Sanaa Abu Jwaied
Arrington
Summary
Dedicated Radiation Therapist with extensive experience at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, skilled in patient care and equipment calibration. Proven ability to enhance treatment effectiveness through meticulous patient monitoring and fostering teamwork. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while providing emotional support to patients and families during challenging times. Working on several machines and seeking to learn more.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiation Therapist
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC
2024 - Current
- Administered radiation therapy treatments according to prescribed protocols and patient plans.
- Collaborated with medical teams to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Monitored patient responses during treatment sessions, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Educated patients on procedures, side effects, and post-treatment care requirements.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health systems.
- Assisted in optimizing workflows within the radiation oncology department for efficiency improvements.
Radiation Therapist
Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola
Pensacola, FL
2023 - 2024
- Participated in quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and equipment usage, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety during treatment sessions by properly positioning them and ensuring immobilization devices were in place.
- Contributed to a supportive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues, sharing knowledge, and providing guidance when needed.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families, helping them cope with the challenges of undergoing radiation therapy.
- Monitored and documented patient progress throughout the course of their therapy, making necessary adjustments to maintain optimal treatment effectiveness.
- Developed strong working relationships with referring physicians and other medical professionals, facilitating collaboration and enhancing overall quality of care for cancer patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiology Science
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL05.2023
Skills
- Patient care
- Medical imaging
- Ethics and confidentiality
- Clinical research
- Equipment calibration
- Equipment maintenance
- Patient care plans
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Patient positioning
- Professionalism
Certification
ARRT certified
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Radiation Therapist
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
2024 - Current
Radiation Therapist
Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola
2023 - 2024
Bachelor of Science - Radiology Science
University of South Alabama