What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Oncology Specialist position at University Hospitals?
About Seidman Cancer Center and the Department of Radiation Oncology
University Hospitals comprises 23 hospitals, with cancer services at 15 centers. Our Seidman Cancer Center is consistently ranked as a top cancer center by US News and World Report, holding NCI designation and featuring a proton center. We are part of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, which consistently ranks among the top 10 accruing sites to cooperative group trials in the nation.
The Radiation Oncology Department is located at 9 centers and is undergoing an exciting transformation to become international leaders in Radiation Oncology. We have invested in recruitment of top talent, hiring over 25 new staff and faculty in the past year.
We treat over 3,000 patients per year, with approximately 300 patients treated daily. Our major treatment equipment includes fifteen Linacs, three HDR brachytherapy units, one Gamma Knife, and a single-room Mevion Proton Therapy Unit. We are currently constructing vaults that will house a research machine, a Varian Edge for SRS and SBRT, and a MR linac.