Eric Ramirez Email & Phone Number

Bakersfield, California, United States

Loma Linda, California, United States

Fountain Valley, Ca

• Create and review treatment plans for adequacy, dose coverage, and dose volume histogram analysis.• Perform annual calibrations of Varian Clinac iX and Accuray CyberKnife treatment units.• Perform monthly calibrations and Quality Assurance tests on Varian Clinac iX, Varisource HDR, GE Lightspeed CT, and Accuray CyberKnife treatment units.• Perform and verify IMRT QA and electron block output measurements.• Review treatment charts on a weekly basis or as needed.• Participate in the training and in-service teaching of staff.• Actively participate in all aspects of the Centers' quality assessment and improvement plans and quality control.• Assist in evaluating and establishing new or revised procedures for treatment planning, simulations and treatments.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

• Participates in the commissioning and acceptance testing of all proton therapy equipment, according to industry standards, all federal state and local regulations governing said commissioning and doing so to meet ProCure deadline for completion.• Performs daily calibrations for all therapy equipment as assigned.• Is proficient using radiation measuring equipment, treatment planning computers, and Record and Verify system.• Adheres to all Medical Physics QA procedures and policies.• Participates in Lean process with center team to ensure quality, efficient and effective production of treatment plans and integrated work flow throughout the patient treatment process.• Ensures a robust Physics component of Mosaiq, the Mosaiq EMR and utilizes quality check list for intra and inter ProCure department(s) communication.• Performs quality control tests of proton beam characteristics and mechanical characteristics of all proton therapy equipment.• Measures, analyzes and enters data used for treatment planning computer software and tests new versions of software as directed by Senior Medical Physicists.• Performs patient-specific radiation measurements and calculations and assists in the selection and specifications of any complex beam devices required to protect critical structures.• Proactively participates in the development, transitioning, and maintenance of paperless processes• Performs weekly patient chart checks, as assigned, to verify accuracy.• Assists the Center’s Radiation Safety Officer in performing functions and reporting (annual, adverse incidents, etc) required by partner hospital, local state and federal agencies.• Participates in the at-center training of all new Physics staff; assists in at-center training of Dosimetrists as requested by the Director of Center Medical Physics and Dosimetry.

• Perform commissioning and acceptance testing, periodic calibrations, and quality assurance of proton therapy beam equipment. • Responsible for Monthly Quality Assurance tests on the GE Lightspeed 4D CT. • Verified physical density, electron density, and Proton Relative Linear Stopping Power Ratio on recycled range compensator wax. • Load Patient CT data from the hospital server into Odyssey treatment planning software. Draw external regions for each patient. Load MRI images into Odyssey for image fusion with treatment planning CT. • Support researchers in performing experiments. • Teach proton calibration lab to Dosimetry and Radiation Therapy Students.

Master Of Science (Ms), Physics

Physics student in the graduate program

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Physics

Undergrad student in the Physics department