Services – Medical Physics and Radiation Safety
A summary of these services provided by Medical and Scientific Services Pty Ltd is listed below.
Design of Nuclear Medicine and Radiology practice shielding etc.
• Recent work includes Nuclear Medicine/Radiology rooms at the Hollywood Private Hospital, Peel
Health Campus, St John of God Hospital - Subiaco and the Mount Hospital.
Compliance Testing for Medical X-ray Equipment
• General radiography, Mammography, Dentistry etc. Qualified Expert in WA to certify compliance tests.
In-service training for medical, nursing, industrial, mining and other staff
• X-ray safety for nursing and ancillary staff working near x-ray equipment
• Radiation safety for staff involved with nuclear medicine or radiotherapy patients
• Laser safety for nursing and ancillary staff in theatre, dermatology and day clinics
• Electromagnetic radiation safety for RF, mobile phones, microwaves in theatre, dermatology and physiology and for general interest.
• Transilluminator, biohazard hoods and UV safety
Courses for medical, nursing, industrial, mining and other staff (1/2 day)
• Laser Safety in Medicine/Industry (Approved by the Radiological Council for licensing)
• Non-Radiologist Fluoroscopy (Approved by the Radiological Council for licensing physicians)
• Bone Densitometry Operators (Approved by the Radiological Council for operators and licensing physicians)
• Neutron Moisture Gauging (Approved by the Radiological Council for licensing operators)
• X-ray Service (Approved by the Radiological Council for licensing technicians and engineers)
• Unsealed Radioisotope usage
• Radiation safety in mineral sand and uranium mining and exploration
• Non-Ionising Radiation Safety
Design of safety systems – safe manuals, procedures, signage etc
• Recent work includes - Design of laser safety systems for Fremantle Hospital in theatres and Eye clinic, Radiation Safety Manuals at Hollywood Private Hospital and The Mount Hospital in Perth. In-service training, laser safety manuals, warning lights and signs etc.
Dosimetry calculations
• For research, accidental exposure, exposure in pregnancy, human rights etc
Other Training
• Designed according to customer needs
Jonathon Thwaites
Consultant Medical Physicist, Qualified Expert (Radiation Safety Act WA), MSc Medical Physics (Surrey)
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