ISCO Occupation Group 2263.4 Radiation Protection Officer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Radiation Protection Officer: Radiation protection officers are responsible for the protection from harmful effects caused by exposure to ionising radiation. They ensure compliance with legislation and regulations by enforcing safety measures. Furthermore they develop radiation protection plans in particular for nuclear plants and facilities.

Essential Skills

  • Design Strategies For Nuclear Emergencies
  • Monitor Nuclear Power Plant Systems
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Advise On Pollution Prevention
  • Pollution Prevention
  • Calculate Exposure To Radiation
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Monitor Radiation Levels
  • Radioactive Contamination
  • Develop Radiation Protection Strategies
  • Use Personal Protection Equipment
  • Ensure Compliance With Environmental Legislation
  • Perform Risk Analysis
  • Radiation Physics In Healthcare
  • Radiation Protection
  • Apply Radiation Protection Procedures
  • Follow Nuclear Plant Safety Precautions
  • Respond To Nuclear Emergencies
  • Instruct Employees On Radiation Protection
  • Ensure Compliance With Radiation Protection Regulations
  • Environmental Legislation
  • Nuclear Legislation


Optional Skills

  • Monitor Disposal Of Radioactive Substances
  • Inspect Compliance With Hazardous Waste Regulations
  • Avoid Contamination
  • Inspect Government Policy Compliance
  • Investigate Pollution
  • Pollution Legislation
  • Test Safety Strategies
  • Assess Contamination
  • Investigate Contamination
  • Contamination Exposure Regulations


Alternative Names

  • Radiation Protection Team Leader
  • Radiation Protection Supervisor
  • Radiation Protection Manager
  • Radiation Protection Advisor


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