Radiation Safety Officer (RSO I)

Rockwood•Corpus Christi, TX

10d

About The Position

Acuren is currently recruiting for RSO I to support our operations in Corpus Christi, TX. We are currently seeking local candidates based in Corpus Christi, TX or the surrounding area. While we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, local candidates are preferred due to the nature of the role. The Radiation Safety Officer I works with all levels of the organization to ensure the delivery of world-class quality services to the region’s clients. This position will work closely with the Regional/Corporate Radiation Safety as well as the Division Manager and Operations Manager to ensure that corporate goals and objectives for the radiation programs are met.

Requirements

High School Graduate or equivalent.
Level II IRRSP certification required.
Current Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) certification preferrred.
Must be familiar with the applicable License(s), the Operating and Emergency Manual (ROEM), NRC and applicable State Regulations, and with appropriate sections of 49 CFR Transportation.
Two (2) years full time Radiographer.
Must have received training in source retrieval and equipment maintenance.
Must have received training on establishing and maintaining a Radiation Protection Program
Demonstrated experience as a leader
Excellent communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Nice To Haves

Current Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) certification preferrred.

Responsibilities

Provide resources to ensure we use appropriate safety equipment, carry out radiation safety training where required, and to conduct radiation safety audits on a regular basis.
Ensure compliance with Radiation Safety and environmental programs.
Ensure compliance has been achieved and maintained at the respective Acuren facility relative to DOT and IATA regulations.
Audit on-the-job radiation safety performance.
Ensure compliance and corrective actions when required are implemented.
Monitor radiographic operations and the use of all procedures in the specific area of responsibility through audits, inspections, and other oversight techniques.
Provides training and guidance in the adherence of the radiation safety program in the local office.
Hands on training for 40-hour Rad. Safety for A/R’s.
Shipping & handling of sources and source retrieval.
Quarterly inspection of cranks and guide tube quarterly, cranks to be sent out annually.
Calibration of the Dosimetry and survey meters.
Manage RSO duties for one office.
May perform radiography in the field as needed.