Perform complex duties that support radiation safety in research and clinical laboratories on campus.

Under general supervision perform complex duties requiring exercise of inde¬pendent judgment for corrective action related to program deficiencies; respond to emergency calls for spills of radioactive material; investigate and observe non-routine uses of radioactive material.

Review laboratory uses of radioactive material, assess status for registra¬tion, and schedule necessary surveys and inspections;

Maintain calibration of survey and laboratory instruments;

Maintain schedule for radioactive waste collection and disposal; escort the transportation of radioactive waste;

Inspect analytical X-ray equipment;

Survey patient room when brachy therapy is involved;

Investigate spills, high exposures, and other radiation incidents;

Maintain leak test program for sealed sources;

Assist in non-routine uses of radiation;

Prepare periodic reports of lab surveys;

Perform duties of Radiation Safety Technician I;

Perform related duties as required.

There may be instances where individual positions must have additional licenses or certification. It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure the appropriate licenses/certifications are obtained for each position.

Persons legally authorized to work in the U.S. under federal law, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients, are eligible for employment unless prohibited by other state or federal law.

A Bachelor's Degree in science, engineering, or related field; OR two years of experience as a Radiation Safety Technician I or equivalent.

Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.

New Class: 1-3-73
Revise Title & Class 1-18-74
Revise Title & Class 10-19-84
Revise MQ: 7-2-90
New class code, formerly 4826, effective July 1, 2007.

Revised Legal Requirements; effective June 6, 2024, due to adopted legislative action.