Quality Assurance Procedures
Resume:
Faleesa May Austin, RT(T)(CMD)
Lake Worth, FL 33463
Objective Pursue a position in Medical Dosimetry.
Summary Very resourceful, talented, and creative Dosimetrist/Radiation Therapist with nearly a decade of experience in Radiation Oncology.
Education CMD with MDCB
Medical Dosimetry Certificate, University of Wisconsin
Graduated December 2013
Associate Science Degree, Radiation Therapy Technology
Miami Dade College
Graduated July 2007 with Highest Honors & 1st in class
Associate Degree, Liberal Arts
Hillsborough Community College
Graduated May 2005 with High Honors
Clinical Experience
2007-2016 21st Century Oncology, FL
Abide by the prescriptions of Radiation Oncologist to work out a treatment plan that delivers the precise radiation dosage to the diseased area while minimizing the dose to unaffected tissues.
Use CT simulator to identify the areas to be treated and those to be avoided by means of virtual simulation.
Calculate the precise radiation dose required using a planning computer system through 2D,3D, and IMRT. Along with recording details of procedures to be utilized.
Explain procedures to patients.
Position and stabilize patients in preparation for treatment delivery.
Create electron cut-outs and perform in-vivo dosimetry.
Operate treatment machines, associated with equipment and computer verification systems to deliver the planned treatment accurately.
Observe and create quality assurance procedures and record dosage and other relevant details.
Advise the patient about self-care procedures for radiation treatment side effects, and refer the patient for further assistance.
Supervise and train other Radiation Therapists.
Follow company’s policies and procedures strictly to provide high quality cancer care.
Assume an active on-call status.
2007-2008 Palm Beach Cancer Institute, FL
Performed simulations and radiation treatment.
Assisted in tumor localization procedures, preparation of immobilization devices, etc.
Obtained weekly port films and presented them at chart rounds for review by Radiation Oncology staff.
Performed and documented daily accelerator warm-up and QA procedures.
Radiation Oncology Equipment Experience
-LINAC Trilogy, Silhouette, & 2100C -Primus
-LINAC 21 EX with Brain Lab -Oncor
-CyberKnife -Xiamatron CX
-Prospeed CT -Lightspeed CT
-Nucletron Microselectron with Oncentra -Vari Source
-Impact -Varius
-Aria -AcQsim CT Planning
-Pinnacle 3 Dosimetry Planning -CMS XIO Dosimetry Planning
-Eclipse Varian Treatment Planning
References Available upon request
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