Lead Radiation Therapist

University of Vermont Medical Center; Town of Malone (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lead Radiation Therapist at AHMC - Reddy Cancer Center in Malone, NY, provides advanced treatment delivery while role modeling clinical excellence and mentoring staff. You will coordinate with the Regional Oncology Services Director and Radiation Oncology Manager, report to the Physicist and Physician, and continue to deliver direct patient care.

This position requires graduation from an accredited radiation therapy program, licensure as required, and strong communication and leadership

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiation therapy program.
• Current registration and licensure as required.
• Experience in radiation therapy delivery and supervision.
• Strong oral and written communication; teamwork and staff development abilities.

Responsibilities

• Model clinical assessment and treatment delivery skills.
• Share expertise to ensure team competency.
• Facilitate communication with Radiation Oncology leadership (Regional Oncology Services Director and Radiation Oncology Manager).
• Provide direct patient care as a clinician.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Supervision experience

Clinical competency

Education

Accredited radiation therapy program graduate

Job description

## Lead Radiation TherapistApply: Malone, NY: Full time: Posted Today: R0090693Building Name: AHMC - Reddy Cancer CenterLocation Address: 23 Fourth Street, Suite 2, Malone New YorkRegularDepartment: AHMC - Hospital Radiation Oncology DepartmentFull TimeStandard Hours: 40Biweekly Scheduled Hours:Shift: Day-8HrPrimary Shift: -Weekend Needs: As ScheduledRecruiter: Naomi Kpesse**Job Description:**The Lead Radiation Therapist is a role model in demonstrating outstanding clinical assessment, interpretive and treatment delivery skills; and shares these skills with others to ensure the competency of the team and optimal patient outcomes. The Lead Radiation Therapist is responsible for facilitating essential communication to the Regional Oncology Services Director and Radiation Oncology Manager and is accountable to the Physicist and Physician regarding clinical issues. This position does provide direct patient care. **Experience/Skills Required**:Graduate to an accredited program in radiation therapy. Registration and licensure as required. Experience in radiation therapy, treatment and supervision. Possesses good oral and written communication skills. Demonstrates interpersonal relationships in a manner that enhances communication, promotes conflict resolutions and facilitates staff development. Skills & knowledge to sustain and evaluate clinical completion in caring for specific age and type of patient population served.