Radiation Safety Specialist

1 week ago


Los Angeles, California, United States County of Los Angeles, CA Full time
Salary: $112,548.00 Annually

Location: Los Angeles County, CA

Job Type: Full time

Department: Health Services

Position Overview:

The County of Los Angeles Department of Health Services is seeking a qualified individual to fulfill the role of a Radiation Safety Specialist. This position is crucial in ensuring the safe use of radiation in various settings, including medical, industrial, and research facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough investigations and inspections to evaluate the use of radiation-emitting equipment and materials in both public and private sectors.
2. Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of radiation detection instruments.
3. Provide guidance and enforce corrective measures to mitigate hazards associated with radiation exposure.
4. Collaborate with colleagues to monitor and control radiation hazards effectively.
5. Respond to emergency situations involving radioactive materials, ensuring swift and effective containment and remediation.
6. Assess compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding radiation safety and issue citations when necessary.
7. Review applications for licenses and advise on necessary changes to meet safety standards.
8. Develop and maintain training programs for personnel on safe handling and usage of radioactive materials.

Qualifications:

Applicants must possess a Bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, or a related field, along with three years of professional experience in radiological health. A valid California Class C Driver License is required.

Desirable Attributes:

Additional experience in radiological health and relevant certifications in diagnostic or therapeutic radiologic technology will be considered advantageous.

Physical Requirements:

This position may involve light physical activity, including occasional lifting and movement.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online, ensuring all required documentation is included for verification purposes.

Commitment to Diversity:

The County of Los Angeles is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion within its workforce.

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