Medical physicist with RSO certification level 3.

Kamineni Hospitals; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kamineni Hospitals in Hyderabad seeks a Medical Physics and Quality Assurance professional to oversee QA of radiotherapy equipment, dosimetry verification, and patient-specific QA for advanced techniques. The role includes maintaining QA records, equipment performance reviews, and ensuring safe, compliant clinical workflows within Radiation Oncology.

Collaborate with radiation oncologists, radiographers, biomedical engineers and nursing staff to optimize treatment accuracy and safety; support

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance testing, commissioning, calibration and QA of radiotherapy equipment (LINAC, CT simulator, brachytherapy equipment, TPS).
• Verify radiation dose calculations and treatment planning parameters.
• Conduct patient-specific QA for IMRT/VMAT and stereotactic radiotherapy where applicable.
• Maintain QA records, calibration reports and physics documentation; ensure compliance with safety standards.

Job description

A. Medical Physics and Quality Assurance

• Perform acceptance testing, commissioning, calibration, and routine quality assurance (QA) of radiotherapy equipment, including LINAC, CT simulator, brachytherapy equipment, and treatment planning systems, as applicable.
• Verify radiation dose calculations and treatment planning parameters.
• Conduct patient‑specific QA for advanced radiotherapy techniques such as IMRT, VMAT, and stereotactic radiotherapy, where applicable.
• Ensure accurate dosimetry and compliance with established clinical protocols.
• Maintain equipment QA records, calibration reports, and physics documentation.
• Support radiation oncology teams in optimizing treatment accuracy and patient safety.

B. Radiation Safety Officer Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor the radiation protection program in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) requirements and applicable licence and authorization conditions in India.
• Monitor radiation exposure levels in controlled and supervised areas.
• Ensure proper use, calibration, and maintenance of radiation survey meters and personal dosimeters.
• Oversee personnel monitoring, radiation warning signs, access controls, and protective measures.
• Conduct workplace radiation surveys and assess shielding adequacy when required.
• Investigate radiation incidents, abnormal exposures, and safety‑related events, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, security, and disposal of radioactive sources, where applicable.
• Organize radiation safety training and awareness programs for staff.
• Maintain radiation safety records and submit regulatory reports as required.

C. Regulatory Compliance and Documentation

• Maintain current regulatory approvals, equipment records, QA documentation, and radiation safety procedures.
• Coordinate inspections, audits, and regulatory correspondence with the relevant authorities.
• Ensure implementation of radiation emergency procedures and incident reporting protocols.
• Review and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and radiation safety manuals.
• Ensure staff follow applicable radiation protection principles, including justification, optimization, and dose limitation where applicable.

D. Clinical and Multidisciplinary Coordination

• Collaborate with radiation oncologists, radiotherapy technologists, radiologists, biomedical engineers, and nursing staff.
• Support patient radiation protection and safe clinical workflows.
• Participate in departmental audits, clinical quality improvement initiatives, and equipment procurement evaluations.
• Provide technical guidance on radiation safety, dosimetry, shielding, and equipment performance.

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