Mandatory annual training for personnel who access radiation posted areas (non-radiation workers). Radioactive material and x-ray machines are safely used in a wide variety of research programs at the ...

Who should complete this course? This course is intended for those new to working with radioactive materials and those seeking a UAB Radioactive Materials Licensure. Be advised this course has ...

“Everyone thinks ‘radiation’ and ‘Am I going to glow?’” Snay says. “But with an X-ray exposure, you get roughly a 10 millirem dose of radiation. A CT scan is about 1,000 millirem. Even a smoke ...

Radiation protection education and training are key to keep medical practitioners up to speed with the safe uses of the latest technologies, and this was a driver of a recent IAEA meeting. To identify ...

Who should complete this course? Contact the Radiation Safety Program at (205) 934-2487 before registering for this training course. There is an additional required paperwork. The goal of this course ...

Radiation can be defined as energy traveling through space. There are two types of radiation, ionizing and non-ionizing, which are differentiated by how they interact with matter. Non-ionizing ...

The radiation safety trainings (modules and in person) will provide all occupants/users with the familiarity and understanding of their responsibilities and regulatory requirements to ensure safe ...

Walter Reed Bethesda’s Radiation Safety and Emergency Department hosted a training Dec. 13, allowing staff members to review the medical center’s process of receiving contaminated patients in the ...

Maintaining a strong pool of experts to support the IAEA’s Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) missions was the key objective of an IRRS training course hosted recently at IAEA headquarters.

Nine leading medical societies have issued a call for updated safety standards in fluoroscopy laboratories, where clinicians perf ...

For many years NRC (AEC)-licensed activities using by-product materials have been taking place at Michigan Technological University. Early in 1991, the University changed from an NRC broad scope ...