Compassionate professional skilled at operating and maintaining radiation therapy equipment to deliver effective care. Bringing many years of patient care combined with personable and attentive nature. Experienced working cooperatively with healthcare teams for long-term treatment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiation Therapist
MD Anderson Cancer Center Hospital
Houston, TX
02.2012 - 03.2020
Maintained daily logs documenting all aspects of each treatment session.
Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations involving patients receiving radiotherapy.
Provided emotional support to patients undergoing painful or difficult treatments.
Adhered to all safety standards when working with radioactive materials.
Operated linear accelerators, simulators, computers, imaging devices, and other specialized equipment used in delivering radiotherapy treatments.
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.
Assisted in the development of new techniques or technologies related to radiotherapy treatments.
Answered questions and adjusted positions to promote comfort with processes.