Director Radiation Oncology

Job Description

Job Description

Director of Radiation Oncology

Location: Morris Cancer Center - New Brunswick, NJ

Estimated Salary Range: $135,000 - $185,000

Compensation Transparency:

The salary range mentioned above reflects the expected annual earnings for this role in New Jersey. The final compensation for the selected candidate will be influenced by various factors, including educational qualifications, skills, and relevant work experience.

Position Overview

We are in search of a strategic and seasoned leader to manage Radiation Oncology operations at the Morris Cancer Center. This role involves close collaboration with physicians, executive leadership, and various stakeholders to guarantee the delivery of safe, high-quality, and efficient radiation therapy services.

The Director will be responsible for promoting operational excellence, ensuring regulatory compliance, enhancing workforce engagement, and managing financial resources within a complex academic healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct Radiation Oncology operations to maintain clinical quality, patient safety, and operational effectiveness.
• Align departmental strategies, workflows, and performance indicators.
• Manage operating and capital budgets while actively overseeing financial performance.
• Ensure adherence to hospital standards and regulatory requirements (TJC, NJ DOH).
• Develop and mentor a high-performing, engaged clinical team.

Ideal Candidate Profile

This position may be a great fit for you if:

• You are a seasoned leader in Radiation Oncology eager to make an impact at a system level.
• You combine strong clinical knowledge with operational and financial acumen.
• You excel at building trusted relationships with physicians and senior management.
• You foster accountability while nurturing a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates should have:

• A Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred).
• Active ARRT certification and NJDEP licensure.
• Current BLS certification.
• A minimum of five years of progressive supervisory leadership experience in Radiation Oncology.

Additional Information

This description outlines the primary responsibilities of the role, but as part of a dynamic and expanding academic health system, priorities may shift. We are looking for a thoughtful and adaptable leader who embraces change, recognizes growth opportunities, and is motivated by the continuous improvement of care delivery and team support.

Why You Will Enjoy Working Here

At our organization, our team members are at the heart of everything we do. Through our Total Wellbeing initiative, we provide a comprehensive array of benefits and resources to support your physical, emotional, financial, and professional health. Key offerings include:

• Generous Paid Time Off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Retirement Plans
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Planning Assistance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Wellness Programs and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Optional Benefits (such as Pet Insurance)
• Discounts with local partners (e.g., NJ Devils, NJPAC, Verizon)
• Opportunities for community involvement and volunteering
• ...and much more!

Why Join Us?

Our organization stands as New Jersey's largest and most comprehensive academic health system, dedicated to providing outstanding care and fostering healthier communities. We take pride in offering a workplace that emphasizes compassion, equity, and innovation—where every team member plays a crucial role. By joining us, you are not just advancing your career; you are contributing to the future of healthcare, one individual and one community at a time.