Prince Dela Frimpong-Boateng
Kumasi
Summary
Compassionate radiation therapist with strong interpersonal skills. Committed to providing quality patient care and psychological support, ensuring adherence to radiation protection protocols while delivering effective treatment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiation Therapist
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Kumasi
09.2020 - Current
- Deliver daily radiation treatments with high precision and adherence to treatment plans.
- Review and verify treatment parameters to ensure correct delivery.
- Operate linear accelerator safely and efficiently.
- Execute verification imaging and adjust patient positioning.
- Assess patient condition daily and report relevant changes to the oncology team.
- Maintain strict compliance with radiation safety protocols and departmental QA standards to uphold patient safety.
- Provide compassionate support, education, and reassurance to patients throughout their treatment course.
- Coordinate with oncologists, physicists, and nurses for seamless patient management.
- Participate in departmental meetings, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance treatment quality and patient care.
Radiation Therapist
National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre
Accra
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Administered radiation treatments to patients following prescribed protocols.
- Monitored patient responses to therapies, promptly reporting changes to medical team for timely adjustments.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, potential side effects, and essential safety precautions during and after radiation therapy.
- Provided emotional support to patients during painful or difficult treatments, fostering a compassionate environment.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and hospital protocols during procedures.
- Attended continuing education courses related to advances in technology or clinical practice guidelines in radiotherapy.
- Reviewed charts for accuracy prior to submitting them for review by a physician.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Therapy Radiography
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana07-2019
Skills
- Elekta MOSAIQ proficiency
- Varian ARIA experience
- Eclipse proficiency
- Radiation safety protocols
- Patient assessment
- Patient positioning and immobilization
- Patient education
- Physical stamina
- Adaptability
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Interpersonal communication
- 4DITC Portal Vision
Certification
• Licensed AHPC Radiation Therapist (2019 to current)
• Licensed CORU Radiation Therapist (2025 to current)
• President of University of Ghana Allied Health Students' Association (2018/19)
• Licensed CORU Radiation Therapist (2025 to current)
• President of University of Ghana Allied Health Students' Association (2018/19)
Languages
- English, Advanced
- French, Intermediate
Courses and Training
- Introduction to Advanced Techniques (Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town (South Africa))
- Multidisciplinary approaches in Oncology: Enhancing patient outcome (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (Ghana))
Timeline
Radiation Therapist
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
09.2020 - Current
Radiation Therapist
National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre
08.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Therapy Radiography
University of Ghana