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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Community-based oncology and hematology care

Radiation Therapist

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeNew Port Richey, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate's degree is preferred.
  • One year of experience in radiation therapy is highly preferred.
  • Experience with hematology/oncology or radiation oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is a plus.
  • Critical-thinking skills, including problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management, and organization, are required.
  • The candidate must be detail-oriented, exercise independent judgment, react calmly and effectively in emergencies, and assess patient needs and condition.
  • The candidate must have developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness.
  • The candidate must work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters.
  • Effective oral, written, and presentation communication skills and active listening are required; fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication is required.
  • The candidate must demonstrate a strong customer focus and the ability to foster quality, performance effectiveness, and operational excellence through best practices, business and political acumen, collaboration, partnerships, and positive employee, physician, and community relations.
  • The candidate must manage time, conflicting priorities, stress, and professional development effectively; be self-motivated; and work independently with limited supervision.
  • The candidate must be able to work remotely effectively as required and in a fast-paced, multi-site environment, juggling competing priorities and demands from stakeholders and sites.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, is required.
  • A valid Florida Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT/RTT) license is required.
  • ARRT certification, BLS certification, and CPR certification are required.
  • A valid state driver's license is required for travel to satellite offices and offsite meetings, along with compliance with the company Driver Safety Operations and Motor Vehicle Records Check Policy.
  • Employment is contingent on clear background-screening results; new hires are subject to drug testing and required vaccinations, including influenza, unless an approved exemption applies.

Responsibilities

  • Under the direction of a dosimetrist, radiation therapy physicist, and/or radiation oncologist, treat cancer and other diseases by administering radiation treatments according to the treatment plan.
  • Maintain detailed records of all therapy sessions and strictly adhere to safety responsibilities and guidelines.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of experience in radiation therapy is highly preferred.
  • Experience with hematology/oncology or radiation oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is a plus.

About the Company

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Community-based oncology and hematology care

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute is the largest independent medical oncology/hematology network in the U.S., delivering cancer care through nearly 100 community-based locations with over 240 physicians. Patients receive individualized treatment plans from board-certified clinicians, with access to ongoing clinical research and targeted therapies. The practice combines local, physician-led care with a strong research program to offer genetically-based immunotherapies and other advanced treatments. Its goal is to provide compassionate, high-quality cancer care close to home while advancing cancer treatment through clinical trials and new therapies.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Fort Myers, FL
Founded
1984

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