RADIATION SAFETY OFFICER RESPONSIBILITIES

The individual who is the radiation safety officer must: A. establish a quality assurance program for compliance with the applicable requirements of this chapter; B. review the quality assurance program content and implementation at intervals not to exceed 12 months; C. ensure that instructions concerning hazards and safety practices are provided to individuals under the radiation safety officer's supervision who may be exposed to radiation; D. establish criteria for audits of the radiation safety program; E. perform or arrange to have performed: (1) radiation surveys; (2) audits; (3) calibrations; (4) equipment performance evaluations; (5) calibration of sensitometer and densitometer; and (6) review individual monitoring reports, if applicable; F. implement or arrange to implement other procedures as required by this chapter; and G. ensure documentation of initial and any additional instruction, equipment test results, calibrations, radiation surveys, equipment performance, and maintenance of the radiation-producing equipment and radiographic processors are maintained according to part 4732.0330 .