Radiation Oncology, ColumbiaDoctors, Hudson Valley
This role is crucial to the strategic clinical and academic growth of our radiotherapy program, closely collaborating with regional leadership, a multidisciplinary oncology team, and the Department of Radiation Oncology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). The position aligns with our commitment to providing cutting-edge cancer care while enhancing research and academic initiatives. This individual will deliver comprehensive radiation oncology care, including the treatment of central nervous system (CNS), head and neck, breast, lung, gastrointestinal (GI), genitourinary (GU), and gynecologic cancers, along with Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT). Our team collaborates with a multidisciplinary oncology group to guarantee seamless patient care. We also engage in academic and research initiatives within the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Our ACR-accredited Department of Radiation Oncology boasts a highly skilled team, including thirteen radiation oncologists and nine medical physicists. Treatment planning is handled by a hybrid team of on-site and remote dosimetrists. Our New York Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital facility features an Accuray TomoTherapy HD system, which will be replaced by a Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator in the coming year. This summer, we are also updating our current CT simulation system to a next-generation Siemens system.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital is a fully accredited non-profit 128-bed facility offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services and ambulatory care. Our physicians provide care in more than 60 specialties, and our top surgeons and specialists are physicians from ColumbiaDoctors, the faculty practice of Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Designated as a National Heritage Area, Hudson Valley is steeped in history, natural beauty, culture, and a burgeoning food and farmer’s market scene. Among many attributes, it’s the oldest wine-producing area in the country, and the magnificent scenery inspired artists whose works became the Hudson River School of Painters. Lonely Planet describes the Hudson River Valley as “a real city break, with leafy drives, wineries and plenty of farm-to-table foodie options.”National Geographic Traveler named the Hudson Valleyone of the "top 20 must-see destinations in the world."
The salary range for this position is $380K to $500K. This compensation range does not include our amazing benefits and any incentive payments, based on quality measures and productivity, that may be applicable to this role. A faculty appointment at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is also available commensurate with the level of experience and scholarly accomplishments.