Responsibilities:

• Provides administrative and clinical supervision for therapists, transportation group, block and mold technicians.
• Assists in conducting performance evaluations.
• Monitors staff certification and current license documentation.
• Assists with radiation oncology personnel recruiting and retention.
• Oversees daily operation and coordination of services.
• Manages the patients scheduling.
• Coordinates procedures with physician schedules, availability of machines, personnel resources and other departments.
• Ensures appropriate staffing levels according to ACR standards and patient volume.
• Coordinates daily radiation oncology services. Assists with departmental budget preparation.
• Assesses current practices and procedures for optimum cost effectiveness.
• Maintains patient care and equipment quality control standards.
• Maintains thorough knowledge of department operations and equipment capabilities.
• Develops and modifies departmental policies and procedures to meet standards (JCAHO, NRC and ODH).
• Participates in quality assurance standard development and monitoring.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in allied health, health care administration, or equivalent preferred.
• Graduate of a CAHEA approved School of Radiation Therapy Technology or Registry eligible.

Certifications:

• Must be a Board Certified Registered Radiation Therapist with current state licensure as well as a Registered Technologist in Radiation Therapy R.T.(T) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Complexity of Work:

• Ability to direct and evaluate the efforts of others.
• Ability to establish cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Strong communication, leadership and problem solving skills required.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment .

Work Experience:

• Minimum five years of progressive supervisory experience.
• Experience and training in all the latest technologies such as: External beam linear accelerators, GammaKnife, IMRT, MIMIC, MLC, BAT, Hyperthermia, Ultrasound and Prostate Implants.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires frequent sitting and dexterity to perform work on a PC.
• Requires ability to walk to various locations to attend meetings.
• Must have normal or corrected vision, and the ability to verbally communicate to upper level management.
• Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.