444 Md Anderson Cancer Center jobs in the United States

**Primary City/State:**
Greeley, Colorado
**Department Name:**
Radiation Oncology
**Work Shift:**
Day
**Job Category:**
Clinical Care
**Estimated Pay Range:**
$50.12 - $3.54 / hour, based on location, education, & experience.
In accordance with State Pay Transparency Rules.
** 5,000 Sign-On Bonus!**
Find your path in health care. Our team members make Banner Health a Great Place To Work®. Learn how you can join our dedicated team of professionals.
The mission of the Banner Radiation Oncology Service Line is to eliminate cancer in Colorado and Arizona, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.
Collaborate with Radiation Oncologist and Medical Physicist to develop treatment plans for cancer patients using RayStation treatment planning system.
Utilize patient CT scans and other imaging modalities to accurately delineate target volumes and critical structures.
Perform dose calculations and optimization to ensure the delivery of safe and effective radiation therapy treatments.
Conduct quality assurance checks on treatment plans to verify accuracy and adherence to established protocols.
Communicate effectively with members of the Radiation Oncology team to coordinate treatment delivery and address any plan modifications or concerns.
Stay current with developments in Radiation Oncology technology and treatment techniques.
**The Division of Radiation Oncology** includes a comprehensive team of experts that representing all subspecialties. Joining our program affords an opportunity to enjoy:
+ Radiation Oncology Facilities at 4 centers in Phoenix and 2 centers in Northern Colorado
+ 16 Full-time Radiation Oncologists and 6 Advanced Practice Providers
+ Mix of Varian TrueBeam and Elekta Linacs
+ Busy Real-Time US-Guided Prostate HDR Brachytherapy program
+ Raystation Planning System as well as Brainlab
+ Weekly Chart Rounds with MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston
+ Team approach to care with focused disease-specific expertise in the medical, radiation, and surgical management of the cancer patient
+ Evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach to patient care
+ Access to clinical trials and new investigative therapies (80+ staff members, 190+ active trials)
+ State-of-the-art technology for the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of all types of cancer;
+ Oncology expertise in supportive care services
+ Competitive compensation and benefits commensurate with training and experience
+ Abundant recreational opportunities in the highly desired metropolitan area
**JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES**
**Clinical Competencies** Competently performs external beam treatment planning and dose calculations for safe effective radiation treatment delivery. Demonstrates accurate and timely patient e-chart processing, calculations, chart checks and supporting quality assurance activities. Maintains & demonstrates knowledge on all the latest guidelines, policies and procedures specific to medical dosimetry including but not limited to, basic competencies, skill specific competencies, and institutional and departmental policies.
**Critical Thinking Skills** The intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and/or evaluating information gathered from, or generated by, observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication as a guide to action in daily clinical activities. Ability to identify and proactively anticipate challenges and plan for changes by providing input or generating new ideas and solutions. Demonstrates ability to solve complex problems through creative critical thinking skills with minimal supervision from other team members.
**Education and mentoring** Understand the role and promotes teamwork in serving as a resource and mentor. Exhibits competence in applying effective mentoring practices through demonstrations and/or presentations. Uses caring, knowledge and discovery to support mentee through identifying needs and advocating when/where appropriate so the mentee acquires new knowledge and skills. Demonstrates self-motivation to pursue learning and self-development. Actively seeks feedback to maximize their potential, develop their skills, and improve their performance. Recognizes, acknowledges, and builds upon the abilities and contributions of the mentee to nurture a productive relationship. Confidently shares successful and unsuccessful learning experiences to foster the exploration of options and joint problem solving.
_Note: Requires Dosimetrist to be local to North Colorado, unable to accommodate remote._
**Schedule** : Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Banner North Colorado Medical Center is a 378-bed Level II trauma center and acute care facility with over 3000 employees. Our hospital offers an array of inpatient and outpatient services including medical, pediatric, obstetric, orthopedic, surgical, heart, cancer, and critical care. As a regional medical center, we provide community-based and specialty services for a service area that includes southern Wyoming, western Nebraska, western Kansas, and northeastern Colorado. In order to provide the most compassionate and innovative care possible, we bring together state-of-the-art technology and an exceptional team of health care professionals. The Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center is amongst Northern Colorado's leading cancer diagnosis and treatment facilities for the healthcare professional, our Greeley, Colorado location offers access to a wide variety of recreational activities in an inviting, close-knit community.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position, under supervision, prepares radiation therapy treatment plans as directed by following department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. Performs needed assessment, care and treatment planning for patient population.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Performs computer and manual treatment planning as prescribed by the physician for patients requiring radiation therapy treatments. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
2. Calculates all initial treatment doses and reviews calculations of treatment and doses performed by the therapist. Monitors patient's dosimetric calculations and ensures the safe administration of therapeutic radiation treatments.
3. Works collaboratively with staff and physicians to develop treatment plans, discuss diagnosis and desired treatment results. May act as a dosimetry resource for staff. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.
4. Responsible for the review of diagnostic information to produce the development of an optimized treatment plan. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
5. Participates as required in all aspects of radiation therapy planning and treatments Performs and/or assists in radiographic simulations. Responsible for the fabrication of shielding blocks.
6. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to radiation safety policies. Ensures the safe receipt, administration, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials utilizing ALARA principles.
7. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
8. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department by performing other duties as assigned.
9. Under supervision performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility, procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of radiation oncology and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited radiation therapy program or graduate from an accredited Medical Dosimetry program.
Current certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist and licensure by the state of practice if applicable and Medical Dosimetry Certificate within 18 months of hire. BLS Certification.
Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve problems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
**Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner):**
2025-11-14
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