Terra Souza
Jacksonville
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated radiation therapist known for efficiency and patient-centered care. Strong drive for helping others, being a part of a team, and aiding in the advancement of radiation therapy. Strengths include adaptability, clear communication, strong technical skills, and the ability to learn quickly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiation Therapist
UF Health Proton Therapy Institute
Jacksonville
08.2024 - Current
- Deliver accurate and precise radiation therapy treatments based on oncologist prescriptions.
- Perform quality assurance procedures to maintain treatment equipment.
- Provide compassionate care and education to patients.
- Assist in the educational journey of new students rotating through the clinic.
- Practice efficient workflow practices and procedures.
- Maintain proper communication channels between therapy staff members, nursing staff, and patients.
University Teaching Assistant
John Patrick University
South Bend
03.2025 - Current
- Assist in the clinical onboarding of students.
- Work with adjunct instructors to recreate course materials and workflow.
- Participate in and lead capstone course weekly lectures.
- Provide mentoring and tutoring to students as needed.
Intern
UF Dept. Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics
Gainesville
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Collaborated in the creation of ASPIRE360, an adolescent smoking cessation program.
- Assisted in the writing of proposed academic essays.
- Participated in the recruitment and informed consent process of new study participants.
- Designed and manufactured board game materials for the program.
University Teaching Assistant
UF Dept. of Health Education & Behavior
Gainesville
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Designed infographics to summarize course material for students.
- Hosted office hours for student progression.
- Researched new references and materials for course updates.
- Assisted in the grading of work submitted by students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy
John Patrick University
South Bend, IN08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Education & Behavior
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL08-2021
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville05-2018
Skills
- Iba Proteus Plus Proton System
- Iba Proteus One Proton System
- Elekta Infinity
- Varian Truebeam
- Philips Big Bore Simulator CT
- Iba Adapt Insight Image Registration
- Mosaiq Record and Verify System
Certification
FL State Radiation Therapy License
ARRT Credential
AHA BLS Certification
Timeline
University Teaching Assistant
John Patrick University
03.2025 - Current
Radiation Therapist
UF Health Proton Therapy Institute
08.2024 - Current
Intern
UF Dept. Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics
12.2020 - 03.2021
University Teaching Assistant
UF Dept. of Health Education & Behavior
04.2020 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy
John Patrick University
Bachelor of Science - Health Education & Behavior
University of Florida
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Florida State College At Jacksonville
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