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Location:
Bloomington, IL
Posted:
May 15, 2014

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Kevin Tharp CMD R.T. (R) (T)

** **. ****’s Circle Unit 100 • Bloomington IL• 61705

CELL 217-***-**** • E-MAIL acd40j@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE Driven Certified Medical Dosimetrist with in-depth and diverse experience and knowledge in the field of radiation

therapy treatment planning. Quality-centered and care-driven professional with a comprehensive clinical background,

fast learner able to readily master new techniques, equipment systems, and software.

Treatment Planning • Procedure Preparation • Patient Relations & Education

QA/QC • Regulatory Compliance • Records Management • IMRT/SBRT

Staff Training & Support • Policy & Procedure Design • HIPAA

CREDENTIALS Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD) March 2014 #2001343• American Registration in Radiologic

Technologist (A Technologist (ARRT) Radiologic Technology Aug, 1986. Radiation Therapy; July, 1987. #211905.

•BLS/CPR Certification • Memberships: AAMD, ASRT.

Work History PresenceHealth United Samaritans Medical Center Dosimetrist 2010 – present

• Created IMRT, 3D FORWARD PLANNING, 2D, 3D, SBRT, using Phillips Pinnacle treatment

planning system.

EPID, AGRT, Cone-beam, & Fluoroscopic imaging.

• Served as the student clinical supervisor for diagnostic and radiation therapy students.

• Represented dosimetry on the continuous quality improvement (CQI) committee.

• Collaborated with the other factions of the department to transition from paper charting to

EMR.

• Researched the most optimal and patient setups for the entire department.

• Ensured efficient daily workflow and contributed to updates to JRCERT site visit policies &

procedures.

• Treated Patients on Varian ix Linear Accelerator.

• Performed treatment, CT, electron simulations assisted in MRI and PET scans for treatment

planning.

PresenceHealth Covenant Medical Center Chief Radiation Therapist/Dosimetrist 1998-2010

• Created IMRT, 3D FORWARD PLANNING, 2D, 3D, SBRT, Brachytherapy, using Phillips

Pinnacle treatment

planning system. SRS, SRT using Radionics Stereotactic Planning system.

• Managed the Radiation Therapy department and staff.

Winchester Medical Center Chief Radiation Therapist/Dosimetrist 1996-1998

• Created IMRT, 2D, 3D, using CMS treatment planning system.

• Managed the Radiation Therapy department and staff.

Intercommunity Cancer Center of Western IL Staff Radiation Therapist 1992-1996

• Treated patients on Varian 6X, Siemens simulator, Phillips Ct

United Samaritans Medical Center Staff Radiation Therapist 19887-1992

• Treated patients on Varian 6X, Siemens 10X, Siemens simulator, Phillips Ct

EDUCATION Medical Dosimetry Program, UW-LaCrose, LaCrose, WS. (2013)

School of Radiotherapy, Swedish American Medical Center, Rockford, IL (1987)

Associate of Applied Science, Radiologic Technology, Parkland College, Champaign, IL (1986)

SKILLS Treatment Plan Design, Patient Treatment/Simulation, & Hardware/Software Experience:

• IMRT, IGRT, 2D, 3D, 3D FORWARD PLANNING, SRS, SRS, SBRT, Brachytherapy, Gamma

Knife, Siemens LA,

Clinac 2100C/6EX/iX/ LA, ARIA, Siemens/GE/Phillips CT simulators, Phillips Pinnacle Planning System,

4D Respitory CT data accusation. Co-60, Huestis Block Cutter, Radionics Stereotactic Planning System.

Accu-sim Permanent Prostate seed, CMS treatment planning system. Image Fusion, Microsoft Word.



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