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Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home ... Demonstrate proficiency in performing mathematical calculations required for determining drug ...

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home ... Demonstrate proficiency in performing mathematical calculations required for determining drug ...

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home ... Demonstrate proficiency in performing mathematical calculations required for determining drug ...

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home ... Demonstrate proficiency in performing mathematical calculations required for determining drug ...

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home ... Demonstrate proficiency in performing mathematical calculations required for determining drug ...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician Join us in Maine where physicians enjoy a lifestyle like no other ... The University of Maine at Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College, and Maine School of Math ...

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With Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, as well as an onsite laboratory and ... Strong math(specifically dosage calculations)and analytical skills. Direct Reports: * N/A. Travel:

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How much do mathematical oncology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for mathematical oncology in the United States is $57.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $64.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mathematical oncology?

A Mathematical Oncology job involves using mathematical models, computational techniques, and data analysis to study cancer growth, treatment response, and disease progression. Professionals in this field collaborate with oncologists, biologists, and data scientists to improve cancer research and treatment strategies. Their work can include predicting tumor evolution, optimizing therapies, and developing personalized medicine approaches.

What types of projects or research do mathematical oncology professionals typically work on?

Mathematical Oncology professionals often engage in projects that involve developing and validating mathematical models to predict cancer growth, therapy response, or tumor evolution. They may work closely with oncologists, biologists, and data scientists to analyze experimental or clinical data and help design personalized treatment protocols. Common daily tasks include building and testing algorithms, writing research papers, and presenting findings to both technical and clinical teams. This interdisciplinary work environment provides diverse challenges and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to advancing cancer treatment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in mathematical oncology, and why are they important?

To excel in Mathematical Oncology, you typically need advanced knowledge in mathematics, statistics, and computational modeling, often supported by a graduate degree in a related field such as applied mathematics, biostatistics, or biomedical engineering. Familiarity with programming languages (such as Python, MATLAB, or R), data analysis software, and simulation platforms is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly, and collaborative abilities with multidisciplinary teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies enable professionals to effectively translate mathematical insights into impactful cancer research and treatment strategies.

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Infographic showing various Mathematical Oncology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,030 per year, or $57.2 per hour.

Chemo Prep Tech (Float)

Tennessee Oncology

Midtown, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country. Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology's mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high-quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients, at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. Our growing network of physicians and locations is based on this mission. Tennessee Oncology is committed to advancing both the science of detection and targeted treatments, and to making these advances available to every patient. We believe caring for cancer patients is a privilege.

Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.

Job Description:

Maintain efficient operations of admixture area including safe preparation of medications and inventory management. Coordinate drug management and fulfillment support of multi-disciplinary clinic operations departments.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Accurately retrieve medications required to fulfill medication orders
  • Demonstrate professional competency in reviewing orders for appropriateness and accuracy
  • Demonstrate proficiency in performing mathematical calculations required for determining drug dilution and final concentrations
  • Aseptically prepare drug solutions and products
  • Maintain admixture area in accordance with clean room guidelines
  • Interprets the appropriateness of a medication order before preparing the medication.
  • Evaluate critical patient information prior to beginning admixture according to policy and procedure.
  • Maintain knowledge of all policies and procedures related to cleaning procedures and schedules
  • Accurately perform inventory management and cleaning procedures
  • Maintain inventory levels and logs as per protocols
  • Receive inventory and oversee dispensing of all drugs
  • Collaborate with the extended healthcare team in clinic regarding patient care activities
  • Maintain all relevant clinical logs (i.e., cleaning, controlled substance, respirator, etc.)
  • Serve as a drug information resource to clinical staff
  • Effectively retrieve and utilize chemotherapy spill kits
  • Follows all safety standards for handling chemotherapy and other hazardous drugs.
  • Keep in good standing required license and certification
  • Complete on time assigned continuing education and competencies. Engage in ongoing drug education activities needed to maintain license and certification
  • Completes one or more educational activities annually on aseptic preparation of parenteral products and on safe handling of cytotoxic drug
  • Engage in the precepting and training of new hires as mutually agreeable and in accordance with precepting policy
  • Follow guidelines for Automated Dispensing Machine prescription storage, distribution and returns under supervision of a pharmacist

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions
  • Ability to present information at varying levels for patients and the healthcare team
  • Desire to be an active participant in all aspects of medication procurement and delivery

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • A professionally certified pharmacy technician.
  • Chemotherapy admixture experience strongly preferred
  • TN State Pharmacy Technician license active and in good standing or obtained within 90 days of hire if not previously licensed in TN

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to wear a fitted respirator including N95, half or full-face elastomeric respirator and Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR)
  • Must be willing and able to travel to satellite and other Tennessee Oncology clinics when necessary.

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Physical Activity Required

Amount of time

None

Less than 1/3 (Occasionally)

1/3 to 2/3 (Frequently)

More than 2/3 (Regularly)

Standing

X

Walking

X

Sitting

X

Fingering or manual dexterity

X

Repetitive finger motion

X

Lifting or exerting force

Up to 10 pounds

Up to 25 pounds

X

Up to 50 pounds

X

Up to 100 pounds

Over 100 pounds

Reaching or stretching

X

Climbing or balancing

X

Crouching or stooping

X

Speaking

X

Hearing

X

Seeing (with correction)

X


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