Radiation Safety Officer

JOB DESCRIPTION- RSO

Job description / Skill Requirement:

• Overall responsibility in reporting to NRRC about the availability/activity/condition of the radiation sources, source projectors and radiation dose of workers by coordinating with the various work sites.
• Overall responsibility in the movement of sources within the Kingdom and fulfilling the local regulations for the same through Police, Customs, etc.
• Preparation and review of radiation safety procedures, emergency procedures etc., pertaining to the requirement of NRRC, Aramco etc.,
• Overall responsibility in obtaining the approval from NRRC, ARAMCO, SABIC, SWCC, SEC and other clients in KSA.
• Identify the legal and other requirements and compliance to the same in radiation safety and apply permits for source imports, use, handling, transportation use, and export as per NRRC requirements.
• Overall responsibility in personnel qualification, monitoring all radiographic personnel dose, keep records of personnel dose and sealed source information, issue and collect personnel dosimeter, monitor radioactive materials and x ray generating equipment movement, safety audits and calibration of radiation monitors, EPD. Issue, allocate monitor the TLD controls with the service provider.
• To attend the situation by immediate direct presence whenever potential radiation hazard is reported and to assure the control as soon as possible ensuring that necessary precaution is implemented.
• Responsible for tracking & renewing the licenses for Vehicles used for transporting radioactive sources, Storage Pits and Radiography Sources.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRMENTS

• Certified as RSO as per NRRC requirement
• Good communication skill
• Minimum 3 years work experience
• Source Retrival Certificate