Manager, Radiation Therapy (Radiation Therapist)
Company: Stamford American International Hospital
Location: Campbell
Posted on: March 3, 2026
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Job Description:
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(United States of America) Stanford is a destination for complex
cases using state of the art technology and advanced treatment. At
Stanford Health Care, we see our allied health practitioners as
critical contributors to our pioneering services. Working at the
heart of medicine, we invite you to bring your very best to our
team. Whether youre a Radiation Therapist, Physicist Assistant,
Dosimetrist, Patient Admin Specialist, or one of dozens of other
specialties, theres a place for your talents here. Explore our
careers page to find your next opportunity! Leadership Now more
than ever, leaders play a pivotal role in both guiding and engaging
their teams. Collaboration, connectedness, and constant
communication are vital during this most unique time we are all
facing. Stanford Health Care provides leaders with perspectives in
resilience and self-care including building on presence and trust.
Leaders can also find offerings through our Talent Development Team
Courses on engagement and communication, as well as situational
leadership and crucial conversations. Skills learned will directly
apply to this new environment we are faced with. We hope leaders
will make use of what is offered and find these resources helpful
throughout the professional development journey. The Manager,
Radiation Therapy oversees the day to day technical operations of
the Radiation Therapy department by supporting the organizational
mission, priorities and goals, and ensures the delivery of cost
effective, optimal quality care services. Collaborates with the
senior leadership to develop and implement strategic business and
marketing plans to best meet and grow volume. Assists with the
development and implementation of annual capital budgets and
implements best practices in management of resources. Collaborates
with other members of the Radiation Oncology leadership team,
Radiation Oncology faculty, residents and physics division staff,
and Cancer Center leaders as required Be Part of a Tight Knit Team:
Our departments foster a close-knit, collaborative, and supportive
culture to deliver top-tier care to our patients and we take pride
in the quality of work shaping the healing process for patients and
their families. The Radiation Therapy team values professionalism,
patient-centric care, and mutually support both within and outside
their roles. Characteristics to be successful in the role: One who
demonstrates qualities such as being patient -centric,
compassionate, respectful, adaptable to change, self-motivated,
dedicated, and capable of multitasking in a dynamic environment.
These characteristics not only contribute to individual success but
also enhance team-building and collaborative efforts within the
Radiation Therapy Department at Stanford Health Care. A Brief
Overview The Manager - Radiation Therapy oversees the day-to-day
technical operations of the Radiation Therapy department by
supporting the organizational mission, priorities and goals, and
ensures the delivery of cost effective, optimal quality care
services. Directly manages the radiation therapists responsible for
delivering radiation treatment. This includes ensuring that staff
are trained and competent to use equipment and techniques to
deliver exact amounts of radiation as per regulatory standards and
departmental protocols. Collaborates with the senior leadership to
develop and implement strategic business and marketing plans to
best meet and grow volume. Assists with the development and
implementation of annual capital budgets and implements best
practices in management of resources. Collaborates with other
members of the Radiation Oncology leadership team, Radiation
Oncology faculty, residents and physics division staff, and Cancer
Center leaders as required. Manages the delivery of radiation
therapy services across multiple sites or a single large unit. What
you will do Anticipates and facilitates patient flow within the
department and ensures appropriate utilization of resources that
prioritizes both safe patient care and cost effectiveness. Involves
the planning & implementation of radiotherapy treatment for cancer
patients. Collaborates with the other members of the Radiation
Oncology leadership team to achieve established targets, goals, and
standardized practices across the enterprise. Develops and
maintains policies and procedures for area(s) of responsibility
that are in alignment with external regulatory requirements and
established departmental standards across the enterprise. Ensures
correct charge capture and appropriate documentation at the point
of service and provides education and coaching on proper billing
and documentation related to simulation and treatment delivery.
Maintains current knowledge of radiation oncology treatment &
modality techniques. Maintains current knowledge of radiation
oncology billing and coding practices. Monitors expenses for cost
centers in area(s) of responsibility by reviewing budget reports at
least monthly and reconciling expenses with purchases. Monitors
financial performance of department with a focus on the
relationship between volume/revenue and expenses. Maintains
statistics and reports on the data as appropriate. Analyzes
referral, volumes, revenue, and patient satisfaction data to
monitor performance of the department, identify gaps in service,
and strategize new technology or programs that may be needed.
Continuously monitors workflow and processes to identify areas of
opportunity to improve quality, safety, and efficiency. Uses A3
thinking when problem solving and the principles of PDCA when
implementing process improvement work. Establishes and maintains
performance standards for the technical operations of the
department that meet all regulatory requirements. Holds team
accountable for maintaining standards and following documented
policies and procedures. Exercises control over supply inventory,
storage, and usage. Ensures that equipment is maintained in an
appropriate manner. Recommends equipment and service contract
purchases. Analyzes space needs, recommends and manages space
renovation projects to meet programs and/or volume growth. Orders
supplies and prepares appropriate paperwork (ie. purchase
requisitions) Participates in capital budget planning and
preparation. Maintains recruitment/retention of staff, personnel
appraisals, competencies, and payroll verification. Provides
educational sessions for team and participates in continuing
education programs and conferences. Schedules emergency and
preventative maintainance of all equipment and works with vendors
to ensure that service terms are consistently met and maintained.
Oversees and maintains service contracts related to equipment
within the treatment area. Participates in and potentially leads
departmental committees, as appropriate. Solicits direct patient
feedback on service and uses feedback to identify improvement
opportunities. Establishes goals and objectives that are in
alignment with Tier 3, Cancer Service Line, and organizational
goals and strategies. Develops systems to report on progress and
outcomes of work related to these goals. Partcipates on equipment
replacement projects. Ensures that projects get completed on time
and on budget. Other departmental duites as assigned. Education
Qualifications Bachelors degree in a work-related discipline/field
from an accredited college or university Experience Qualifications
Five (5) years of progressively responsible and directly related
work experience Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to
budget, make financial projections and write reports Ability to
foster effective working relationships and build consensus Ability
to mediate and resolve complex problems and issues Ability to plan,
prioritize and meet deadlines Ability to provide leadership and
influence others Knowledge of computer systems and software used in
functional area Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory
requirements related to areas of functional responsibility
Knowledge of principles and practices of organization,
administration, fiscal and personnel management Licenses and
Certifications ARRT-RTT CA- RTT These principles apply to ALL
employees: SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient &
Family Experience Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for
delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and
families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must
adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families
and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s
patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered
interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower
patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You
will do this by executing against our three experience pillars,
from the patient and family’s perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my
needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide
and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better
health Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through
coordination LI-BS1 Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care
(SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal
opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and
practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does
not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color,
sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression,
religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs,
marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran
status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above.
People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups,
people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered
after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job
requirements. Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $83.98 -
$111.27 per hour The salary of the finalist selected for this role
will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not
limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and
training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
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