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Raya Louks

Rochester,MN

Summary

Attentive Radiation Therapist adept at safely and effectively administering radiation therapy treatments. Offering four years of experience in both Proton Beam Therapy and Photon Therapy roles. Equipped with a focused and supportive mentality to help meet team goals and driven to provide the highest level of compassion and care to each of my patients.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Radiation Therapist

Mayo Clinic
09.2020 - Current
  • Administer a wide variety of radiation therapy treatment techniques
    (IMRT, VMAT, TBI, TMI, IMPT, 3D Conformal, and SRS/SBRT) utilizing
    Varian Linear Accelerators, Varian Halcyon-Ethos, and Hitachi Proton Beam.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop a customized, effective, and reproducible treatment planning simulations.
  • Credentialed in PSI and Eye Plaque LDR Brachytherapy procedures including: Source assays, plaque builds, sterilization techniques, operation of OEC C-arm fluoroscopic imaging and radiation measuring instruments (Geiger-Mueller Counter and Ion Chamber survey meter).
  • Performs Cardiac Radioablation simulations and treatments.
  • Contribute to a supportive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues, sharing knowledge, and volunteering in small groups.
  • Utilize Aria and Epic for patient billing, scheduling, treatment planning and delivery.
  • Proficient with the following equipment: Varian Linear Accelerator, Varian Halcyon-Ethos, Hitachi
    Proton Beam, Siemens and GE CT with LAP laser systems, Vision RT, Identify RT.

3D Lab Aide

Mayo Clinic
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Contoured structures on axial CT and MRI images with RIL-Contour software
  • Created contour projects per radiologist's request using Notion & Xcel software.

Radiologic Technologist

Mayo Clinic
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Produced high quality diagnostic images for a diverse population of patients
  • Worked in a variety of inpatient & outpatient locations including general radiology, emergency department, surgery, pediatrics & GI
  • Skilled with equipment: SIEMENS, GE, & Philips.

Radiology Aide

Mayo Clinic
08.2017 - 09.2019
  • Scheduled inpatient and emergency room examinations for x-ray and MRI
  • Communicated with patient care teams to ensure radiology order accuracy.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Pine Haven Care Center
09.2016 - 11.2017
  • Assisted residents with daily activities in memory & rehabilitation units
  • Practiced safe patient handling and effective communication.

Education

Certificate - Radiation Therapy

Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences
Rochester
08.2020

Certificate - Radiologic Technology

Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences
Rochester, MN
08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
08.2019

Skills

  • Patient Care and Compassion
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Complex Treatment Delivery
  • Medical Imaging
  • Professionalism
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

License & Certifications

  • ASRT Licensed Radiation Therapist
  • ARRT Certified & Registered Radiation Therapist

Timeline

Radiation Therapist

Mayo Clinic
09.2020 - Current

3D Lab Aide

Mayo Clinic
09.2019 - 08.2020

Radiologic Technologist

Mayo Clinic
06.2019 - 09.2019

Radiology Aide

Mayo Clinic
08.2017 - 09.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Pine Haven Care Center
09.2016 - 11.2017

Certificate - Radiation Therapy

Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences

Certificate - Radiologic Technology

Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science - Radiologic Technology

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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