Radiation Oncology Specialist

2 weeks ago


Pomona, California, United States Integrated Oncology Network Full time

Job Overview:

The Radiation Oncology Specialist is primarily engaged in the meticulous design optimization, technical assessment, and precise delivery of radiation therapy for patient treatment.

This role is crucial for ensuring the safety of patients and staff while overseeing the development and execution of quality management systems that involve external beam radiotherapy equipment and therapeutic isotopes.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Calibrate therapeutic devices to ensure accurate radiation dose delivery.
  • Oversee the assessment of radiation dose distributions for patients receiving treatment through computerized dosimetry planning or direct measurement.
  • Lead the acceptance testing of new treatment devices and equipment.
  • Supervise the design and fabrication of patient treatment aids or specialized devices (such as blocks, compensators, molds, etc.).
  • Manage the radiation safety program within the radiation oncology department.
  • Engage in equipment planning and evaluation, program development, marketing strategies, staff assessments, and budget planning.
  • Maintain essential records for regulatory compliance with JCAHO, NRC, state, and other agencies.
  • Review and endorse departmental policies and procedures.
  • Formulate policies and procedures related to radiation safety and oncology physics.
  • Provide consultation regarding personnel radiation exposure as necessary.
  • Design and implement relevant components of the quality management program concerning external beam radiotherapy equipment and therapeutic radioisotopes.
  • Administer the medical physics service to meet or exceed established standards of practice aligned with facility capabilities and resources.
  • Assess new technologies and implement them as required.
  • Collaborate with radiation oncologists regarding patient doses and the optimization of treatment plans.
  • Offer technical guidance to radiation oncology staff as directed by the department medical director.
  • Act as the primary contact for equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Monitor equipment to ensure consistent and accurate results, ensuring adherence to maintenance protocols.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software issues as needed.
  • Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
  • Contribute to team objectives by achieving related results as necessary.
  • Ensure that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently met.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications and Educational Requirements:
  • Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Compliance with the ABR Standard for Continuing Medical Education.
  • Master’s, PhD, or DMP degree.
  • ABR certification.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Skills:
  • Certification by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics and Radiological Physics.

Required Competencies:
  • Strong judgment, reliability, and conscientious performance.
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Caring and empathetic demeanor with high ethical standards.
  • Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity for operating complex equipment.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk, sit, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.


Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to environmental risks, including radiation exposure and biohazard exposure.


Job Type:
Full-time
Compensation:
$230,000 - $260,000 per year
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday

Education:
  • Master's degree (Required)

License/Certification:
  • American Board of Radiology Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
  • Relocation may be required before starting work.

Work Location:
In person

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