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.