Radiation Protection Technician - Full Time - Days

At Cedars-Sinai, we're motivated by a collective spirit of innovation and the challenge to continuously improve. Above all, we share a real passion for helping others. Day after day, from department to department, our people give their all to create a community unlike any other. This is just one of the many reasons U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals--and now we invite you to join us and make a difference every single day in service of this outstanding work - perfection and innovation in patient care, research, and community service. From working with a team of dedicated professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have phenomenal resources to do something incredible--for yourself, and for others.

Under the general direction of leadership, the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) and/or another designee, the Radiation Protection Tech is responsible for technical aspects required to carry out the enforcement of State and Federal regulations governing the use of hazardous and radioactive materials. This includes radiation instrument calibration, radiation surveys, use of radiation detection and measurement equipment, sealed source wipes, hazardous materials, pickup, triage, processing, sample preparation, documentation, inventory, radioactive waste handling, emergency Hazmat and spill response, record keeping and research assistance. Must be able to work with a minimal amount of supervision and is authorized to make independent judgment within the scope of delegated authority and actions.