Max Healthcare, Mohali

A Nuclear Medicine Consultant provides specialized medical services using radioactive substances for diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of diseases, primarily in oncology, cardiology, and neurology . They interpret imaging data, establish radiation safety protocols, and collaborate with other specialists to develop treatment plans. Key Responsibilities: Diagnosis and Treatment: Utilizing radioactive materials and techniques to diagnose and treat diseases. Radiopharmaceutical Management: Preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals for patient procedures. Imaging Expertise: Operating imaging equipment (PET, SPECT, CT) and interpreting results. Patient Safety: Ensuring patient safety during and after procedures, monitoring health, and providing education. Radiation Safety: Establishing and enforcing radiation protection standards for patients and staff. Collaboration: Working with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans. Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation. Quality Control: Ensuring accuracy and safety of imaging results through quality control checks. Staying Updated: Keeping abreast of advancements in nuclear medicine. Research and Education: Participating in research and clinical trials, educating patients and staff. Common Tasks: Administering radiopharmaceuticals. Interpreting imaging results. Monitoring patients and ensuring safety. Maintaining equipment. Collaborating with other physicians. Explaining procedures to patients. Conducting follow-up exams. Maintaining records. Participating in research Role & responsibilities