Manager Radiation Oncology

UCHealth; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs seeks a leader to manage the Radiation Oncology department's daily operations. This onsite role focuses on aligning with departmental and organizational objectives and collaborating across clinicians and support staff.

The role requires graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy Technologist program, ARRT certification, and 2 years of related experience. A Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiation Therapy Technologist program.
• ARRT registration in Radiation Therapy (RT/T).
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop department goals and standards to support the organization's strategic plan.
• Manages staff relations, including performance management, scheduling, recruitment and payroll.
• Monitors budgets, regulatory compliance, contracts and vendor relations; oversees purchases and inventory.
• Supports special projects and business analysis as requested.

Education

ARRT Certification (RT/T) in Radiation Therapy

Graduation from Accredited Radiation Therapy Technologist Program

Bachelor's degree in relevant field (preferred)

Job description

• Department: MHN Radiation Oncology
• Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
• Shift: Days
• Pay: $57.56 - $92.10 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Description

• Location: UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Hosp Central, US:CO:Colorado Springs
• Department: MHN Radiation Oncology
• Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
• Shift: Days
• Pay: $57.56 - $92.10 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

Our team of radiation oncologists, physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, nurses, and support staff works collaboratively with medical oncology, surgical oncology, diagnostic imaging, and supportive care services to deliver patient-centered care throughout the cancer journey. As part of a nationally recognized health system, we are committed not only to clinical excellence, but also to innovation, professional development, research, and continuous improvement in the care we provide.

Summary

Manages the daily operations of the Radiation Oncology department to ensure alignment with departmental and organizational objectives.

Responsibilities

• Assists with developing specific departmental goals, standards, and objectives that directly support the strategic plan and vision of the organization.
• Manages staff relations including performance management, staff satisfaction, and conflict management. Performs and oversees scheduling, recruitment, and payroll.
• Monitors departmental budgets, regulatory compliance, departmental contracts, and vendor relations. Determines and justifies needs for systems/equipment/supplies purchases, monitors usage, and oversees proper working order and/or stock supplies.
• Supports special projects and business analysis as requested.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy Technologist program. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Registered as a Technologist (RT) and certified in Radiation Therapy (T) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• 2 years of related experience. Preferred: Radiation Therapy (RT) OR Radiation Oncology experience.
• BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire. All renewals must be issued by the American Heart Association.

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• Performance bonus: UCHealth offers an Annual Performance Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, and financial goals.
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Health and well-being

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
• Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
• Free Care.com membership.
• Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
• Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
• Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
• Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

• 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
• Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

• UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
  • Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
  • Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
• Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.
• Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.

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