These positions represent opportunities for medical doctors specializing in the use of radiation therapy to treat cancer. Responsibilities encompass the entire spectrum of patient care, from initial consultation and treatment planning to radiation delivery and follow-up. A successful applicant will be proficient in a variety of radiation techniques and possess a strong understanding of cancer biology.
The demand for these roles is driven by the increasing incidence of cancer and advancements in radiation therapy technologies. The medical professionals filling these needs contribute significantly to improved patient outcomes and quality of life. Historically, the field has evolved from primarily using external beam radiation to incorporating more precise and targeted internal and stereotactic techniques.