As a Sr. Radiation Safety Specialist, you will be at the forefront of radiation safety practices, overseeing compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Your expertise will safeguard not only our patients but also our dedicated staff and the broader community. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact in a leading cancer center renowned for its cutting-edge research and patient-centered approach.
As a successful candidate, you will:
Radiation Safety Oversight: Conduct thorough inspections of laboratories using radioactive materials, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulatory standards.
Dosimetry Management: Prepare and review monthly and quarterly dosimetry reports, maintaining meticulous records of radiation exposure.
Instrumentation Calibration: Oversee the inspection and calibration of health physics instruments and personal dosimeters, ensuring accurate and reliable measurements.
Emergency Response: Lead investigations into accidental overexposures and radiation incidents, implementing corrective actions and reporting findings.
Sealed Source Program Management: Supervise the sealed source program, including leak testing and inventory management of radioactive material.
Training & Consultation: Provide expert guidance and training to staff across departments, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
Policy Development: Assist in the creation and revision of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies to enhance radiation safety practices.
Waste Management: Oversee the processing and disposal of radioactive waste, ensuring environmental and regulatory compliance.
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-Bachelor's Degree in Physical, Biological Sciences, or Engineering.
-Minimum of 5 years in operational health physics, with a strong understanding of radiation safety protocols. (will accept someone with 2+ years, but will not be considered a "Senior" level unless you have 5 years exp)
-Proficiency in radiation detection instruments, dosimetry systems, and health physics instrumentation.
-Familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations governing radiation safety in healthcare settings.
-Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, with experience in training and consulting.
-Strong analytical skills to assess and mitigate radiation-related risks effectively.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.