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Sophia Dittrich

Grand Rapids,Michigan

Summary

Passionate and dedicated radiation therapy graduate with hands-on clinical experience delivering precise, patient-focused treatments. Skilled in working alongside radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and dosimetrists to ensure safe and effective care. Confident in operating advanced radiation therapy equipment and guiding patients through their treatment journey with compassion and attention to detail. Strong foundation in treatment planning, patient education, and quality assurance. Committed to making a meaningful impact in patient care by combining technical skills with a genuine dedication to helping others.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Radiation Therapy Student

Trinity Health Cancer Center
01.2025 - Current
  • Administered prescribed dose according to patient’s prescription.
  • Positioned patients accurately with proper immobilization devices according to prescription & monitored patients during treatment.
  • Documented patient data in EMR chart & reviewed treatment plans, patient medical history, etc. to understand needs & deliver targeted care.
  • Experience with 3D, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, & electron treatments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly & adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments with a high patient load.

Radiation Therapy Student

University of Michigan Health- West Cancer Center
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Administered prescribed dose according to patient’s prescription.
  • Positioned patients accurately with proper immobilization devices according to prescription & monitored patients during treatment.
  • Documented patient data in EMR chart & reviewed treatment plans, patient medical history, etc. to understand needs & deliver targeted care.
  • Experience gained in caring for patients undergoing radiation treatments.


Radiation Therapy Student

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow
01.2024 - 08.2024

CT Simulation

  • Perform daily warm-up on CT scanner.
  • Made custom immobilization devices for patient radiation therapy treatments such as Thermoplastic Aquaplast masks and Vac-Loks
  • Explain the simulation procedure to the patient & answer any questions the patient may have & obtain informed consent.
  • Accurately applies skin markings/tattoos on patients’ skin & instructs patients in proper care in preserving markings.
  • Obtain CT images using proper technique & assessing imaging for accurate tumor localization.
  • Participated in GYN HDR brachytherapy simulations & treatments.
  • Efficiently operated Elekta linear accelerator systems and utilized MOSAIQ software for treatment planning and patient management.

Elekta experience

  • Achieved precise targeting through diligent alignment of lasers with anatomical landmarks on the patient''s body.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while setting up patients for treatments according to their specific positioning needs.
  • Administered radiation therapy in prescribed doses and to designated anatomy to directly affect target areas.
  • Followed physician instructions and prescription data when preparing patients for and administering treatments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
04-2025

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Fast Learner
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Empathetic
  • Computer skills

Certification

  • BLS/CPR/AED (since Sept 2021)

Technical Experience

Equipment Experience

  • Varian Truebeam & IX
  • Elekta
  • HDR Brachytherapy Observations
  • Phillips and Siemens CT Simulators

EMR Software

  • ARIA
  • EPIC
  • MOSAIQ


Timeline

Radiation Therapy Student

Trinity Health Cancer Center
01.2025 - Current

Radiation Therapy Student

University of Michigan Health- West Cancer Center
08.2024 - 12.2024

Radiation Therapy Student

University of Michigan Health - Sparrow
01.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy

Grand Valley State University
Sophia Dittrich
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