Nuclear Medicine- Junior Consultant

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret nuclear medicine investigations, including PET-CT, SPECT-CT, bone scans, renal scans and thyroid scans, as per competency.
• Assist in planning and administering radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Evaluate patients and review clinical history to ensure appropriate investigation protocols.
• Prepare and validate investigation reports under appropriate supervision, wherever required.
• Assist in radionuclide therapies, including radioiodine therapy, as per departmental protocols.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards and applicable AERB guidelines.
• Follow protocols for the safe handling, storage and disposal of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Coordinate with referring clinicians and other departments for patient care and clinical correlation.
• Maintain accurate patient records, investigation reports and regulatory documentation.
• Participate in equipment quality control, quality assurance and departmental audits.
• Counsel patients regarding procedures, preparation requirements and radiation safety precautions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualification: MD/DNB in Nuclear Medicine or equivalent recognized qualification.
• Registration: Valid registration with the applicable medical regulatory authority.
• Experience: Freshers and candidates with relevant experience may be considered, subject to qualification and departmental requirements.