Shelly Hire

• Developed patient-specific treatment plans using advanced dosimetry software.
• Collaborated with radiation oncologists to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
• Conducted quality assurance checks on treatment plans for accuracy and safety.
• Assisted in training new staff on dosimetry techniques and protocols.
• Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and care strategies.
• Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency within the department.
• Mentored junior dosimetrists and provided guidance on best practices related to medical dosimetry tasks.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and technological advancements in radiation therapy.
• Provided support to clinical research projects by developing custom radiation therapy plans tailored to study protocols.
• Educated, prepared and reassured patients and families by answering questions, providing physical assistance and reinforcing physicians' advice regarding treatment reactions or post-treatment care.

• Administered precise radiation treatments to patients, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and treatment plans.
• Collaborated with oncologists to develop individualized patient care strategies and treatment schedules.
• Monitored patient responses during therapy sessions, providing emotional support and addressing concerns effectively.
• Utilized advanced radiation equipment and software for accurate treatment delivery and documentation.

Assist the licensed Radiation Therapist with patient setup, education, and treatment. Work as an ARRT board certified Registered Technologist to assist the Radiation Oncologist with patient set up and imaging in both a CT simulator and Ximatron to educate and prepare them for treatment.