What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Safety Specialist position at BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)?
Responsibilities
The Radiation Safety Specialist is responsible for ensuring the safe operation of medical equipment, including sterilizers. This involves scheduling and irradiating special testing, maintaining dose mapping programs, and communicating with microbiology on timer settings and cycle traceability.
This role requires a strong understanding of radiation safety principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Oversees the dose mapping program with microbiology to minimize source loads and validations
- Communicates with Microbiology on issues pertaining to timer settings, carrier drawings, and cycle traceability
- Maintains compliance with established Governmental and Company safety regulations and emergency procedures
