Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 180 - CONTROL OF RADIATION
Chapter 15 - TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR USE OF RADIATION SOURCES
Section 180-15-005 - TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONNEL FOR INSTITUTIONAL BROAD SCOPE TYPE LICENSE A, B, AND C LISTED IN 180 NAC 3-013

Current through September 17, 2024

This section addresses the training and experience requirements of personnel using radioactive material under a broad scope license.

005.01 RADIATION SAFETY OFFICER. A radiation safety officer must have:

(A) A college degree at the bachelor level, in physical or biological sciences or in engineering plus four years work experience in health physics, radiological health or another field equivalent to the above fields; or

(B) A master's degree or equivalent graduate coursework in health physics or radiological health with two years of work experience in health physics or radiological health.

005.02 AUTHORIZED USER. An authorized user must have:

(A) A college degree at the bachelor level, or equivalent training or experience in the physical or biological sciences or in engineering;

(B) 40 hours of formal instruction in:
(i) Radiation physics and instrumentation;

(ii) Radiation protection;

(iii) Mathematics pertaining to the use and measurement of radioactivity; and

(iv) Biological effects of radiation; and

(C) One-hundred and sixty hours experience in the safe handling of radioactive material.

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