24 Oct
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Zydus Hospitals Group
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Ahmedabad
24 Oct
Zydus Hospitals Group
Ahmedabad
Job Purpose
Provide radiation therapy to patients as prescribed by Radiation Oncologists according to the established practices & standards, also to review prescription & diagnosis and to prepare equipment for immobilization, protection & treatment for patients.
Essential duties and responsibilities
- Responsible for the delivery of quality patient care through radiation therapy treatments
- Assist Radiation Oncologist and Clinical Physicist with preparation of radiation treatment plan
- Monitor the patient s physical and psychological well being during the entire course of treatment.
- Perform treatment simulations, fabricates all necessary shielding blocks, and maintain accurate EMR
- Cautiously and carefully position the patients such that the useful radiation beam is directed and limited to anatomical area to be treated
- Advice the patient regarding the side effects of the treatment
- Ensure that the patient receiving treatment understand the importance of treatment procedures
- Double check all the treatment parameters before setting the monitor unit according the prescribed treatment dose.
- Prepares equipment for patient treatments performing quality control and assurance tests, ensuring proper infection control techniques, and adheres to optimal radiation safety and protection practices.
- All activities reflect the philosophy, goals, objectives and standards of Zydus Hospital and nationally accepted standards of practice, provisions of quality patient care, environmental safety and inter-disciplinary cooperation.
- Perform and document the results of many routine tasks for the safe use of licensed material as established in the radiation safety program.
- Maintains professional working relationships with medical staff.
Working conditions
- Will work in different Shifts of 8.5 hours a day.
- May have to be on call in case of any emergency.
- Prolonged monitoring hours.
Skills & Abilities
· Should have very positive assisting skill.
· Should have basic knowledge of computers.
· Should be polite & good in communication while handling patient.
· Considerable individual initiative, reasoning skill, and sound judgment
📌 Radiation Technologist (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Zydus Hospitals Group
📍 Ahmedabad