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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time radiation safety officer rso in the United States is $76,893.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Radiation Safety Officer Rso vs Radiation Safety Technician?

AspectFull Time Radiation Safety Officer RsoRadiation Safety Technician
CertificationsRequires RSO certification, radiation safety trainingTypically requires radiation safety training, but not RSO certification
Work EnvironmentOversees radiation safety programs, compliance, and policiesPerforms radiation measurements, equipment checks, and assists RSO
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare, nuclear, research facilitiesCommon in hospitals, labs, industrial sites

The Full Time Radiation Safety Officer Rso holds a leadership role, managing radiation safety programs and ensuring regulatory compliance. In contrast, the Radiation Safety Technician supports these efforts through technical tasks and measurements. Both roles require radiation safety knowledge, but the RSO has more responsibilities and certification requirements.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Radiation Safety Officer Rso job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,893 per year, or $37 per hour.

Radiation Safety Officer

Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.

Richland, WA โ€ข On-site

$150K - $185K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description:

Exempt โ€“ This position is responsible for ensuring that all terms and conditions of the radioactive materials license and the applicable state or federal regulations are being complied with; provide training of staff and workers regarding all basic principles of radiation; functions as the chief liaison with the appropriate competent authorities; and preparing and obtaining the proper amendments, as necessary, to assure the optimum operation of the facility.


Duties

ยท Ensure that all terms and conditions of the radioactive materials license and the applicable radiation/radioactive material regulations are met.

ยท Ensure that all radioactive materials are being properly accounted for; and that the radioactive materials are secured against unauthorized removal.

ยท Ensure that all radioactive materials are being used by qualified personnel who are authorized to handle radioactive materials and/or designated as a user relative to the facility license.

ยท Ensure that those personnel are properly monitored for total potential radiation exposures, internal and external.

ยท Ensure that all records required by the radioactive materials license and the policies of Perma-Fix regarding radiation protection are being maintained.

ยท Function as chief liaison with the applicable competent authorities and be responsible for preparing and obtaining the proper amendments, as necessary, to ensure the optimum operation of the facility.

ยท Provide training to the staff and workers regarding all of the basic principles of radiation. Training is to be meaningful and accountable through testing techniques and record keeping.

ยท Be sufficiently familiar with counting equipment for the entire spectrum of radionuclides using an assortment of fixed laboratory counting equipment and portable survey equipment to be able to use, instruct and calibrate.

ยท Sufficient knowledge in computer usage and respective software.

ยท Perform other duties as assigned

ยท Be pro-active and solution driven as part of the site management team

Requirements:

ยท B.S. Degree in health physics or a related field, such as the natural sciences or engineering.

ยท Minimum of ten (10) years experience in full-time radiation protection duties with at least three (3) years performing supervisory and/or RSO functions. Years of applicable experience may be substituted for educational minimal requirements.

ยท Qualified by training and experience to protect public health, safety and the environment. A description of this training must be submitted and approved by the applicable competent authority.


Working Conditions

May involve dangerous working conditions and long, irregular hours; may be regularly exposed to radiation, radioactive materials, hazardous materials, and chemicals; and may be required to stand and lift moderately heavy items for extended periods of time while executing supervisory and auditing roles. Some travel or fieldwork required.