Position: Radiation Oncologist (Recent Job)

Radiation oncologists confirm cancer-related diagnoses given by health care professionals such as diagnostic radiologists.

Determine the best therapy technique to prescribe for destroying cancer cells in a patient while keeping normal tissue around the cancerous area healthy. Radiation oncologists use three-dimensional images to understand exactly where tumors are located so that they can limit the risks of side effects from radiation therapy. Examples of radiation treatments include stereotactic radiosurgery as well as radiation therapy combined with chemotherapy, the use of chemical agents to destroy cancer
After speaking with patients about their specific conditions, they then plan treatments, determining the correct amount of drugs and radiation to be used in a patient
Radiation therapists execute these plans. During treatments, radiation oncologists also regularly see patients to ensure they are managing okay.

Other Specification:

Must have strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills for speaking with cancer patients and their families along with a patient’s primary practitioner and other health care professionals involved in a patient’s diagnosis
Must be motivational, have strong leadership skills and understand the importance of being ethical when choosing treatments for patients as well
Most importantly, radiation oncologists must have a passion to help patients fight cancer
Must be emotionally strong and willing to befriend cancer victims who fear the possibility of death
Must have a strong background in diagnosing and treating cancer.

Interested candidates are requested to send their updates CV at [email protected] or [email protected]

This job has been expired on 2019-11-16

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