Radiation Safety Officer- 354954
TGC Talent · Richland, Washington, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Our client, a nuclear services and radioactive waste management organization, is seeking an experienced Radiation Safety Officer to lead radiation protection at its licensed facility. The RSO ensures full compliance with the facility's radioactive materials license and all applicable state and federal regulations, trains staff on radiation safety principles, and serves as the primary liaison with regulatory authorities.
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Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance with all terms and conditions of the radioactive materials license and applicable radiation regulationsMaintain accurate accountability of all radioactive materials and secure them against unauthorized removalVerify that radioactive materials are handled only by qualified, authorized personnelOversee personnel monitoring for internal and external radiation exposureMaintain all records required by the license and company radiation protection policiesServe as chief liaison with regulatory agencies; prepare and obtain license amendments to support optimal facility operationsDevelop and deliver radiation safety training, with testing and documentation to ensure accountabilityOperate, calibrate, and train others on fixed laboratory counting equipment and portable survey instruments across the full spectrum of radionuclidesPerform other duties as assigned
QualificationsB.S. in Health Physics or a related field (natural sciences, engineering); equivalent experience may substitute for the degree10+ years of full-time radiation protection experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory and/or RSO roleTraining and experience xzbcwsv sufficient to qualify as RSO with the applicable regulatory authority (documentation subject to agency approval)Proficiency with computers and radiation protection software
Working ConditionsPotential exposure to radiation, radioactive materials, hazardous materials, and chemicalsMay involve hazardous conditions and long or irregular hoursAbility to stand and lift moderately heavy items for extended periods during supervisory and audit activitiesSome travel and fieldwork required
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Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance with all terms and conditions of the radioactive materials license and applicable radiation regulationsMaintain accurate accountability of all radioactive materials and secure them against unauthorized removalVerify that radioactive materials are handled only by qualified, authorized personnelOversee personnel monitoring for internal and external radiation exposureMaintain all records required by the license and company radiation protection policiesServe as chief liaison with regulatory agencies; prepare and obtain license amendments to support optimal facility operationsDevelop and deliver radiation safety training, with testing and documentation to ensure accountabilityOperate, calibrate, and train others on fixed laboratory counting equipment and portable survey instruments across the full spectrum of radionuclidesPerform other duties as assigned
QualificationsB.S. in Health Physics or a related field (natural sciences, engineering); equivalent experience may substitute for the degree10+ years of full-time radiation protection experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory and/or RSO roleTraining and experience xzbcwsv sufficient to qualify as RSO with the applicable regulatory authority (documentation subject to agency approval)Proficiency with computers and radiation protection software
Working ConditionsPotential exposure to radiation, radioactive materials, hazardous materials, and chemicalsMay involve hazardous conditions and long or irregular hoursAbility to stand and lift moderately heavy items for extended periods during supervisory and audit activitiesSome travel and fieldwork required
Details
| Company | TGC Talent |
| Location | Richland, Washington, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |