Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
4 days ago
Chief Radiation Therapist
Work whereeverymomentmattersThe Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients an unparalleled network of coordinated servicesndash all under one roof Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented experienced and compassionate caregivers and physicians backed by the latest cutting edge technologyThe Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at St Vincentrsquos Medical Center has been designated as the first Care Partner of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center MSK in the United States Hartford HealthCare is set to open a new state of the art cancer center at Black Rock Turnpike near the Merritt Parkway in Fairfield in April The square foot facility will offer chemotherapy radiation therapy immunotherapy surgical consultations imaging and laboratory testing on siteThe Chief Radiation Therapist is an advanced technical supervisory role which provides clinical expertise for day to day operations for the Radiation Oncology Department Responsibilities include but are not limited to the followingmiddot Under supervision of the Radiation Oncology Manager coordinates radiation therapist assignments Collaborating with other roles to ensure smooth transition of patient care middot Provides direct daily oversight of clinical treatment schedules including warmup therapist lunch coverage and end of day coverage middot Administer radiation therapy as prescribed by the physician GE CT Sim Varian Novalis Tx Varian True Beam Nucletron HDR Varian Ethos with adaptive planningmiddot Orientating and training staff on new proceduresequipment and keeping staff up to date on competenciesmiddot Assist with Radiation Therapy School students assigned to the Radiation Oncology department Responsible for administering radiation therapy treatments and simulations as prescribed and instructed by the radiation oncologist in accordance to the established standards Assists in the continuity of patient careWork whereeverymomentmattersThe Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients an unparalleled network of coordinated servicesndash all under one roof Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented experienced and compassionate caregivers and physicians backed by the latest cutting edge technologyThe Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at St Vincentrsquos Medical Center has been designated as the first Care Partner of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center MSK in the United States Hartford HealthCare is set to open a new state of the art cancer center at Black Rock Turnpike near the Merritt Parkway in Fairfield in April The square foot facility will offer chemotherapy radiation therapy immunotherapy surgical consultations imaging and laboratory testing on siteThe Chief Radiation Therapist is an advanced technical supervisory role which provides clinical expertise for day to day operations for the Radiation Oncology Department Responsibilities include but are not limited to the followingmiddot Under supervision of the Radiation Oncology Manager coordinates radiation therapist assignments Collaborating with other roles to ensure smooth transition of patient care middot Provides direct daily oversight of clinical treatment schedules including warmup therapist lunch coverage and end of day coverage middot Administer radiation therapy as prescribed by the physician GE CT Sim Varian Novalis Tx Varian True Beam Nucletron HDR Varian Ethos with adaptive planningmiddot Orientating and training staff on new proceduresequipment and keeping staff up to date on competenciesmiddot Assist with Radiation Therapy School students assigned to the Radiation Oncology department Responsible for administering radiation therapy treatments and simulations as prescribed and instructed by the radiation oncologist in accordance to the established standards Assists in the continuity of patient careEducationmiddot Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy programExperiencemiddot Five years in radiation oncology experience required Licensure Certification Registrationmiddot Valid Connecticut State Radiographers Licensemiddot ARRT Certification in Radiation TherapyWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentEducationmiddot Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy programExperiencemiddot Five years in radiation oncology experience required Licensure Certification Registrationmiddot Valid Connecticut State Radiographers Licensemiddot ARRT Certification in Radiation TherapyWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment
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