Manager Radiation Therapy - Proton Advanced Radiation Therapy Levine Cancer

105 Carolinas Medical Center; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement plans

Job summary

Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist to perform daily treatments and simulations, ensure QA, and liaise with physics and physicians. This full-time role requires ARRT certification and 5 years of experience in radiation therapy, with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and patient advocacy.

Candidates must meet education requirements and be able to handle busy clinical duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• ARRT registry required.
• 5 years' experience as a Radiation Therapist required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for quality assurance and ensures weekly chart checks are completed.
• Maintains employee records and assists with performance appraisals.
• Ensures regulatory and accreditation requirements are upheld.
• Responsible for monitoring productivity and adhering to budgetary constraints.
• Acts as a liaison between therapy staff and physics/physicians.
• Responsible for maintaining departmental therapy policies.
• Monitors daily charges and educates staff on billing and documentation changes.
• Performs daily treatments and simulations as needed.
• Demonstrates thought leadership
• Acts as a patient advocate and addresses concerns regarding treatment experience.
• Serves as clinical liaison between interdepartmental hospital needs.
• Performs daily treatment and simulations as needed.

Skills

Quality assurance

Regulatory knowledge

Interdepartmental liaison

Patient advocacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ARRT Certification/Registration

Job description

Department: 39026 Carolinas Medical Center - LC: Radiation Therapy: Advanced Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Varies Pay Range: $54.90 - $82.35

Major Responsibilities

• Responsible for quality assurance and ensures weekly chart checks are completed.
• Maintains employee records and assists with performance appraisals.
• Ensures regulatory and accreditation requirements are upheld.
• Responsible for monitoring productivity and adhering to budgetary constraints.
• Acts as a liaison between therapy staff and physics/physicians.
• Responsible for maintaining departmental therapy policies.
• Monitors daily charges and educates staff on billing and documentation changes.
• Performs daily treatments and simulations as needed.
• Demonstrates thought leadership
• Acts as a patient advocate and addresses concerns regarding treatment experience.
• Serves as clinical liaison between interdepartmental hospital needs.
• Performs daily treatment and simulations as needed.

Minimum Job Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

Completion of AMA approved School of Therapeutic Radiology Certification / Registration / License: ARRT registry required

Work Experience: 5 years' experience as a Radiation Therapist required.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

This position requires extensive periods of standing, walking, bending, stretching and lifting. Must be able to push, pull, and lift weights of up to 35 pounds with assistance. Must be able to speak and understand English. Critical thinking and ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly and make decisions to changes in the department. Exposure to radiation, pathogens and hazardous materials. Environment is climate controlled. Must show evidence of job-specific competencies.

Our Commitment to You

• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Benefits and more
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

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