Medical Dosimetrist how-to
How to Prepare a Plan for Physics Check
Checks catch errors before treatment.
Quick answer
Checks catch errors before treatment. In short: finalize; export; generate, then complete the remaining steps below.
Step by step
Finalize the plan.
Export to record system.
Generate QA files.
Document parameters.
Send to physics.
Address feedback.
Safety reminders for medical dosimetrists
- Double-check prescriptions
- Follow plan QA procedures
- Protect patient data
- Communicate concerns before treatment starts
Key terms
Contouring · Target volume · Organs at risk · IMRT · VMAT · Dose-volume histogram: see the full medical dosimetrist glossary.