Jack Osness
Overview
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Work History
Radiation Therapy Internship
University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics
- Delivered treatment using Varian TrueBeam and Tomotherapy linear accelerator
- Assisted with special procedures including total body irradiation, total skin irradiation, total lymphoid irradiation, craniospinal irradiation, and brachytherapy
- Used Aria V.15.6 and Epic electronic medical record systems for scheduling, clinical documentation, and record and verify functions
- Performed CT simulations using a Siemens SOMATOM Definition Edge CT energy, and bolus tracking.
Radiation Therapist
Kingman Regional Medical Center
- Delivered treatment with Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator while using IMRT
- Appropriately selected, created, and prepared immobilization devices for patients including facemasks, head and shoulder masks, vac-locks, and full and half body fixes
- Prepared, administered, and maintained IV contrast using a power injector
- Provided education about the treatment process and side effect management to a variety of patient populations, including pediatric and geriatric populations, as well as their families.
Radiation Therapist
SwedishAmerican Regional Cancer Center
- Delivered treatment with Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator and 21EX with on board imaging while using IMRT, VMAT, respiratory gating, and Optical Surface Monitoring System
- Performed Special procedures including stereotactic body radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery
- Performed CT simulations using GE Philips Gemini PET/CT and Siemens SOMATOM go.Up using 4DCTs, respiratory gating, dual energy, and bolus tracking
- Appropriately selected, created, and prepared immobilization devices for patients including facemasks, head and shoulder masks, and vac-locks.
Radiation Therapist
Minnesota Oncology
- Delivered treatment with Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator with on board imaging while using IMRT, VMAT, with respiratory gating
- Performed Special procedures including stereotactic body radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery.
Radiation Therapist Locum
Soliant Health
- Delivered treatment using Varian TrueBeam Edge with VisionRT
- Performed Special procedures including stereotactic body radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN RADIATION THERAPY -
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
07.2020
Skills
- Patient Positioning
- Quality Assurance Procedures
- Electronic Medical Records
- Patient Care
- Radiation Safety
- Radiation Protection Protocols
- HIPAA Requirements
- Patient Education
- Quality Patient Care
Certification
- CPR AND AED CERTIFIED (BLS for Healthcare Providers –AHA)
- ARRT BOARD CERTIFICATION IN RADIATION THERAPY
- CERTIFIED THERAPY TECHNOLOGIST – ARIZONA
- CERTIFIED IN MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGY-ILLINIOS
- CALIFORNIA RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST (CRT)
References
- AMY HEATH, MS, RT(T), Program Manager, Radiation Therapy Education, UW-Health, Madison WI, 608-263-8517, aheath@uwhealth.org
- Jina Bergeron, RT(T), Cheif Therapist, UW-Health Northern Illinois, 815-687-4639, jina.b3@gmail.com
Timeline
Radiation Therapy Internship
University of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics
Radiation Therapist
Kingman Regional Medical Center
Radiation Therapist
SwedishAmerican Regional Cancer Center
Radiation Therapist
Minnesota Oncology
Radiation Therapist Locum
Soliant Health
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN RADIATION THERAPY -
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse