Nuclear Medicine Physician

Roentgen Diagnostics; Anand; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Roentgen Diagnostics in India seeks a senior Nuclear Medicine physician to lead diagnostic and therapeutic services, including PET/CT, SPECT/CT, and targeted radionuclide therapies for oncology and endocrinology.

You will enforce ALARA, ensure regulatory compliance with AERB, mentor radiology staff, and collaborate with oncologists and surgeons to devise patient-centric treatment plans.

Qualifications

• MBBS with NMC-recognized postgraduate qualification in Nuclear Medicine (MD/DM/DNB).
• Valid state medical registration and AERB certification/license for RSO.
• Proficiency with DICOM and PACS imaging systems.

Responsibilities

• Interpret PET/CT, SPECT/CT, bone scans and thyroid studies.
• Prescribe and supervise radionuclide therapies for oncology and endocrinology.
• Ensure ALARA principles and regulatory compliance with AERB standards.
• Collaborate with oncologists, cardiologists and surgeons to design treatment plans.
• Oversee department equipment quality control and radiopharmaceutical inventories.

Skills

Clinical judgement

DICOM/PACS

Radiation safety

Education

MBBS + Nuclear Medicine PG (MD/DM/DNB)

Tools

DICOM

PACS

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnostic Imaging: Interpret PET/CT, SPECT/CT, bone scans, and thyroid studies, correlating metabolic activity with clinical history.
• Therapeutic Administration: Prescribe and supervise targeted radionuclide therapies (such as Iodine-131, Lutetium-177, or Yttrium-90) for oncology and endocrinology care.
• Radiation Safety Oversight: Enforce strict compliance with national regulatory guidelines, such as Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) standards and ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Participate in tumor boards and work alongside oncologists, cardiologists, and surgeons to design treatment plans.
• Department Management: Oversee quality control of equipment, manage radiopharmaceutical inventories, and mentor junior technologists.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: MBBS degree followed by an National Medical Commission recognized post-graduate qualification like MD, DM, or DNB in Nuclear Medicine.
• Licensure: Valid state medical council registration and an active AERB-approved Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) certification or license.
• Skills: Strong clinical judgment, precision in handling radioactive materials, and proficiency with DICOM and PACS imaging systems.