Radiation Safety Officer

A Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) is a professional responsible for ensuring the safe use and management of radioactive materials and radiation-producing equipment within an organization or facility. The RSO plays a critical role in protecting workers, the public, and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation exposure. Key responsibilities of a Radiation Safety Officer typically include: 1. **Compliance**: Ensuring that the organization complies with federal, state, and local regulations regarding the use of radiation and radioactive materials.