Lynda Street
Plantation
Summary
Dedicated Lead Radiation Therapist with 37 years of experience ensuring compliance and delivering high-quality patient care. Expertise in supervising teams, training staff, and operating advanced radiation therapy equipment.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Radiation Therapist
Broward Health(21st Century/Genesis Care/Advocate)
Deerfield Beach, FL
06.1998 - Current
- Perform accurate and efficient radiation therapy treatments, ensuring optimal delivery using IMRT, 3D, and SRS/SBRT
- Proficient in operating a variety of radiation therapy equipment including Varian IX, Varian Trilogy, Varian TrueBeam, Accuray Cyberknife, Elekta, Elekta Flexitron HDR, GE Lightspeed CT, and Siemens Somatom CT
- Utilized ARIA and Mosaiq EMR software
- Administered Brachy/HDR such as TNO's, Cylinders, Savi, and Multi-catheter cases
- Experience with Vision RT and DIBH(Deep Inspiration Breath Hold)
- Supervised daily operations of radiation therapy treatments, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Led a team of therapists in delivering high-quality patient care and treatment planning.
- Trained and mentored staff on radiation techniques and equipment
Chief Radiation Therapist
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Miami Beach, FL
06.1996 - 06.1998
- Managed daily operations of radiation therapy department, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Varian Linear Accelerators, Varian Ximatron CT
- Managed 6 Radiation Therapists
Radiation Therapist
South Miami Hospital
Miami, FL
06.1994 - 06.1996
- Employed as Simulation/Radiation Therapist working on Varian Linear Accelerators
Radiation Therapist
Pro-Med Staffing
06.1991 - 06.1994
- Traveled the United States working with under-staffed departments
Radiation Therapist
St. Vincent's Medical Center
Jacksonville, FL
09.1989 - 06.1991
- Staff Radiation Therapist/ Phillips Linear Accelerators
Education
Radiation Therapy -
St. Vincent's Medical Center
Jacksonville, FL09-1989
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA05-1988
Skills
- Teamwork to include working at 4 sites
- ACRO and JCAHO Accreditations
- Verify daily Activity Capture/charges
- BLS/CPR
- ARRT/ASRT
- Department payroll (Kronos/ADP)
- Solution Oriented
- Organization and Time Management
- Practices Safety/QA
Timeline
Lead Radiation Therapist
Broward Health(21st Century/Genesis Care/Advocate)
06.1998 - Current
Chief Radiation Therapist
Mount Sinai Medical Center
06.1996 - 06.1998
Radiation Therapist
South Miami Hospital
06.1994 - 06.1996
Radiation Therapist
Pro-Med Staffing
06.1991 - 06.1994
Radiation Therapist
St. Vincent's Medical Center
09.1989 - 06.1991
Radiation Therapy -
St. Vincent's Medical Center
Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology
University of Louisiana At Monroe