Justin Macal has a B.S. in Radiation Sciences from the University of Iowa and is a certified radiologic technologist. He has over 1,500 hours of clinical experience in radiation therapy at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics where he assists with various radiation therapy procedures and maintains accurate treatment records. In his current role, he is responsible for properly positioning patients, administering radiation treatments as prescribed, and educating patients. He has also held previous jobs as a project manager/laborer and server/bartender to develop leadership, communication, and customer service skills.

1. Justin A. Macal
1202 Benton Street, La Porte City, IA 50651  (319) 464-7006  jam199136@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
B.S. in Radiation Sciences,GPA: 3.2/4.0
The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA
ARRT Accredited Radiologic Technology Program June 2012 – June 2014
Covenant School of Radiography, Waterloo, IA
Certified ARRT Radiologic Technologist
CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
ARRT Accredited Radiation Therapy Program (1,500+ Hours) August 2014-Current
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Department of Radiation Oncology, Iowa City, IA
Proficient and working knowledge of SiemensOncor Avant-Garde and Elekta Versa HD
 Cone beam CT/XVI Elekta HD
 kV, mV and portal imaging
 Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
 Image-Guided Radiation Therapy
 Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
 Total Body Irradiation/Total Skin/ Total Nodal
 Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy
 Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
 Radiocamera localization
 Respiratory gating systems
 Vision RT/ Protura
 Daily warm-up on treatment and daily QA
 High-dose radiation procedures (HDR)
 PET/CT Siemens Simulation
 3T MRI Siemens Spectra Simulation
 MOSAIQ Record and Verify system
 Construction of Immobilization devices
 Basic Dosimetric knowledge and concepts
Duties and Expectations
 Development of empathetic and professional skills to work with ill patients and their families and friends
 Collaborate with other professionals in a teamwork style to develop a well-defined plan of treatment
 Accurately administer ionizing radiation to defined treatment area as prescribed by physician
 Maintain exact treatment records with a record and verify system
 Performance of daily warm-up and daily or weekly QA checks
 Assist in patient education and orientation regarding their treatment plan
 Position and monitor patients daily for their treatment
WORKING EXPERIENCES
Project Manager/Laborer Summers 2009-Current
Center Point, IA
 Assess the development of landscaping projects and reviewed the outcomes
 Ensure a timely process by keeping on schedule and meeting deadlines and goals
 Assumed a leadership role by overseeing other individuals working on the project
Server/Bartender July 2012-Current
Iowa City, IA
 Establish customer service skills by meeting the needs and expectations of the customers
 Development of communication skills while working in a team-like setting
 Acquired skills to attend to nonverbal communication and unspoken needs
AFFILIATIONS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Ronald McDonald House; Hope Lodge 2010 & 2015
Iowa City, IA
Iowa Society ofRadiologic Technologist 2014-Current
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS
Current CPR Certification