Florida.
About the Opportunity
This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive radiation oncology services to our nation's Veterans within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The selected physician will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with malignant and benign diseases requiring radiation therapy while participating in tumor boards and interdisciplinary care planning.
Position Highlights
- Full-time federal position (Monday–Friday schedule)
- No private insurance billing
- Competitive federal salary (commensurate with experience)
- Performance pay eligibility
- Recruitment/Relocation incentives may be authorized
- Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) eligibility
- Generous paid time off (26 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave, 11 federal holidays)
- Federal retirement (FERS) & Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government match
- Malpractice coverage provided
- CME support
Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver external beam radiation therapy and other advanced modalities
- Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with medical oncology, surgery, and specialty services
- Participate in tumor boards and quality improvement initiatives
- Provide clinical oversight and mentorship to trainees as applicable
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation within CPRS/EMR systems
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
- Completion of an accredited Radiation Oncology residency
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiation Oncology
- Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license
- U.S. citizenship required
About Department of Veterans Affairs
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is one of the nation’s largest integrated healthcare systems, dedicated to honoring and serving America’s Veterans through exceptional care, research, and support. Our physicians and healthcare professionals provide high-quality, evidence-based treatment across more than 1,300 facilities, helping Veterans lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. At VA, we offer rewarding careers where clinical excellence meets purpose, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on those who’ve served our country.
Posted May 5, 2026