Radiation Dosimetrist

Radiation Dosimetrist (Records Manager/Electronic Dosimetry Systems Manager)

Responsible for technical aspects of dosimetry, providing technical input, supervising technical issues, and advising clients on dosimetry.

Specific Responsibilities

• Database management for the Approved Dosimetry Record Keeping Service (RKS) including updating software and database as required.
• Ensure compliance with GDPR.
• Training and supervision of staff working with the RKS to cover database management.
• Advice, training, and troubleshooting for database systems used for ordering dosemeters.
• Liaison and troubleshooting with supplier.
• Ensure that the dosimetry services meet HSE requirements and comply with Statements of Service.
• Management of database systems and software for External Dosimetry based on Electronic Dosemeters.

Reporting Line

Reports to Team Leader or Dosimetry Service Manager or ADS Head.

Key Accountabilities

• Organises own work.
• Able to problem solve and adapt systems to resolve issues.
• Able to advise other team members.
• Works with SADS team for resolution of issues related to software for RKS and Electronic Dosimetry system.

Personal Qualities

Organised, accurate, timely. Able to instruct, make decisions, communicate well.

Educational

5 years of experience or relevant degree at honours level.

Job Role

• Understand relational databases.
• Understand SQL coding for data extraction.
• Fault find in relational databases / SQL coding.
• Be able to direct programmers in the context of fault resolution.
• Be able to direct programmers in the context of database development.
• Familiarity with Oracle databases and associated products.
• Be an expert in GDPR.
• Good understanding of data systems protection.
• Experience in an ADS Record Keeping Service, with expertise on RADS part 3.
• Knowledge of RADS part 1.
• Be able to organise and plan the operation of data transfers, production of reports with members of the dosimetry team.
• Ensure data / system integrity.
• Will need to become familiar with the Nuvia RKS operations.
• Will need to become familiar with the Nuvia Electronic Dosimetry System (NED).
• Manage user accounts on the RKS and NED including access management.
• Support RKS team.
• Support NED team.
• Deputise for the ADS Head.
• Be part of the on call team for WB TLDs readout.