Regional Radiation Safety Officer, Nuclear Medicine Specialist

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a highly skilled Regional Radiation Safety Officer, Nuclear Medicine to join our Medical Imaging Quality & Safety Team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Nuclear Medicine Radiation Safety Program, ensuring compliance with Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) regulations and provincial and federal laws.
  • Develop and implement radiation safety policies, procedures, and training programs for staff, patients, and visitors.
  • Collaborate with regulatory agencies, experts, and stakeholders to ensure radiation safety standards are met.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to site radiation safety officers, regional radiation safety coordinators, and the radiation safety committee.
  • Investigate and resolve radiation safety incidents, and provide quarterly updates on the Nuclear Medicine Radiation Protection Program.
  • Liaise with operations directors, managers, and supervisors to ensure radiation safety is integrated into daily operations.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering from a recognized institution.
  • Five years' recent experience in radiation safety, leadership, and handling radioactive materials, including experience in managing and auditing radiation safety programs.
  • Completion of a Radiation Safety Officer course from a recognized program.
  • Eligibility for professional designation (e.g., CRPA).
  • Valid BC Driver's License.

Knowledge & Abilities

  • Excellent verbal communication skills to provide training, education, and program reports.
  • Technical expertise in radiation safety, legislation, and regulatory bodies.
  • Sound judgment to investigate and resolve radiation safety issues.
  • Ability to maintain current knowledge of radiation safety developments and research.
  • Intermediate level word-processing, presentation, and spreadsheet skills.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents. We value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As a Regional Radiation Safety Officer, Nuclear Medicine, you will have opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills, and make a meaningful contribution to our organization.



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