What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laser Safety Officer position at Ladgov Corporation?
Position Title: Laser Safety Officer (LSO) – Medical (CMLSO)
Location:
Location:
- Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO
- PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom VA Clinic, Colorado Springs, CO
- Oversee and manage the Laser Safety Program for the medical facility.
- Evaluate laser hazards and ensure safe operation of Class 2 and higher laser systems.
- Establish and document Nominal Hazard Zones (NHZ) and required control measures.
- Conduct initial and annual laser safety inspections and assessments.
- Review and approve laser safety plans, procedures, and protective equipment.
- Provide laser safety training and education to clinical and support staff.
- Support incident response, investigation, and reporting for laser-related events.
- Serve as Chair of the Laser Safety Committee and coordinate required meetings and reports.
- Current Board of Laser Safety certification as a Certified Medical Laser Safety Officer (CMLSO).
- Ability to independently function as a Laser Safety Officer in a healthcare environment.
- Strong knowledge of medical laser systems, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Effective communication skills with healthcare providers, administrators, and technical staff.
- Must maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.