Radiation Oncology Chief Therapist

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Cancer Center Services

Full Time

76017BR

Job Summary

We’re hiring a Radiation Oncology Chief Therapist for our Berkeley, CA location. 

This position will be the primary clinical manager for UCSF Radiation Oncology at the Berkley Outpatient Practice. In this capacity, they will have direct supervision of the Radiation Therapists staffing both the treatment machine as well at the CT within the practice. They will also have indirect supervision  responsibilities for the administrative  staff, medical assistants and nursing staff (who will also have direct supervisors who operate on a hybrid remote schedule). This position will be responsible for overseeing the daily operation of the clinical practice which will include at opening one linear accelerator, one CT for simulations, and three exam rooms.

Oversees staff to ensure proper procedures and policies are followed. Coordinates services with other patient care treatment personnel to assure proper patient care. Part of a multidisciplinary group including, but not limited to Physicists/dosimetrists/Radiation Oncologists/Chief RTTs to develop and revise evaluation and treatment standards to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory agency standards.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles Search (ucop.edu)

Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.

For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center is an accredited National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center. The NCI-Designation recognizes the scientific leadership, resources, and the depth and breadth of the research in basic, clinical and population science. As a Comprehensive Cancer Center, we demonstrate the added depth and breadth of research as well as substantial transdisciplinary research that bridges these scientific areas. The clinical services encompass adult and pediatric tumors across three campuses as well as regional satellite locations. The clinical cancer program is one of the largest clinical services at UCSF Medical Center and encompasses roughly 230 non-physician FTEs, 90+ cost center, and dozens of grant and philanthropic funding sources. At the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center we are truly pioneering care and leaders in all areas of cancer clinical care and research. We are routinely voted a top 10 program by U.S. News and World Report.

The Department of Radiation Oncology provides clinical care, supports the academic mission of UCSF and the School of Medicine, and conducts basic and clinical scientific research. Accountability for Department activities stretches across  clinical sites: Parnassus, Mt. Zion, UC Davis (proton ocular program) and Mission Bay. With a new 5th site opening in Berkeley in the Winter of 2025

Radiation Oncology primarily serves cancer patients who range in age from infants to adults. The Department sees ~ 4,900 new patient consults per year and performs ~ 59,000 procedures annually. The Department clinical capital equipment includes 3 4D-CT simulators, 6 linear accelerators with IGRT for external beam therapy, 1 TomoTherapy HD, 1 GammaKnife (extensive multidisciplinary program including Neurosurgery), 1 Cyberknife (another multi-disciplinary program), 2 HDR (high dose radiation), 1 IntraBeam, 1 RT100 (skin cancer), 2 Mobetron IORT (Intra-Operative Radiation Therapy), and runs an active Hyperthermia program. In addition, brachytherapy (radioactive implants) is performed to treat a prostate cancer, gynecologic cancers, brain tumors and a number of other cancer bearing sites. RadOnc also manages an active ocular melanoma treatment program at UC Davis.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an AMA, JCERT approved School of Radiation Therapy
  • RT(T) ARRT licensure
  • CSRT
  • Knowledge of Radiation treatment machines and its proper usage with no less than 3 years of experience as a Radiation Therapist in a hospital or outpatient center environment
  • Knowledge of relevant healthcare information technology and patient care workflows and processes.
  • Knowledge in clinical and business operations management and patient care services.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to create and maintain a climate for effective communication and collaborative decision making.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements, as well as related legislative, accreditation, licensing and compliance environments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in related field
  • Strong leadership, fiscal and operations management skills.
  • Proven ability to organize, manage multiple priorities, and delegate work functions efficiently.
  • Knowledge of current and emerging best practices and technologies in the clinic / center healthcare industry.
  • Knowledge of HR practices including recruitment and selection, performance management, coaching / counseling, initiating corrective action, and progressive discipline.

License/Certification

  • RT(T) ARRT licensure
  • CSRT certification

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Code and Payroll Title

005793 RAD THER MGR 1

Job Category

Supervisory / Management, Technical & Technologist

Bargaining Unit

99 – Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

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