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Lead Radiation Therapy Specialist

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush Full time

Position Overview:
The Lead Radiation Therapist plays a pivotal role in the management and execution of radiation therapy procedures, providing essential leadership and mentorship to junior staff members.

Work Environment:
Full-Time Position
Shift: Day Shift (6:30 AM - 5:00 PM)

Key Responsibilities:

The Lead Radiation Therapist is responsible for:

  1. Delivering expert guidance and training to radiation therapy staff, ensuring adherence to established protocols and procedures.
  2. Collaborating with management to enhance operational efficiency and patient care quality.
  3. Facilitating the onboarding process for new therapists and students, ensuring they are well-versed in departmental standards.
  4. Conducting regular reviews of operational manuals and recommending necessary updates.
  5. Identifying and addressing challenges within the department, proposing actionable solutions to enhance service delivery.
  6. Maintaining a high level of technical proficiency in radiation oncology practices and equipment operation.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

  1. A minimum of five years of clinical experience in radiation therapy, with at least two years in a supervisory capacity preferred.
  2. A valid state license in Radiation Therapy and ARRT certification.
  3. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and staff.
  4. Strong organizational abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  5. Experience in training and mentoring staff members.
  6. Proficiency in using Radiation Oncology Information Systems and related software.

Working Conditions:

The position requires:

  1. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  2. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  3. Comfort working with patients undergoing treatment, including those with complex medical needs.

Additional Information:
Rush is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.