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PRB RADIOLOGY ONC STE B1034 (LOC92229), United States of America

Senior Radiation Therapist.

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Discover Vanderbilt Health: With eight hospitals and over 180 clinics, we are the region’s largest comprehensive academic health system. Vanderbilt Health has a long tradition of providing world-class care to the people of the Mid-South, living out our mission of moving medicine forward through preeminent programs in patient care, education and research. Here you’ll find a spirit of collaboration and a supportive community where your expertise is valued, your knowledge expanded and your uniqueness celebrated. We are committed to fostering an environment where talented, compassionate people are united in bringing the most advanced care to our neighbors throughout the region. Organization: Radiation Oncology/Therapists Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY Leads all daily radiation therapy treatments/simulations administered by staff Radiation Therapists and oversee all technical activities with regard to services performed by the Radiation Therapists independently. Leads department Radiation Therapist resources to ensure all procedures are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Provides radiation therapist's staffing schedules and monitors all staff therapists' activities to ensure compliance to hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Participates and assists the Radiation Oncology Manager in long range planning activities relative to treatment/simulation services, capital and human resources for assigned areas of responsibility. Works as a staff Radiation Therapist as need dictates in treatment and simulation areas (90% clinical/10% administrative). . Senior Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology (ARRT Certified) Vanderbilt Health | Nashville, TN Full-Time | Adult & Pediatric Radiation Oncology Monday-Friday | Flexible Scheduling (5x8s or 4x10s) No Call | No Weekends | No Holidays Lead. Mentor. Treat. Vanderbilt Health is seeking an experienced Senior Radiation Therapist to support one of the region's largest and most advanced Radiation Oncology programs. This role is ideal for a highly skilled ARRT-certified Radiation Therapist who enjoys mentoring colleagues, supporting clinical operations, and helping develop the next generation of therapists while remaining actively involved in patient care. Working alongside department leadership, you'll serve as a clinical resource, assist with daily operations, support onboarding and staff development, and help ensure exceptional care for adult and pediatric oncology patients. Role Allocation: Approximately 60% Clinical Care / 40% Leadership & Team Support About the Team Join a collaborative Radiation Oncology program featuring: 23 Radiation Therapists with continued growth planned Adult and pediatric oncology patients Clinical trial participants Complex and specialized cancer cases Multidisciplinary collaboration with physicians, physicists, dosimetrists, and nursing teams You'll serve as one of two Senior Radiation Therapists helping support therapist development and daily clinical operations. What You'll Do Clinical Responsibilities Deliver daily radiation therapy treatments using advanced technology Perform CT simulations and treatment localization procedures Maintain accurate treatment documentation Ensure compliance with radiation safety and departmental standards Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists, Physicists, Dosimetrists, and Nursing teams Provide compassionate, patient-centered cancer care Leadership Responsibilities Serve as a mentor and day-to-day resource for Radiation Therapists Assist with staffing coordination and workflow management Support onboarding, orientation, and therapist training Help develop clinical competencies and best practices Assist leadership with staff development and operational initiatives Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and clinical excellence Advanced Technology Vanderbilt Radiation Oncology utilizes leading-edge treatment platforms, including: Varian TrueBeam Varian Ethos Adaptive Therapy Novalis TX Varian Edge Therapists gain exposure to: Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Total Body Irradiation (TBI) Cardiac Radiation Therapy Clinical Trial Therapies Additional advantages include an APEX-accredited program, dedicated in-house equipment support, and the resources of a nationally recognized academic medical center. What We're Looking For Required ARRT (T) Certification Graduate of an accredited Radiation Therapy program Tennessee licensure eligibility Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to exceptional patient care Preferred Experience mentoring, onboarding, or precepting Radiation Therapists Experience in a high-volume Radiation Oncology environment Interest in leadership and team development Experience with advanced radiation therapy technologies Ideal Candidate Experienced and clinically confident Radiation Therapist Natural mentor and team builder Organized, collaborative, and adaptable Passionate about patient care and professional development Why Vanderbilt Health? At Vanderbilt Health, you'll join one of the nation's leading academic health systems, known for innovation, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care. We offer: Benefits starting Day One Competitive compensation Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement benefits Continuing education and leadership development Nationally recognized cancer programs Long-term career growth opportunities Collaborative multidisciplinary environment Live & Work in Nashville, Tennessee Enjoy a thriving healthcare community, vibrant food and music scene, professional sports, outdoor recreation, and no state income tax while building your career at Vanderbilt Health. Apply Today If you're an experienced Radiation Therapist ready to expand your impact through mentorship, leadership, and advanced cancer care, we invite you to apply for the Senior Radiation Therapist - Radiation Oncology (ARRT Certified) position at Vanderbilt Health. Help shape the future of Radiation Oncology through clinical excellence, mentorship, and exceptional patient care. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Administers daily radiation therapy treatments to patients assigned to the treatment unit, accurately and efficiently, at a speed consistent with patient scheduling for pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. • Maintains records of daily treatment and other records as required. • Participates in orientation and training of all new radiation therapists to include treatment unit-specific procedures and protocols, on call-procedures, simulation procedures and protocols and provides feedback in a timely manner to clinic director. • Performs computed tomography (CT) simulation procedures and clinical simulations according to established department protocols. • The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES • Radiation Therapy (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of radiation therapy in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering results without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. • Computerized Tomography Technology (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of computerized tomography technology in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering computerized tomography technology services without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving technical instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. • Patient Documentation (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of patient documentation in practical applications of a difficult nature. Possesses sufficient knowledge, training, and experience to be capable of successfully delivering patient documentation services without requiring support and instruction from others. Able to train and educate by setting the example, giving technical instruction, providing leadership, and generally raising the level of performance of others while on the job. • Training & Development (Novice): Has presented course modules as part of a program. Effectively prepared by demonstrating knowledge in course content, structure and objectives, as well as audience characteristics. Demonstrated audience sensitivity and awareness. Responded professionally to content questions. Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health’s reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion. Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Independently delivers on objectives with understanding of how they impact the results of own area/team and other related teams. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Utilizes multiple sources of data to analyze and resolve complex problems; may take a new perspective on existing solution. Breadth of Knowledge: Has advanced knowledge within a professional area and basic knowledge across related areas. Team Interaction: Acts as a "go-to" resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small project teams. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues: - Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas. - Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships. - Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services: - Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them. - Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly. - Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation: - Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches. - Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges. - Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : 3 years Education: Graduate of an approved discipline specific program This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth. Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled. PEOPLE ARE AT THE HEART OF ALL WE DO. Great health care takes great people. We’re looking for like-minded individuals driven to make a difference. We invite you to explore careers at Vanderbilt Health, where we value collaboration, embrace continuous learning and foster an environment where everyone can thrive. We’re the largest private employer in Middle Tennessee, with a growing team and an expanding footprint across towns and communities throughout the region. We employ more than 43,000 people who work in inpatient and outpatient clinical care, research and graduate medical education. Our employees also serve in critical supporting roles in administration, information technology and informatics, finance, legal and community affairs, communications and marketing, fundraising, groundskeeping and facilities, and many other departments. Our growing academic health system has more than 2,100 licensed hospital beds at eight hospitals: Vanderbilt University Hospital Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Vanderbilt Health is the Mid-South's largest provider of specialty care, with hundreds of outpatient clinic and surgical locations throughout the region, and Tennessee’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center for adults and children. We are one of the nation's busiest critical care centers, home to Middle Tennessee’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Burn Center for adults and children, and Middle Tennessee’s only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. We are the nation’s largest transplant center, and last year we performed the most heart transplants than any center worldwide. Vanderbilt Health is an epicenter for biomedical research, winning over $1 billion in annual research awards from government, industry, foundations and donors. We are also a national leader in medical training and education, with the largest clinical training center in the Mid-South and the only training center in Tennessee for many adult and pediatric specialties. We’re honored to be consistently considered among the nation’s best hospitals for quality, safety and patient satisfaction. Three of our hospitals — Vanderbilt University Hospital, Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital and Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital — have been awarded a Five-Star Quality Rating from Medicare. We support each other and encourage excellence among every member of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and a sense of community and purpose. Join us in advancing health care. Our vision: The world leader in advancing personalized health Our mission: Personalizing the patient experience through our caring spirit and distinctive capabilities
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