Physician - Radiation Therapy Job Description |
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The following is a full job description for Physician - Radiation Therapy. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Physician - Radiation Therapy along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Physician - Radiation Therapy is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Physician - Radiation Therapy, Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist, Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II, Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) I, Radiation Physicist, Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, Physical Therapy Director, Physical Therapy Manager, Recreational Therapy Director, Physical Therapy Attendant |
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Requirements and Responsibilities For Physician - Radiation Therapy |
Uses radiation to treat patients with cancer. Develops an individual treatment plan based on the patient's medical history, physical examination, review of laboratory tests, X-ray studies, and biopsies. Works with medical radiation physicists and dosimetrists to calculate and deliver the exact dose of radiation to the cancer tissue. Requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. |
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Also referred to as: Doctor - Radiation Therapy, Radiation Oncologist |
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Similar Jobs: Physician - Radiation Therapy, Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist, Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) II, Radiation Therapy Technologist (ARRT) I, Radiation Physicist, Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, Physical Therapy Director, Physical Therapy Manager, Recreational Therapy Director, Physical Therapy Attendant |
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Level of Education: Physician - Radiation Therapy Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |