POSITION: Licensed Radiation Therapist
QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to accurately follow and pay close attention to
detail and direction while working under pressure, work efficiently while
maintaining tight scheduling constraints, simulate patients on Computerized
Tomography machines according to doctors course of action, perform morning
QA starts, and poured blocks for electron skin treatments.
EDUCATION:
Broward College: 08/10- 08/12
Radiation Therapy Program; Associates of Sciences
Ottawa University: 03/09- 03/10
Bachelors in Human Services/ Healthcare Management
The Bryman Institute: 07/01- 04/03
Surgical Technology Program; Associates of Occupational Sciences
RADIATION THERAPY CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
. Verified signed consents, clearly explained simulation and treatment
process, simulated patients, set treatment isocenters according to
doctors preference, created immobilization devices depending on
treatment areas
. Responsible for positioning patients prior to treatment delivery,
setting SSD's, applying shifts, taking on board images, documenting
diode readings
. Worked on the following machines and systems:
Novalis TX, Varian 2100C, Cyber Knife, Elekta, Impac, Aria, IGRT, OBI,
CBCT, and PET/CT
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Lake Worth Surgical Center: Lead Surgical Tech/ Infection Control
09/12- Present
. Lead surgical technician
. Infection control officer
. Assist in surgical procedures
. Train new hires and students
Coral Springs Medical Center : Patient Observer
12/10- 01/2013
. Assisted handicapped and elderly patients around their rooms
. Position required good communication and interpersonal skills to staff
and patients.
. Provided direct observation to patients who could potentially injure
themselves or others
Weston/Coral Springs Surgical Center: Surgical Tech/ Instrument Tech
04/08- 12/2012
. Spoke to patients to assure comfort
. Assisted surgeons in various outpatient surgical procedures
. Trained new hires and students
Broward General Medical Center: Surgical Technician
07/07- 12/2010
. Worked in a fast paced level one trauma hospital with high demands
which required efficiency, accuracy, and detail with every patient