HARISH PAI
Heath, OH 43056
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Radiation Therapist
ARRT- RT (T) # 408959
Ohio License #8859553
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
With six years experience as radiation therapist, I endeavor, with the
radiation oncology team, to educate patients and their families about the
treatment process, to treat patients accurately, efficiently and with
dignity, and to record the treatment for confirmation and repayment.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Treatment: Executing the treatment plan for 20-25 patients per day; using
Varian and Siemens Linear Accelerators; verifying the
patient, procedure and dose; immobilizing patients
appropriately; utilizing paper and electronic charts; using
IMPAC recording and verification software
Communication: Explaining the CT scanning and treatment planning
processes to the patient and family; explaining the treatment
procedure; reassuring patient's concerns, when expected side
effects occur; taking positioning port films for physician
review and completing requested corrective action;
communicating any abnormal laboratory test results to the
doctor
Teamwork: Collaborating with the team to treat patients meticulously and
efficiently; participating with the doctor to determine the
proper position of the patient for the CT scan; informing the
doctor on the patient's tolerance of the treatment;
questioning of the patient to determine physical condition
and communicate any adverse changes to the doctor; discussing
best treatment practices during chart rounds
Service: Accommodating patient's scheduling preferences; having patient
seen by the doctor, weekly, to assure continuity of care;
performing daily warm up and quality assurance (QA) checks;
notifying the proper personnel, when equipment shows faults;
assisting in the calculation of dosage for dosimetry;
creating custom blocks and bolus
EDUCATION
August 2003 - May 2006
Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology,
Radiation Therapy Program, Indianapolis, IN Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in
Radiation Therapy
EXPERIENCE
July 2006 - March 2013
Radiation Therapist
Central Ohio Radiation Oncology, Branches: Newark; Lancaster and Delaware,
Ohio