Sara Tonkin

Acting Deputy Charge Radiation Therapist

• Undertook Leadership responsibilities under direction of the charge and clinical lead radiation therapist
• Machine checking capabilities - credentialed
• Final Planning Checks, Senior Planning checks and IMRT contour checks - uncredentialed
• CT Deputy Role
• Mentoring Students, Interns and PCPs

Radiation Therapist Grade 1/2

• XIO planning system – Wide variety of techniques including breast (Deep Inspiration Breathe hold and Free breathing), pelvis and Head and Neck
• XIO IMRT planning system – Prostate and Head and Neck patient planning.
• Varian Linear Accelerator - Wide variety of techniques including prostate, head and neck and breast.
• Monaco Planning system – Including Monaco sim, IMRT and conformal planning
• CT Experience
• DIBH Experience in both planning and treatment
• IGRT Online Image correction Experience – MV, KV and CBCT
• Aria Patient Management System – Familiar with routine use of Aria patient manager system.
• Atlas QA system – Experience in performing daily QA on Varian Linear Accelerator and CT.
• ABAS Contouring System.
• Experience in paperless documentation system
• Data Migration Experience

• XIO planning system – Wide variety of techniques including breast, pelvis and Head and Neck
• GE CT Simulator – Experience in CT simulation for a variety of sites.
• XIO IMRT planning system – Prostate patient planning.
• Elekta Synergy Linear Accelerators – Wide variety of techniques including breast, head and neck and prostate treatment delivery.
• Online Imaging Correction Experience
• IMPAC Mosaiq Patient Management System – Familiar with routine use of Mosaiq
• Experienced in performing routine QA for both CT Simulator and Linear Accelerators, including QA for CBCT
• Exposure to Monaco Treatment Planning System, utilizing Monte Carlo algorithms for IMRT.
• Exposure to Stereotactic Radiotherapy – William Buckland Radiotherapy
• Experience in Planning and Treatment delivery for Superficial and Deep Radiation Therapy

Exposure to Brachytherapy – Austin Radiation Oncology Centre.