Radiation Safety Assistant: Lab & X‑Ray Safety

Augusta University; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 62,300 - 79,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation time

Sick leave

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Augusta University is seeking an Assistant Radiation Safety Officer to support radiation safety programs. The candidate will manage the database, perform equipment calibration, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Responsibilities include training staff, conducting safety assessments, and responding to incidents.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in health physics and three years of experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience as an in-field radiation safety technician.
• Skills in statistical analysis of radiation safety program data.
• DOT and 40-hour HAZWOPER training within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct monthly surveys and audits of radiation use laboratories.
• Oversee and coordinate radiation safety training.
• Respond to spills of radioactive material and coordinate cleanup.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Database management

Technical training presentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health physics, nuclear engineering, or related field

Job description

Augusta University is seeking an Assistant Radiation Safety Officer to support radiation safety programs. The candidate will manage the database, perform equipment calibration, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Responsibilities include training staff, conducting safety assessments, and responding to incidents.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in health physics and three years of experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.