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- Customer service
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- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Augusta University —Augusta, GA
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Assistant Radiation Safety Officer

Augusta University -
Augusta, GA

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Job Details

Full-time
$62,300 - $79,400 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Statistics
Relational databases
Spreadsheets
Job-specific skills training (staff training program)
Statistical analysis for research
Technical report writing
Data summary reports
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Data management
Teaching
Professional development training
Data analysis software
Scientific reports

Full Job Description

About Us

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other.

Augusta University's distinct characteristics in education and research include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as a culture of building community, corporate and government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and across the state.

The University System of Georgia https://www.usg.edu/hr/orientation/welcome_to_the_board_of_regents_university_system_office is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Location

Augusta University

Our Health Sciences Campus: 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

College/Department Information

The Division of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) partners with Augusta University to promote safety services that support the clinical, teaching, and research missions on campus. We are responsible for a campus-wide effort to ensure Augusta University complies with local, state, and federal health and safety rules and regulations to provide a safe environment for work, study, research, and patient care.

Job Summary

Assistant Radiation Safety Officer Provides support to radioactive material and x-ray safety programs to promote safe and compliant use of radiation producing devices and radioactive material. Performs radiation detection equipment and calibration. Identifies and investigates radiation hazards. Provides technical support, calculations, and data analysis to validate the effectiveness of radiation/contamination surveillance and personnel dosimetry programs. Maintains the Health Physics Assistant (HPA) relational database; analyzes data; establishes appropriate program metrics; and produces monthly and quarterly summary and trend reports. Prepares data for analysis by the Radiation Safety Officer and the institution Radiation Safety Committee. Provides radiation safety training and conducts in-field surveillance of radiation use areas. Conducts training for radiation safety staff and radiation workers. Responsible for drafting and updating internal radiation safety procedures.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Research Laboratory Program

Direct technicians who conduct monthly surveys, investigations, and assessments of radioactive material use laboratories, to ensure compliance with state and federal radioactive material regulations and standards of accrediting organizations.

Conduct quarterly sealed source inventory and leak tests.

Calibrate radiation detection instruments in accordance with federal and state requirements.

Establish new radioactive material use laboratories and process lab closures.

Maintain database and Excel spreadsheets to capture and analyze results.

Interact with State/Federal regulators.

Calculate the annual dose of employees as well as dose to pregnant workers for radioactive material exposure.

Complete annual audits as required by regulations.

Radiation Producing Device Program

Establish new x-ray use areas and process equipment clearance.

Oversee the annual certification of diagnostic x-ray systems for compliance with state regulations.

Direct technicians who conduct quarterly surveys for compliance.

Design radiation shielding for radiation producing devices.

Training Program

Train technicians on technical aspects of radiation safety.

Develop and present annual radiation safety training for research personnel.

Radioactive Waste Program

Ensure proper storage of radiological waste at the point of origin.

Oversee the Occupational Health and Safety Technicians as they collect, package, transport, and store of radiological waste to the Material Safety Storage Facility.

Coordinate disposal with authorized vendor of radiological waste in accordance with State and Federal Regulations.

Policy and Procedures

Author or revise internal radiation safety procedures for accomplishing radiation/contamination surveillances, radioactive waste disposal, in compliance with State and Federal regulation.

Review procedures on annual basis for compliance with updated regulations.

Emergency/Incident Response

Respond to spills of radioactive material.

Coordinate assistance from Public Safety, if necessary to control the scene.

Contain spill.

Assist affected employees, to include personnel decontamination.

Direct staff on spill clean-up, or in the case of substantial or particularly hazardous material, perform the clean-up.

Properly dispose of contaminated materials.

Document actions for follow-up and review by regulatory agencies.

Laser Safety

Serve as the institutions Laser Safety Officer.

Support and coordinate the Laser Safety Committee.

Conduct laser safety inspections and provide recommendations for enhancing laser safety.

Maintain the Laser Safety Guide.

Radiation Safety Committee

Support the Radiation Safety Officer in coordinating the activities of the Radiation Safety Committee to include minutes, reports and audits.

Other

Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in health physics, nuclear engineering, physics, radiation protection technology, or related science with three years of experience as an in-field radiation safety technician. Experience using relational databases and spreadsheets for statistical analysis of radiation safety program data. Skilled in technical report generation. Experienced in technical procedure development. Ability to develop and present technical training.

Other Required Qualifications

Valid driver's license.

DOT and 40 hour HAZWOPER training within 6 months of hire

Ability to complete a 40 hour Radiation Safety Officer training program within two years.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Educational Qualifications

Registration with the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists. Knowledge of federal and state radiation program regulations pertaining to universities. Radiation safety technologist experience in a university. Two or more years of experience as an ALARA Specialist or similar industry position.

Knowledge of laser safety and one year of experience managing a university-wide program.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES

Ability to analyze and characterize scientific and technical data to produce reports that appropriately characterize the radiation safety program.

KNOWLEDGE

Radiation safety, X-ray, and laser safety program regulations, requirements, practices, and emerging doctrine.

Individual radiation dosimetry measurements.

SKILLS

Excellent written and oral communication skills to convey complex information on conditions, requirements, and courses of corrective action to a broad constituency, including students, staff, faculty, and senior management.

Skilled in database and spreadsheet management, as well as radiation detection and measurement.

Skilled in radiation/contamination control.

Requires excellent human relations skills, as the position interacts with a cross section of university faculty and staff.

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Days/M-F (work outside of the normal business hours will likely be required of an employee in an exempt level position)

Pay Band: B12

Salary Minimum: $62,300.00/Annually - $79,400.00/Annually

Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of the selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position

Recruitment Period: 6/26/26 - Until Filled

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees.

Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays.

Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.

If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage.

Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.

For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.

All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.

Driver's License Statement

The Human Resources Division will request a driver's history report for the identified top candidate(s) for this position. We will initiate this through our Background Check Vendor; this report will come from the Department of Motor Vehicles. The selected candidate must have a valid driver's license.

Other Information

This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."

Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

How To Apply

Consider applying with us today!

Applicants are encouraged to tailor their resumes to the position of interest by clearly highlighting relevant work experience and skills gained from previous employment. Resumes should reflect how your background aligns with the qualifications and responsibilities of the role.

https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/

Select University Faculty & Staff > External Applicants if you are a candidate from outside the university

Select University Faculty & Staff > Internal Applicants if you are a current university employee

If you need further assistance, please contact us at 706-721-9365

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