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Radiation Safety Officer - Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

1.00 to 10.00 Years   Riyadh, Saudi Arabia   13 Jul, 2023
National Medical Care Co.
1 Jobs Openings
Job LocationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
EducationBachelor's degree / higher diploma
SalaryNot Mentioned
IndustryMedical Hospital
Functional AreaNot Mentioned

Job Description

Radiation Safety officerÿis responsible for the protection from radiation, starting from theÿcompetent Regulatory authority concerned with the protection matters down to the worker inradiological practices and qualified staff who handles radioactive materials in any manner.ÿThe responsibilities also include radiation emitting equipment quality control andÿmaintenance, inventory of radioactive sources & radiopharmaceuticals, ordering of relatedÿsupplies, and related performance improvement.Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To Ensure the Protection of the entire Radiology department staff andÿpatients from the risk of radiation and radiation leakage.
  • To ensure that all radiology staff are wearing their TLD card during theirÿworking hours.
  • To ensure the safety of employees and continues monitoring, for the TLDÿCard reading by a licensed company (Contractor/third party) once everyÿthree months.
  • The company is supervised by the Radiation Safety Officer with all requiredÿradiological services
  • Ensuring that the existing service has all the required licenses and verifyingÿtheir effectiveness
  • Ensure that there is a lead shield in all radiological rooms and all mobileÿradios and ensure its safety with daily QA/QC.
  • Conduct a radiological survey of the equipment once a year with theÿcompany contracted with.
  • Calibration of devices and radiation sources used periodically. if applicable.
  • Calibration of radiation measuring devices.
  • Measurement and drawing of radiation dose curves for different fields ofÿradiation sources.
  • Perform radiotherapy planning for different patients, if applicable.
  • Supervise the technicians working with him within his competence.
  • Supervision and continuous follow-up maintenance of medical devices.
  • Supervision and continuous follow-up of the process of measuring radiationÿdoses for employees in the department.
  • Follow the hospital policies, procedures, guidelines applicable to job.
  • Meets current objectives and positions the organization for future growth.
  • Completes daily tasks and assignments and processes large volumes ofÿwork associated with the operation of the department.
  • Meets and exceeds expectations of internal and external customers
  • Allÿorganizational and departmental standards regarding quality of performanceÿare met.
  • Demonstrates a strong commitment to confidentiality.
  • Participates in quality improvement programs as directed.
  • Builds positive relationships based on respect for others.
  • Demonstrates aÿhelpful positive attitude.
  • Maintains effective communication with peers, staffÿand visitors.
  • Performs additional task/duties assigned by Radiology Supervisor.
ÿQualifications:A minimum of:Education:
  • B.Sc in Radiologic Technology, medical physics or biomedical engineering.
  • Professional License from Saudi Council for Health Specialties.
  • Holder of a professional license to practice (KACARE)/NRRC.
  • Must have received training recognized by the competent RegulatoryÿAuthority in the field of ionizing radiation measurement and protection.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified.
Experience:úÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿAt least 5 years of clinical experience in medical imaging.úÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿExtensive clinical and technical experience in one or more subspecialty ofÿimaging.úÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿPrevious management experience/degree is preferred.

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