Radiation Safety Officer

1 week ago

Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** HRHSE - Health Safety & Environment

**Salary range** $73,882 to $123,130

**Posted date** December 24, 2024

**Closing date** February 17, 2025

**Position Type** Full Time

**Description**:
**_This position is a part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA)._**

In accordance with the Administrative and Professional Officer Agreement, this full-time continuing position offers a comprehensive benefits package found on our Benefits Overview page and an annual salary range of $73,882 to $123,130.

**Location -**This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

**Working at the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. **Learn more**.**

**Working for Human Resources, Health, Safety and Environment**

About Human Resources, Health, Safety and Environment, “Hire great people and give them freedom to be awesome.” — Andrew Mason

Thriving organizations are built on people. The Human Resources, Health Safety and Environment (HRHSE) portfolio is composed of exceptional people creating a people focused culture to support the institution's vision.

At the U of A, safety is central to how we work, study, and conduct research. Our Health Safety and Environment team plays a key role in promoting and maintaining safety as a core value. Building a robust and sustainable safety culture where everyone owns their safety performance and that of others, HSE leverages its expertise to enhance the health, safety and environmental well-being of the university community.

Join our practical, results-driven, energized, and engaged team and see firsthand how we live our values, drive change and lead with purpose

**Position**

Reporting to the Manager, Regulatory and Consulting Services the Radiation Safety Officer (officer) works with faculty and staff across all U of A campuses to assess and promote radiation, laser and x-ray emitting device safety practices and health, safety and environmental management systems. The officer works as part of the team of health and safety professionals in the Regulatory and Consulting Services (RCS) team of the Department of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE). RCS works closely with University staff, including academic researchers and their staff, facilities and operations personnel and administrative staff across all U of A campuses. The officer will have specific professional competencies in the areas of radiation and laser safety under the direction of the Manager, RCS.

**Duties**
- Administer and improve the institutional radiation, x-ray and laser safety programs and related licenses, permits, inspections and registrations
- Act as key institutional lead, taking on designated RSO and Laser Safety Officer (LSO) roles, with regulators including the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), Health Canada and the Radiation Program within Alberta Occupational Health and Safety
- Act as the designated radiation equipment Registration agency administrator and manager of the Inspection agency, responsible for x-ray and laser device inspections and authorization of other persons as inspectors
- Author and maintain various radiation, x-ray and laser safety training programs and codes of practice, and other related guidance documents
- Lead incident investigations, radiation, x-ray and laser exposure assessments and inspections and health, safety and environment improvement projects
- Participate in on-call services and respond to incidents and emergencies
- Oversee compliance with federal and provincial radiation, x-ray and laser safety legislation and related licensing, permitting, inspection and registration requirements
- Collaborate with, support and advise clients, the HSE Leadership Team, and other HSE team members as required
- Develop, maintain and audit required files, databases, documents and records
- Act as main HSE liaison and support for the U of A Radiation Safety Committee and Laser Safety Committee
- Participate in Culture of Care and Organizational Culture Initiatives

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Graduate science degree in medical or health physics or an undergraduate science degree with more extensiv

  • Radiation Safety Technician

    6 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada ALARA Consultants Inc. Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 hours per week - Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: Experience an asset - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Office - Primary industry - Relocation costs covered by employer - Hospital/health care...

  • Radiation Safety Technician

    7 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada ALARA Consultants Inc. Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 40 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Occupational safety and health technology/technician - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Office -...

  • Radiation Safety Technician

    7 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada ALARA Consultants Inc. Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 40 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Office - Primary industry - Relocation costs covered by employer -...

  • Safety Codes Officer, Fire

    3 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Safety Codes Council Full time

    **THE OPPORTUNITY** Make a meaningful impact on the lives of Albertans! Join a dedicated team of hardworking, supportive professionals that take pride in promoting the safety of all Albertans. The Safety Codes Council is seeking a permanent full-time **Fire Safety Codes Officer **to join the Storage Tank Systems team. The Safety Codes Officer provides...

  • Radiation Surveyor

    6 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada ALARA Consultants Inc. Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 hours per week - Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: Experience an asset - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Office - Primary industry - Relocation costs covered by employer - In shop - Hospital/health...

  • Radiation Surveyor

    7 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada ALARA Consultants Inc. Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 40 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Occupational safety and health technology/technician - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Office -...

  • Medical Radiation Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada St. Michael's Health Group Full time

    Mobile Medical Radiation Technologist (Part-time 60%) Job Category: Allied Health Requisition Number: MEDIC001149 Posted : October 21, 2024 Part-Time Locations HealthCare Services 7404 139 Ave NW Edmonton, AB T5C3H7, CAN DescriptionSt. Michael’s Health Group (SMHG) is a leading seniors’ housing and long-term care facility dedicated to...

  • Environmental Health and Safety Technician

    7 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada ALARA Consultants Inc. Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 40 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Office - Relocation costs covered by employer - Manufacturing and...

  • Environmental Health and Safety Technician

    6 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada ALARA Consultants Inc. Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 hours per week - Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: Will train - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Office - Relocation costs covered by employer - Manufacturing and industrial plant - Hospital/health...

  • Radiation Surveyor

    6 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada ALARA Consultants Inc. Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 hours per week - Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: Will train - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Relocation costs covered by employer - In shop - Hospital/health care establishment/health...

  • Health and Safety Technician

    7 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada ALARA Consultants Inc. Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 40 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Industrial safety technology/technician - or equivalent experience **Work setting**: - Office - Relocation costs...

  • medical radiation technologist

    2 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada St. Michael's Health Care Services Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 yearsExperience: 2 years to less than 3 yearsTasksOperate X-ray, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipmentPerform scheduled maintenance and minor repairs on equipmentPosition patientsApply radiation protection measuresExplain procedures and side effects of...

  • Technical Safety Advisor

    3 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **Department** HRHSE Health Safety and Environment **Salary range** $60,299.77 to $83,456.99 **Hours per week** 35 **Grade** 10 **Posted date** September 20, 2024 **Closing date** October 21, 2024 **Position Type** Full Time - Operating Funded **Description**: This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position offers...

  • Safety Administrator/coordinator

    3 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada Safety Ahead Ltd. Full time

    Safety Ahead is looking for an outstanding individual that shares in the company’s vision of providing outstanding safety service to our clients. Be a part of a growing, expanding company with the opportunity to take our safety as a service offering to new lengths with our team. Position Requirements: - Advanced use of Microsoft Word is a must - Strong...

  • Qscp Auditor

    6 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada Alberta Boilers Safety Association Full time

    **Quality System Certification Program Auditor (Safety Codes Officer) - Edmonton Region**- ABSA operates in a technically complex industry and invests in professionals willing to develop their career to the top of the industry. The initial training would involve attaining a National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Commission, Safety Codes Officer...

  • Safety Codes Auditor, Electrical

    2 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Safety Codes Council Full time

    **THE OPPORTUNITY** Are you an experienced safety codes officer (SCO) in the electrical discipline who is interested in taking your career to the next level? If so, then this opportunity at the Safety Codes Council (Council) may be perfect for you. As the Safety Codes Auditor you will review practices, policies and procedures of accredited organizations...

  • Safety Codes Auditor, Electrical

    3 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Safety Codes Council Full time

    _**Fostering public confidence, utilizing expertise, fueling innovation, and acting with integrity.**_ The Safety Codes Council (Council) is an independent, self-funded regulatory organization mandated to provide oversight of the system and technical disciplines through a number of key legislated functions and client focused services. We provide leadership...

  • Health and Safety Administrator

    7 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada Main Safety Solutions Full time

    **About us** At Main Safety Solutions, we redefine safety as both an art and a science. With over a decade of experience in Canada’s largest industries, we specialize in bridging safety compliance with safety culture. We simplify complexities, empower leadership, and ensure safety isn’t an expense but an investment. We’re a family of safety experts...

  • Safety Advisor

    4 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada Total Safety U.S., Inc. Full time

    **Safety Advisor** The responsibilities of this position may include but are not limited to the following: - Act as a health and safety leader for our clients and contractors on the worksite. - Build rapport and strong working relationships with site workers/supervisors, subcontractors and clients. - Follow and be an advocate for all rules, policies and...

  • Health and Safety Administrator

    7 months ago

    Edmonton, Canada Main Safety Solutions Full time

    **About us** At Main Safety Solutions, we redefine safety as both an art and a science. With over a decade of experience in Canada’s largest industries, we specialize in bridging safety compliance with safety culture. We simplify complexities, empower leadership, and ensure safety isn’t an expense but an investment. We’re a family of safety experts...