Requirement for a Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) i.e. Responsible User
There must be at least one person designated as the Responsible User (Veterinarian, animal health technologist, registered radiology technologist) to undertake responsibility for ensuring radiation safety as outlined in Health Canada Safety Code 28 (p. 9-10), CVBC Checklist for Compliance (p. 5-6) and CVBC Radiation Safety Manual (p.25-29).
Radionuclides
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) regulates the use of nuclear energy and materials. If applicable, contact the CNSC for regulations, license requirements and management of radionuclides specific to your practice.
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