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Radiation Oncology - Physician

Carle Health · Normal, IL

Posted October 1, 2026

Carle Cancer Institute Normal · 407 E. Vernon Ave., Normal, IL, US, 61761

Overview

Outstanding Radiation Oncology position with the Carle Cancer Institute in Normal, Illinois with opportunity for Academic Appointment through the Carle Illinois College of Medicine in Urbana, Illinois.

Opportunity Details

The Carle Cancer Institute is excited to add a Radiation Oncologist to its campus in Normal, Illinois. The Radiation Oncologist would have an opportunity to practice external beam radiation therapy. Performing HDR brachytherapy is not required for this position.

Candidates with experience and new graduates are welcome to apply. Mentorship for new graduates will be provided. The Radiation Oncologist would work with 6 other Radiation Oncologists across Carle Health’s Radiation Oncology services in Urbana, Normal, and Peoria, Illinois. This position will serve the campus in Normal. The practice has 1 external beam radiation unit (Varian True Beam® with micro-MLCs, CT simulator, and PET/CT unit on site. The practice offers a variety of external beam treatment options: 3D, IMRT with Rapid Arc®, SRS, SRT and SBRT. The practice has active stereotactic radiotherapy program. EPIC electronic medical record, ARIA radiation oncology record and Eclipse treatment planning software are utilized. Staff include 2 medical physicists, 1 medical dosimetrist, 4 radiation therapists and 2RNs.

The Radiation Oncologist would enjoy a very generous compensation package in a stable Carle Health System, while practicing in a multi-disciplinary setting with weekly Quality Assurance Radiation Oncology Conference (Chart Round), disease site specific Tumor Boards, and a strong support from Medical Oncology and all Surgical Services. In 2018, Carle Health and the University of Illinois opened their doors to first medical student class at the new Carle Illinois College of Medicine. Academic appointments will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The Carle Cancer Institute has strong clinical cancer research with a National Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) Grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and currently > 100 open clinical trials for cancer patients in East Central Illinois. The Carle Cancer Institute is home to the Stephens Family Clinical Research Institute with an existing opportunity to support investigator-initiated studies.

About Our Community

Bloomington-Normal, Illinois is a college town with Illinois State University and some large national companies, such as State Farm Insurance and Rivian car manufacturer This is a very cosmopolitan place with a variety of restaurants offering international cuisine and a proximity of two large metropolitan areas, Chicago and St. Louis (only 2.5-hour drive).

About Us

Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. |
Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $525,000 - $600,000. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits

Employer

Carle Health

Carle Health is an integrated health system rooted in central and southeastern Illinois. Nearly 17,000 team members and providers care for patients across eight award-winning hospitals, a multispecialty provider group of more than 1,500 physicians and advanced practice providers, and a network of clinics stretching from Champaign-Urbana and Bloomington-Normal to Peoria, Danville, Mattoon and Olney.

For physicians, Carle offers the breadth of a regional referral system with the collegiality of a community practice. You can build a career in nearly any specialty, with the opportunity for academic and research affiliation through the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the nation's first medical school built at the intersection of medicine and engineering, alongside the Big Ten University of Illinois.

Our care teams are committed to personalized, connected care that patients and families can trust at every step. And our communities offer the best of both worlds: affordable living, excellent schools and a friendly small-city feel, with Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis all within an easy drive.

Livability

52,908
Normal population
$219K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Peoria
38.2 mi
Pop. 262,461
Champaign
45.6 mi
Pop. 148,477
Bloomington
3.5 mi
Pop. 133,107
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — McLean County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$219K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,284
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 61761
53,423
Total residents
25,294
Male residents
28,129
Female residents
Age distribution
total
53,423
0-9
4,820
10-19
9,578
20-29
15,525
30-39
5,510
40-49
5,060
50-59
4,623
60-69
3,938
70-79
2,428
80+
1,941
Ethnicity
White
42,091
Black Or African American
6,712
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
130
Asian
2,088
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
12
Other
414
Two Or More
1,976
Source: US Census Bureau
26
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
44
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
18
Transit Score — Minimal Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 107.16 mi
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) 3.80 mi
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) 40.09 mi
Decatur Airport (DEC) 47.92 mi
University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 48.90 mi
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 60.70 mi
Source: FAA database