Radiation Safety Specialist
Core
Ensure patient and worker safety in the presence of x-ray equipment and ionizing radiation, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reporting hazards.
Role type
Radiation Safety Specialist
Builds
Radiation safety programs, technical reports, and safety culture within a healthcare network
Domain
Healthcare / Radiation Safety
Required skills
Radiation safety compliance, technical reporting, hazard investigation, emergency response, training delivery, regulatory knowledge, database management, audit and inspection, waste management
Preferred skills
Teaching and training experience, healthcare environment experience, nuclear medicine or radiation therapy education, Ontario x-ray safety regulations knowledge
Technologies
Excel, PowerPoint, Word, database applications
Responsibilities
Assist Radiation Safety Officers in ensuring program compliance, prepare technical reports on shielding and dose reconstruction, investigate and report safety incidents, develop and deliver safety courses, provide operational support for permits and inventory controls, prepare annual reports and license applications, promote safety culture, manage electronic safety databases, report hazards and contraventions
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC