Junior Technical Officer / Technical Officer / Senior Technical Officer - Radiation Oncology

Kokilaben Hospital

Mumbai

On-site

INR 350,000 - 650,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Kokilaben Hospital is seeking a Junior Technical Officer / Technical Officer / Senior Technical Officer - Radiation Oncology. The role requires 0-5 years of work experience and a B. Sc & DMRT or Bachelor’s degree in Radiotherapy Technology.

The candidate will deliver prescribed radiation therapy, ensure correct patient identification, and explain procedures clearly to patients. The incumbent will prepare treatment rooms and equipment, assist in dosimetry procedures, maintain patient safety, and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Radiotherapy Technology or B. Sc & DMRT is required.
Strong understanding of radiotherapy procedures and treatment delivery.
Good communication and ability to explain procedures to patients.

Responsibilities

Deliver prescribed planned radiation therapy with minimal supervision.
Check prescription, diagnosis, chart, and patient identification.
Explain procedures to patients and communicate during treatment.
Prepare room and equipment per prescription (immobilization devices, field size, etc.).
Transfer patient safely to treatment couch with care for catheters and IVs.
Monitor daily treatment time and deliver prescribed dose.
Maintain patient markings and observe safety measures for patient and staff.
Report irregular equipment operation to Radiation Oncology staff and authorities.

Education

B. Sc & DMRT or Bachelor’s degree in Radiotherapy Technology

Job description

Junior Technical Officer / Technical Officer / Senior Technical Officer - Radiation Oncology

Junior Technical Officer / Technical Officer / Senior Technical Officer - Radiation Oncology

Job No.

TECH 08

Department

Support Staff and Tech

Location

Work Experience

0-5 Years

Qualification

B. Sc & DMRT or Bachelor’s degree in Radiotherapy Technology

Description

To deliver accurately the prescribed planned course of radiation therapy with minimal supervision.
To check prescription, diagnosis, chart and patient identification.
To explain procedure to patient, means of communication during treatment and procedure to follow if emergency arises during treatment.
To reinforce Radiation Oncologist's advice to patient regarding reactions to treatment and their care.
To prepare room and equipment for patient according to prescription regarding immobilization devices, field size, treatment distance, lead protection devices, etc.
To transfer patient safely to treatment couch, giving special care to catheters, intravenous drips, etc.
To check daily treatment time and delivers prescribed dose.
To maintain visual and audible communication with the patient during treatment.
To maintain patient markings. To observe patient for unusual reactions and events and report accurate information to the nursing staff and/or Radiation Oncologist.
To perform mold room duties.
To perform simulations.
To assist in tumor localization procedures, preparation of immobilization devices, etc.
To assist in dosimetry procedures (i.e. Prescription calculations).
To observe radiation safety measures for patient and personnel.
To obtain weekly port films and present such at chart rounds for review by Radiation Oncology staff.
To perform and document daily accelerator warm-up and QA procedures.
To maintain records of daily treatment
To secure x-ray and lab reports as needed.
To report erratic operation of equipment to Chief Radiation Therapist, Radiation Physicist and/or Bio Medical Engineer and concerned Radiation Oncologist.
All important aspects, mistakes & mishaps should be immediately reported to HOD.
To participate in academic activities of the department & organization.
To be part of the Quality Initiative Improvement & protocols of the department & organization.