Radiation Safety Officer Houston Texas area
Posted: 9/18/2023 2:54:25 PM
NDT.org Job Number:
77993
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Contact:
Sean Stanford
Company:
Turner Specialty Services
State:
TX Texas
Contact:
Sean Stanford
Country:
United States
Pay:
DOE
Experienced Radiation Safety Officer needed in the Houston Texas area. A minimum of 5 years experience as a radiographer is required. Must be familiar with the administration of a Radiographic Safety Program. We are an equal opportunity employer. Our benefits include holidays, vacation, insurance, and a 401K retirement plan. Applicants must pass drug screens and background checks. A TWIC card is also required. Please e-mail resumes sstanford@turner-industries.com
Skills:
Duties:
Responsible for the management and safety of all radiographic operations in Texas
Maintains our Radiation Safety Program and ensures were in compliance with Texas and Federal Regulations.
Creates and maintains an organizational system of filing system on all pertinent radiographic requirements.
Emphasize the ALARA philosophy in all training of radiographic personnel.
Reviews current procedures and proposes changes to reduce exposure levels when warranted.
Conduct weekly reviews of pocket dosimeter reports and monthly reviews of optically stimulated luminescent reports for all radiographic personnel.
Investigate any case involving over-exposure and initiate immediate corrective action and reporting requirements.
Conducts investigations and implements corrective measures and reports the events required by our RSP and the State of Texas.
Conduct a formal ALARA audit annually of the companys radiation safety program.
Conduct quarterly inspections on radiographic exposure devices and associated equipment.
Conduct quarterly inventories of exposure devices and all alarms.
Conduct quarterly surveys of the storage vault.
Maintain current leak test on sources and exposure devices.
Conduct field radiation safety performance and quality audits on each radiographic personnel not to exceed six months.
Conducts annual source reconciliation with the NSTS.
Conducts annual refresher training for all radiographic personnel.
Maintains equipment calibrations.
Abides by company policies and procedures.
Maintain Turners safety culture and work as a TEAM partner.
Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent, technical school or college preferred.
Source Retrieval Training.
Inspection and Maintenance of Industrial Radiographic Equipment
Minimum 5 years of experience as a radiographer or equivalent.
Familiar with the Administration of Radiographic Safety Program.
Ability to work without direct supervision and communicate with supervision and workers.
Ability to prioritize and complete audits and work assignments by specific deadlines.
Ability to follow precise directions and procedures from TSSs management and from the client.
Ability to lead and influence.
Goals:
Reduce occupational exposure of all radiographic personnel by utilizing ALARA principles.
Maintain compliance of our Radiation Safety Program with no findings by the State of Texas.
Pursue additional certifications such as API 510, 570 or 653 or advanced NDE methods.
Complete all work successfully without incidents.
Reproduce/influence key personnel over the next twelve months.
Continue to cultivate and maintain a safe radiation culture with zero incidents.