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Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Radiation Therapist is responsible for the delivery of ionizing radiation to treat patients in accordance with the Radiation Oncologists prescription and Simulation Instructions. Responsibilties: A day in the life of a Radiation Therapist Level 1 at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: 4. Assists with care management activities consistent and in compliance with accreditation/regulatory bodies to include (but not limited to) Joint Commission, ACRO or ACR, NJDOH, NJDEP., 5. Maintains timely execution of daily treatment appointment schedule in conjunction with patient transportation and patient care floors., 6. Review and understand treatment plans prior to treatment delivery. Ensure all dosimetry and physics notes are in the chart prior to first treatment delivery. Perform a 2-therapist initial chart check prior to patient's verification sim. Every new plan will be confirmed by 2 therapists, ensuring treatment parameters are clearly/accurately present and understood on plan. Confirm plan sent to treatment machine matches plan in the Aria chart. This will be journaled by a therapist performing a 2-therapist check. Ensure MD has signed and approved the plan., 7. Consistently maintains a clean, sanitized, organized, stocked (supplies / laundry) functional treatment room and CT Sim work area. Understands the importance of cleaning supply dry time used between patients and room turnover. Organizing the room to efficiently stay on schedule to best serve patients. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness in the Radiation Oncology Department with special attention to patient care rooms. Bring any irregularities to the attention of appropriate leadership. Working knowledge of how to use XYZ Coordinates, reconstruct CT Images and send CT Images in a timely fashion., 8. Follows the HRO standards and routinely practices proper cleaning and hand hygiene with every patient., 9. Performs Daily 'Time Out ' with every patient encounter (CT Sim, Daily Treatment, HDR Procedure etc) as per HMH policy., 10. Observes equipment for proper operation and reports any malfunctions to Leadership, Physicist and/or Radiation Safety Officer., 11. Demonstrates full understanding of Treatment Machine 'Shut Down ' each evening. Understands and accurately places Gantry and Treatment Table in the recommended positions at the end of day., 12. Assists in teaching Radiation Therapy to students during their clinical rotation, onboarding & mentoring all new RTT hires and per diem RTT team members., 13. Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, family, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.). Assess and respond to the patient's physical condition and special needs. Answers patient/family member's questions within professional scope regarding treatment and ensures patients receive educational packages at the beginning of treatment. Will verbally communicate with patients regarding their daily well-being and counsel patients as necessary on a routine basis., 14. Educate patients about care before, during and after radiation treatments about skin care and diet. Reinforcing education to patients and family on dietary best practices during and after the course of radiation treatment. Observe patients for reactions, signs and symptoms of physical and psychological stress on a daily basis referring patient to appropriate physician, nursing staff, Oncology Navigator, Dietician, or Social Worker,, 15. Communicates clear and concise information to patients and family regarding radiation. Printed appointments are given to all patients confirming appointments. Understands the importance of maintaining a timely schedule, alerting leadership of any cause for delays directly affecting patient care and throughput., 16. Clear understanding of Daily Billing and CPT codes. Appropriately follows the guidelines for billing per the standard of hospital. Refers to billing template and Leadership for any questionable billing issues., 17. Follow all policies and procedures mandated by the Radiation Oncology Department and Hospital. Identify any variation of processes, report immediately and take appropriate action when necessary., 18. Will actively participate in the on-call schedule as mandated / needed by the Department Leadership if applicable., 19. Other duties and/or projects as assigned., 20. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior. Qualifications: Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 1. High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs., 2. Graduate from an approved Radiation Therapy Program. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: 1. A minimum of 1 year of experience with Varian equipment / Truebeam / ARIA., 2. True Beam and CT anatomy. Licenses and Certifications Required: 1. Radiation Therapy License., 2. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certification - ARRT (T). If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!

Principal Investigator / Medical Oncologist On-site in East Brunswick, NJ An excellent opportunity for an Oncologist eager to pursue a career further in clinical development. This role is with an established Clinical Research Site Network that specializes exclusively in Phase I/II trials. The Principal Investigator will be the Primary/Lead Principal Investigator, running the program at the site location and leading a team of clinical research professionals. REQUIREMENTS: • M.D. or equivalent., • Oncology Leader with 10+ years of experience, • Board Certified in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology., • History of clinical trials experience with a strong interest in pursuing drug development further DUTIES: • Manage early phase clinical trials by providing overarching medical direction and comprehensive medical reviews of protocols in conformance with the investigational plan and good clinical practice., • Provide medical and scientific feasibility of all new sponsor inquiries driving growth through strategic partnerships., • Lead and manage a matrix team of responsible for responsible for the conduct of early phase oncology trials., • Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants in the study at the trial site are protected., • Ensure data collected at the study site is credible and accurate., • Ensure the rights, integrity, and confidentiality of all participants in the trial at the site are protected., • Develop close personal working relationships with Sponsors and Clinical Research Organizations involved in study conduct., • Provide expert guidance and support to clinical operations research staff and sponsor client., • Lead continuous quality improvement efforts for clinical research services, integrating best practices and fostering a culture of research excellence., • Develop and implement strategies to enhance patient recruitment and retention in clinical trials.

Job Description World Class Medicine. Purpose-Driven Partnership. Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals, open 24/7/365 and staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high-quality setting. At Veritas Veterinary Partners, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients' well-being. We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships, ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve. Garden State Veterinary Services is looking to add an additional full time board-certified or residency trained Veterinary Medical Oncologist to our well-established, rapidly growing 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital! Garden State Veterinary Services is a centrally located New Jersey ER/Specialty practice that is in a prime location with access to the beach, the Poconos and Catskill mountains, as well as the vibrant cities of Philadelphia and New York. Our brand new, state of the art, 30,000 sq-ft facility in Woodbridge, NJ has been thoughtfully designed and houses brand new, state of the art CT and MRI, and fluoroscopy. Our hospital culture is collaborative and fun, evidenced by our high retention of doctors and staff. How you will make a difference: As a Medical Oncologist at Garden State Veterinary Services, you will have the opportunity to work alongside, collaborate and support our other specialists in: Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Emergency. Our clients and patients will also have streamlined transferable access to Medical and Radiation Oncology, Ophthalmology, Dentistry, Dermatology, and Rehab at our sister practice, Garden State Veterinary Specialists, in Eatontown which is less than 30-minutes away! With the support of the medical director, it will be an honor to have you be an integral part of our family, creating a department that will both support our mission as well as permit limitless, professional growth. What you will bring: As a Medical Oncologist, you will join a team of technicians and vet assistants who are trained to administer oral and injectable chemotherapy. In addition, you would enjoy the benefit of formal and informal collaboration with the surgery, internal medicine, in-house radiology, and emergency/ critical care teams for the comprehensive management of your patients. Schedule: • Highly competitive salary, • Sign on and Relocation Bonus, • Generous PTO, • Paid Parental Leave, • Medical, vision, and dental plans with HSA option- some plans paid 100%, • Mental health support with Talkspace, • Continuing education support with CE allowance and PTO, • Reimbursement of membership and licensure fees, • 401k retirement plan options with company match, • Basic life insurance provided and other voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members Garden State Veterinary Services is located at 1200 Route 9, Woodbridge NJ 07095 #DVM #LI-KD1 Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required. For CA applicants please visit our Privacy Policy

Job Description The START Center for Cancer Research (“START”) is the world’s largest early phase site network, fully dedicated to oncology clinical research. Throughout our history, START has provided hope to cancer patients in global community practices by offering access to cutting edge trials throughout the US and Europe. Today, with over 1,300 studies completed, and with research facilities in the United States and in Spain, Portugal, and Ireland, START’s mission is to accelerate the development of new anticancer drugs that will improve the quality of life and survival for patients with cancer and lead to its eventual cure. To date, over 43 therapies conducted at START locations have obtained FDA/EMA approval. Incredibly, while Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) conduct 80% of cancer trials, such trials reach only 20% of the patient population – leaving the majority of patients who are treated in community practices and hospitals without access to a clinical trial when their care journey calls for one. START serves the many – by bringing cancer trials to physicians and their patients in community hospitals and practices when hope is needed most. START represents the world’s largest roster of Principal Investigators (PIs) across its eight clinical trial sites. Committed to accelerating passage from trials to treatments, START delivers hope to patients, families, and physicians around the world. As an example, in San Antonio, where START was founded, START treated the first patient ever with Keytruda – the most effective cancer drug in medical history. We are seeking a Director, Clinical Research / Clinical Investigator. The Clinical Principal Investigator (PI) is a physician-scientist responsible for the overall preparation, conduct, and management of sponsored projects, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and institutional policies. This role will manage the development and execution of clinical trial protocols, contribute to data analysis, and maintain strong communication and alignment with sponsors. This role is based on site in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Essential Responsibilities • Manage early phase clinical trials by providing overarching medical direction and comprehensive medical reviews of protocols in conformance with the investigational plan and good clinical practice., • Provide medical and scientific feasibility of all new sponsor inquiries driving growth through strategic partnerships., • Lead and manage a matrix team of responsible for responsible for the conduct of early phase oncology trials., • Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants in the study at the trial site are protected., • Ensure data collected at the study site is credible and accurate., • Ensure the rights, integrity, and confidentiality of all participants in the trial at the site are protected., • Develop close personal working relationships with Sponsors and Clinical Research Organizations involved in study conduct., • Provide expert guidance and support to clinical operations research staff and sponsor client., • Lead continuous quality improvement efforts for clinical research services, integrating best practices and fostering a culture of research excellence., • Develop and implement strategies to enhance patient recruitment and retention in clinical trials. Required Education and Experience: • M.D. or equivalent., • Board Certified in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology., • Clinical trials experience with a strong interest in drug development., • Ability to critically analyze clinical scientific data and literature., • Understanding of GCP principles, safety and adverse event reporting, FDA regulations, and biomedical research ethics., • A passion for providing excellent clinical care and for working in a collaborative / team-oriented environment. Preferred Education and Experience: • Previous experience with industry sponsored clinical trials., • Excellent communication skills, with experience in publishing and presenting at scientific meetings., • Translational research experience and familiarity with pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Best-in-Class Benefits and Perks We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by a competitive compensation, depending on experience, and an extensive benefits package including: • Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options provided, • Robust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matching, • Financial security: Company-paid life and disability insurance for added protection, • Flexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts offered, • Well-being and work-life balance: Paid time off, flexible schedule, and remote work choices provided, • Plus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture. More about The START Center for Cancer Research Deeply rooted in community oncology centers globally, The START Center for Cancer Research provides access to specialized preclinical and early-phase clinical trials of novel anti-cancer agents. START clinical trial sites have conducted more than a thousand early-phase clinical trials, including for 43 therapies that were approved by the FDA. START represents the world’s largest roster of Principal Investigators (PIs) across its eight clinical trial sites. Committed to accelerating passage from trials to treatments, START delivers hope to patients, families, and physicians around the world. Learn more at STARTresearch.com. Ready to be part of a team changing the future of cancer treatment? Join us in our mission to conquer cancer, one clinical trial at a time. Your expertise and dedication can help us bring hope and healing to patients worldwide. Please submit your application online. We are an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.