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Radiation Oncologist green card sponsorship follows the EB-2 or EB-3 pathway, requiring PERM labor certification before your employer files the I-140 petition. Academic medical centers, cancer institutes, and large hospital networks regularly sponsor foreign-trained radiation oncologists, making this one of the more reliably sponsored physician subspecialties for permanent residency.
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Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Department of Radiation Medicine is seeking a Radiation Medicine Physician to join our team at an Instructor or Assistant Professor level.
About the area
Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the nation, is a family-friendly community known for its strong sense of community and commitment to health and wellness. Loma Linda University is located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. This growing region has a low cost of living and excellent private and public school systems. Faculty members are eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and/or faculty rank: $257,000 - $287,000. This amount does not include variable compensation or extra productivity and is subject to the individual department compensation plans. More information on compensation is discussed with the departments during the recruitment process.
Our benefits include:
- Generous Retirement Contribution
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage
- Competitive Vacation & Sick Days
- CME Days and Funds
- Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
- Paid Malpractice Insurance
- Paid Life Insurance
- Federal Loan Repayment (if Eligible)
For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the links below:
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
We are a California Employer - Please note that a California residency is required upon start date.
This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.
INTRODUCTION
Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Department of Radiation Medicine is seeking a Radiation Medicine Physician to join our team at an Instructor or Assistant Professor level.
About the area
Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the nation, is a family-friendly community known for its strong sense of community and commitment to health and wellness. Loma Linda University is located in Southern California between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in an area known as the Inland Empire. Nestled at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains, we have convenient access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. This growing region has a low cost of living and excellent private and public school systems. Faculty members are eligible for federal student loan forgiveness programs.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
The compensation range listed is for starting base compensation only and is adjusted based upon years of experience and/or faculty rank: $257,000 - $287,000. This amount does not include variable compensation or extra productivity and is subject to the individual department compensation plans. More information on compensation is discussed with the departments during the recruitment process.
Our benefits include:
- Generous Retirement Contribution
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental Coverage
- Competitive Vacation & Sick Days
- CME Days and Funds
- Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
- Paid Malpractice Insurance
- Paid Life Insurance
- Federal Loan Repayment (if Eligible)
For more information on Loan Forgiveness, please click on the links below:
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
We are a California Employer - Please note that a California residency is required upon start date.
This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 waiver.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Radiation Oncologist
Verify your ECFR and board credentials early
PERM requires your employer to document that you meet the minimum job requirements before filing. Confirm your ECMFG certification, residency completion, and board eligibility status are current so the prevailing wage determination and recruitment phase proceed without credential gaps.
Target academic cancer centers with established PERM pipelines
Academic medical centers and NCI-designated cancer institutes routinely sponsor radiation oncologists and have dedicated immigration counsel. Prioritize employers whose job postings explicitly reference J-1 visa waiver or green card sponsorship, since PERM preparation requires significant HR investment.
Search Migrate Mate to find sponsoring radiation oncology employers
Filter by radiation oncologist roles on Migrate Mate to surface employers with verified green card sponsorship history. This lets you focus applications on institutions already familiar with PERM filings, reducing the risk of an employer declining mid-process.
Understand how prevailing wage shapes your offer negotiation
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location before PERM is filed. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I through Level IV wage tiers for radiation oncologists in your target metro before you receive a formal offer.
File concurrently if your priority date permits
If your country of birth and the Visa Bulletin allow it, your employer can file the I-140 and you can file the I-485 adjustment of status at the same time. Confirm the current priority date cutoffs with USCIS before your employer completes PERM, since concurrent filing significantly shortens your total wait.
Preserve your priority date if you change employers
Once your original employer's I-140 is approved, your priority date can carry over to a new employer's petition. Separately, if your I-485 has been pending 180 days or more, AC21 portability lets you transfer to a same or similar occupation without restarting the process from PERM.
Green Card Radiation Oncologist: Frequently Asked Questions
Which green card category typically applies to radiation oncologists?
Most radiation oncologists qualify under EB-2, which covers professionals with an advanced degree or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience. If your credentials align with the EB-3 professional subcategory instead, the PERM labor certification process is the same, but EB-2 often carries a more favorable priority date for certain countries of birth.
How is green card sponsorship different from H-1B for radiation oncologists?
H-1B visa grants temporary status in two-year or three-year increments and requires renewal. Green card sponsorship through EB-2 or EB-3 results in lawful permanent residence, eliminating the need to renew work authorization. The PERM process also requires your employer to conduct a formal recruitment test to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available, a step that does not exist for H-1B petitions.
How long does the PERM process take for a radiation oncologist role?
PERM involves a prevailing wage determination from DOL, a mandatory recruitment period of at least 30 days, and a supervised recruitment test before the actual PERM application is filed. Processing times vary based on DOL workload and whether the application is audited. After PERM certification, your employer files the I-140 petition with USCIS, and your total timeline to permanent residence also depends on your priority date and country of birth.
How do I find radiation oncology employers who sponsor green cards?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified green card sponsorship history, so you can search specifically for radiation oncologist roles at institutions already familiar with PERM filings. This avoids spending months in an application process only to learn a potential employer won't support the cost or complexity of permanent sponsorship.
Can I change employers after my green card case is filed?
Two distinct rules apply depending on where you are in the process. Once your original I-140 is approved, a new employer can file a fresh I-140 and you can retain your original priority date. Separately, if your I-485 adjustment of status has been pending for 180 days or more, AC21 portability lets you move to a same or similar occupation without restarting PERM, as long as the new role remains in radiation oncology or a closely related field.