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Explore all careersA Radiation Safety Officer oversees the safe use of radiation, ensuring compliance with regulations and protecting public health and safety.
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A Radiation Safety Officer ensures the safe use of radiation and radioactive materials in various settings, such as hospitals, research facilities, and industrial sites. You might work in environments where radiation is present, overseeing compliance with safety regulations and protocols. Radiation Safety Officers focus on monitoring radiation levels, maintaining equipment, and educating staff on safety practices. You’ll develop and implement radiation protection programs to minimise exposure risks.
Radiation Safety Officers play a crucial role in protecting public health and safety. You’ll need to be detail-oriented and analytical, with strong problem-solving skills. You’ll collaborate with other professionals to ensure that radiation is used safely and effectively, safeguarding both staff and the environment.