Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology

Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology
Job No.
TECH 03
Department
Support Staff and Tech
Location
Mumbai
Work Experience
0 - 10 Years
Qualification
M.Sc (Physics) & Diploma in Radiological Physics or M.Sc (Medical Physics)
Description
  • To plan radiation treatments for cancer patients; perform dose calculations. 
  • To ensure accurate measurement of radiation output from sources employed in cancer therapy. To perform patient dosimetry as required. 
  • To investigate equipment performance, organize quality control practices, design radiation installations, and implement controls for medical radiation hazards. 
  • Responsible for radiation safety; design shields for treatment rooms; ensure teletherapy machines (scanners/computers) are operating safely; perform machine acceptance testing. 
  • To consult with Sr. Physicists, Medical Doctors, and CT Technicians; to provide instruction to professional staff in treatment planning; to assist in the development of new treatment techniques. 
  • To maintain required records, reports and files; collect necessary statistics.
  • Report to the HOD regarding all safety aspects, all important equipments related aspects and mishaps immediately.
  • To participate in academic activities of the department & organization. 
  • To be part of the Quality Initiative Improvement & protocols of the department & organization.