Radiation Therapy Department Manager / Technical Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Radiation Therapy Department Manager / Technical Supervisor.

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and leadership-driven Radiation Therapy Department Manager to oversee clinical, operational, and administrative functions within our Radiation Oncology department. Reporting to executive clinical leadership, you will manage daily operations, staff scheduling, resource utilization, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and departmental accreditation (ACR or ASTRO). The ideal candidate brings strong clinical supervisory expertise, exceptional physician relations, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Departmental Operations & Leadership: Oversee day-to-day administrative, clinical, and operational functions across all patient care sections in the Radiation Oncology department.
• Staff Management & Scheduling: Manage clinical staffing, resolve performance management issues, optimize resource utilization, and foster team collaboration.
• Compliance & Accreditation: Maintain strict compliance with regulatory agencies, healthcare standards, and departmental accreditations (ACR/ASTRO).
• Quality Assurance & Patient Experience: Lead quality assurance initiatives, maintain rigorous clinical performance standards, and champion patient comfort, safety, privacy, and exceptional customer service.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with Radiation Oncologists, clinical staff, and administrative directors to maintain seamless department workflows.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Radiation Therapy, Health Administration, Business Administration, or a related field [Required] (Master’s Degree preferred) .

• Clinical & Management Experience:

  • Minimum 5+ years of clinical Radiation Therapy experience [Required] .
  • Formal supervisory or departmental management experience [Required] .
  • Meditech Expanse EHR experience [Highly Preferred] .

• Licensure & Certifications:

  • Active ARRT Certification in Radiation Therapy (T) [Required] .
  • Active ARRT Certification in Radiography (RTR) [Required] .
  • Active State Radiologic Technologist License [Required] .
  • Active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) [Required] .
• Core Competencies: Demonstrated formal leadership, mature professional judgment, strong physician relations, and excellent oral and written communication skills.