Compassionate radiation therapist, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient positioning, radiation safety protocols, and treatment planning. Excel at interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and empathy, ensuring optimal care delivery and patient comfort.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiation Therapist
ECU Health Medical Center
Greenville, NC
11.2016 - Current
Operated TrueBeam and Clinac IX linear accelerators, CT simulators, CyberKnife Accuray M6, computers, Align RT, and other specialized equipment used in delivering radiotherapy treatments.
Provided emotional support to patients undergoing painful or difficult treatments.
Maintained records of patient treatments, including dose information and other relevant data.
Assisted in the development of treatment protocols for DIBH, CSI, & pediatrics, along with development of department protocols for warm-ups and emergency procedures.
Trained new therapists in department protocols and procedures.
Conducted quality assurance checks on all equipment used in administering radiation therapy treatments.
Monitored patients during treatments, ensuring accurate positioning and delivery of prescribed doses of radiation.
Educated patients about their treatment plan, potential side effects, and safety precautions they should take during and after their course of radiation therapy.
Unit Secretary/ Nursing Assistant I/Team Leader at Vidant Medical Center/ECU Health Medical CenterUnit Secretary/ Nursing Assistant I/Team Leader at Vidant Medical Center/ECU Health Medical Center