Radiation Safety Officer

Job description

Description Exempt – This position is responsible for ensuring that all terms and conditions of the radioactive materials license and the applicable state or federal regulations are being complied with; provide training of staff and workers regarding all basic principles of radiation; functions as the chief liaison with the appropriate competent authorities; and preparing and obtaining the proper amendments, as necessary, to assure the optimum operation of the facility. Duties: · Ensure that all terms and conditions of the radioactive materials license and the applicable radiation/radioactive material regulations are met. · Ensure that all radioactive materials are being properly accounted for; and that the radioactive materials are secured against unauthorized removal. · Ensure that all radioactive materials are being used by qualified personnel who are authorized to handle radioactive materials and/or designated as a user relative to the facility license. · Ensure that those personnel are properly monitored for total potential radiation exposures, internal and external. · Ensure that all records required by the radioactive materials license and the policies of Perma-Fix regarding...