Shannon Born

Radiation Therapist R.T.(T.) at Minneapolis Radiation Oncology, P.A.
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Credentials

  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
    Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (MNSCU) Multi Regional Training Center
    Aug, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Medication Administration Training (MAT) Certified
    Virginia Board of Nursing and Virginia Department of Social Services
    Jan, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • American Heart Association Certified BLS / CPR Provider, Apr 2018 (exp Apr 2020)
    American Hearth Association
  • Certified Massage Therapist (CMT)
    State of California

Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Radiation Therapist R.T.(T.)
      • Mar 2019 - Present
    • Clinical Radiation Therapy Student / Extern
      • Dec 2018 - Mar 2019

      • Recently fulfilled the second of two, semester-long externships at a renowned area Radiation Therapy clinic. Successfully fulfilled program receiving accolades from the Clinical Manager with a formal recommendation letter (copy available). • Delivered high-quality, compassionate treatment to patients often under stressful conditions due to the seriousness of their illness. • Gained months of practical experience in a wide range of radiation treatments, therapies, equipment and technologies. • Attended weekly Tumor Conferences with Oncology Physicians. • Ensured HIPAA compliance for data management, systems and training. • Observed and participated in the planning and delivery of multiple Brachy Therapy procedures in surgical and clinical settings. • Set up, calibrated, operated and maintained Elekta Linear Accelerator, Mosaiq EMR, Linac Infinity and Linac Synergy. • Observed and delivered daily radiation treatments to patients. • Prepared treatment room with proper immobilization devices and positioning aids for each patient treatment.

    • Clinical Radiation Therapy Student / Intern
      • Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

      • Fulfilled the first of two semester-long externships with the Twin Cities’ leading provider of advanced radiation treatment for cancer patients. Toured and rotated through the facility, shadowing physicians, nurses and technologists to gain exposure to the profession. • Observed and participated in daily Radiation treatments using Varian Machine, Aria EMR), simulations, linear accelerator with on-board imaging (including 4-D Cone Beam CT), capable of performing image-guided intensity-modulated radiation treatments (IMRT), Modern Vision RT technology used to accurately set up and monitor breathing, and accurate high-dose delivery to the lung using stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). • Monitored the fulfillment of appointments with nursing staff and physicians. • Diligently participated in the Quality Assurance program, weekly chart rounds, and conferences with physicians. • Participated in CT Simulations of patient treatment. Created custom immobilization devices, took measurements for treatment planning, performed CT scan and scout films, and made adjustments for field of view/treatment area.

    • United States
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • Barista / Baker / Employee Liaison
      • Jul 2016 - Sep 2018

      Served and checked out walk-in patrons of a locally owned coffee bar and café. Trained new employees and cleaned facility. Served and checked out walk-in patrons of a locally owned coffee bar and café. Trained new employees and cleaned facility.

    • Assistant Program Administrator / Preschool Teacher
      • Sep 2013 - May 2016

      • Integral member of a team of 12 Instructors and aids tasked with monitoring, teaching and ensuring the development of ~100 youth ranging from 3-7 years of age. Employed the STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) system of instruction and activities. • Developed and implemented engaging and interactive learning mediums to increase student understanding of course materials as well as participation in class, lab and play-yard activities. • Routinely met with parents, maintained detailed records of students, and ensured strict compliance with all regulations governing child care. Developed and implemented improvements in administrative procedures and record-keeping processes. • Managed inventories of medical supplies, classroom supplies, activities supplies, books, food, beverages and snacks, and all other schoolhouse materials. Conducted regular inventory counts and replenished stocks through area vendors. • Obtained MAT certification to administer medications to children. Also obtained AHA CPR-AED provider certification. • Staffed the school’s Reception Area on a rotational basis, greeted families and visitors, responded to mail and email correspondence, and responded to requests for information. Trained new employees in recordkeeping and filing procedures.

    • France
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Weight Loss Consultant
      • Sep 2015 - Feb 2016

      • Integral member of a staff of 8 consultants and administrative associates at a women’s weight loss clinic. • Conducted preliminary evaluations, determined patient goals, conducted comprehensive physical assessments, developed and implemented patient care plans and closely monitored patient progress • Collaborated closely with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients that had medical diagnoses issues. • Updated patient medical histories, recorded vital statistics and recorded test results in electronic medical records. • Created individualized home exercise programs for clients to improve overall health and wellness while reducing weight. • Ensured strict compliance with HIPPA regulations pertaining to the handling of confidential client information and medical records. • Regularly interfaced with clients, family members and other program stakeholders. Implemented a more organized and efficient inventory process for essential weight loss products and client handout information. • Employed various marketing strategies, advertising media blitzes and social media tools to develop new customer prospects.

    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Various
      • 2010 - 2012

      ILLUSIONS HAIR AND NAIL STUDIO - Hanford, California Staff Massage Therapist (CMT) / Receptionist / Cashier (12/10-10/12) • Served as the exclusive staff Massage Therapist for an upscale salon in a suburban San Joaquin Valley. MARSHALL'S HAIR DESIGN AND SPA - Virginia Beach, Virginia Receptionist / Stylist Apprentice (4/11-7/12) • Served as the exclusive receptionist and cashier at a local beauty parlor. Apprenticed in styling techniques. UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA - Charlottesville, Virginia Data Collector (8/11-6/12) • Collected, recorded, organized and disseminated all kinds of data to participants and stakeholders in UVA’s PREP program.

Education

  • Argosy University Twin Cities
    Associate of Science - AS, Radiation Therapy
    2017 - 2019
  • Winona Cotter H. S.
    High School Diploma, Academic
    1997 - 2001

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