Dosimetrist Skills Checklist

General*

	Proficiency	Frequency
Physical Property of Atoms and Nuclei
Medical Linear Accelerators
Electron Beam Therapy
3-D Conformal Radiation Therapy
Basic Nuclear Transformations
Physical Properties of Dose and Exposure
IMRT (Intensity Modulated Radiation)

Interaction of High Energy Electrons and X-Rays*

Dosimetry Equipment*

	Proficiency	Frequency
Thermoluminescent Dosimetry
Ion Chambers
TG-51 (Calibration Protocol)

Beam Modifiers*

Basic Principals and Applications*

General*

	Proficiency	Frequency
Systemic Errors
Procedure Checklists
Application Insertion
Treatment Prescription
Random Errors
Treatment Documentation
Intravascular Brachytherapy
Implant Localization and Stimulation

Implant Design and Evaluation*

	Proficiency	Frequency
Localization
Computer Treatment Planning
Patient Preparation, Setup, and Treatment
Post Treatment Quality Assurance
Manual Verification of Computer Calculations

Emergency Procedures for HDR*

	Proficiency	Frequency
Routine Emergency Equipment
Minor and Major Emergencies
Physical Plant Emergencies

Prostate Seed Implants*

	Proficiency	Frequency
P-103 Seeds
I-126 Seeds

General*

	Proficiency	Frequency
Quality Assurance
Auxiliary Devices (Digitizer, Plotter)
Software

General*

	Proficiency	Frequency
TBI (Total Body Irradiation)
Intraoperative Electron Therapy
TSI (Total Skin Irradiation)
Intraoperative Electron Therapy
Other
SRS (Stereotactic Radiosurgery) Multileaf Collimators
Electron Arc Therapy
Data Input Treatment Planning
SRT (Stereotactic Radiotherapy)

General*

	Proficiency	Frequency
Ensures Proper Patient Positioning
Ensures Proper Machine Settings
Deviation of Normal Parameters for Equipment
Ensures Accurate Dose

General*

	Proficiency	Frequency
Field Shaping
Custom Blocking
Multileaf Collimators
Internal Shields
Body Positioning
Other
Eye Shields
In Vivo Dosimetry
Use of TLD (Thermoluminescent Dosimeters) Chips
Patient Positioning
Anatomic Landmarks
Half-Valve Thick Blocks
Gonadal Shields

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Radiation Therapy Physics