Radiation Safety Officer (Hyderabad)

Radiation Safety Officer (Hyderabad)

06 Aug
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Vijaya Diagnostic Centre
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Hyderabad

06 Aug

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre

Hyderabad

About US

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd, founded in 1981, is one of India's largest diagnostic service providers. With over 90 centers across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, and Maharashtra, it offers a wide range of diagnostic tests, including laboratory, radiology, and imaging services. Known for its accuracy, advanced technology, and patient-centric approach, Vijaya Diagnostics plays a key role in providing reliable healthcare diagnostics.

Its commitment to quality and precision ensures timely and accurate results, making it a trusted name in the healthcare industry.

Job Summary

The Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) will be responsible for ensuring the safe use of radiation within Vijaya Diagnostics’ facilities. This role is crucial to maintaining compliance with local and international regulations, ensuring that staff and patients are protected from unnecessary radiation exposure. The RSO will develop and enforce safety protocols, monitor radiation levels, and ensure all radiology equipment is operated within safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Radiation Safety Management

- Develop, implement, and oversee the radiation safety program.
- Ensure compliance with Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) and other relevant authorities.
- Monitor radiation exposure levels for staff and patients, and maintain records of radiation doses.
- Conduct regular audits, inspections, and safety checks on all radiation equipment CT, MRI, X-ray, etc.).

Training & Education :

- Provide radiation safety training for staff, including radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare personnel.
- Keep the team updated on any changes in radiation safety protocols or regulations.

Compliance & Documentation :

- Ensure compliance with national and international radiation safety standards.




- Prepare and submit mandatory reports to regulatory authorities.
- Maintain accurate records of radiation exposure, safety procedures, and incident reports.

Incident Response :

- Investigate and document any radiation-related incidents, accidents, or violations.
- Implement corrective actions and preventative measures to avoid future incidents.

Equipment Maintenance :

- Oversee the maintenance and calibration of radiation-emitting equipment.
- Work with vendors and engineers to ensure timely repairs and compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications Education :

- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Nuclear medicine, or a related field.
- RSO level 1 or 2 certification from AERB or equivalent.

Experience :

- At least 1-10 years of experience in radiation safety management, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Prior experience in diagnostics or radiology departments is an advantage.

Skills :

- Thorough knowledge of radiation safety principles and regulations.
- Strong communication and training skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using radiation monitoring equipment.

Key Competencies :

- Attention to detail and accuracy in safety monitoring.
- Leadership in enforcing safety protocols.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Robust interpersonal skills for effective training and communication.

Working Conditions :

- Exposure to a healthcare environment with occasional interaction with radiation-emitting equipment.
- Regular travel to different Vijaya Diagnostics locations may be required.

Interested candidates can submit their updated resume along with location preferences to [email protected] or WhatsApp at (phone hidden) / [email protected]

Regards

Namratha

📌 Radiation Safety Officer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Vijaya Diagnostic Centre
📍 Hyderabad

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