Radiotherapy Technician

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Radiotherapy Technician

work outline icon2 - 5 Years of Experiencerupess outline iconNot disclosed time outline iconFull Time

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi

time outline iconNew Delhi, Delhi, India

Posted on 15-03-2024

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1 Vacancy

Description

  • Operate and maintain radiotherapy equipment, including linear accelerators, brachytherapy units, and treatment planning systems, ensuring accurate and precise treatment delivery.
  • Perform daily machine checks, calibrations, and quality assurance procedures to verify equipment functionality and safety.
  • Assist radiation oncologists and medical physicists in treatment planning, including patient positioning, immobilization, and simulation procedures.
  • Deliver radiation therapy treatments to patients according to prescribed treatment plans, adhering to established protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Provide compassionate care and support to patients undergoing radiotherapy treatment, addressing their physical and emotional needs during treatment sessions.
  • Educate patients about treatment procedures, potential side effects, and self-care measures, ensuring their understanding and compliance throughout the treatment process.
  • Document treatment parameters, patient information, and treatment delivery accurately and comprehensively in electronic medical records (EMR) and other documentation systems.
  • Maintain accurate and organized records of patient treatments, schedules, and follow-up appointments.
  • Collaborate with radiation oncologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care, treatment planning, and follow-up.
  • Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team members to ensure seamless coordination of patient care and treatment delivery.

Category

Paramedical / Technician

Functional Area

Hospital technician

Preferred Education

BRIT (BSc in Radiology and Imaging Technology)

Key Skills

Radiation SafetyEquipment OperationTreatment PlanningRadiation Therapy TechniquesQuality Assurance

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