Dosimetry

Application For Personnel Dosimeter

Requests for badges must be initiated by the Authorized user. Please fill out and submit the UW Dosimeter Application.

• UW–Madison Dosimeter Application
• UW-Madison WIMR Dosimeter Application
• UW Health Dosimeter Application

If you have previously had a dosimeter or a monitoring program, please also fill out a request for previous dose history with your dosimeter application. We need this to retrieve records from other institutions and to keep your dose history complete:  Request for Dose History from Previous Employer

Badge Leader Instructions

• UW-Madison Dosimetry Badge Group Leader Instructions
• UW Health Dosimetry Badge Group Leader Instructions

Radiation Monitoring and ALARA Occupational Exposure Limits

The Office of Radiation Safety (ORS) monitors the exposure records of all individuals who are issued a dosimeter (radiation badge) to maintain the occupational radiation exposure, As low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA).

Report a Lost Dosimeter

Fill out the Dose Estimate for Lost Radiation Dosimeter form.

Pregnancy Surveillance Program

This Program is voluntary and confidential.  Please visit the Pregnancy Surveillance Program page for more information. After submitting you will be contacted by the program coordinator, Emily Eggers.

For questions on the form or additional information, please contact Emily Eggers at emily.eggers@wisc.edu

View Your Dose History

• UW uses the Landauer MyLDR system. To view your dose history through the system:
  • Access the MyLDR site.
  • Enter the username and password for your account:
    • For UW Campus employees, username is UWCAMPUS
    • For UW Health employees, username is UWHEALTH
    • Password for all accounts is Mydose50
    • If you are unsure of your account number, the number is printed on the back of your dosimetry badge.
    • If you are unsure of which username to use, check the account number on your badge.
      • Account 199350 is UW Campus.
      • Account 199351 is UW Health.
        
  • On the next screen, enter the account number and the serial number from your badge, as indicated on the diagram.
  • If you no longer have a badge and need a dose report, contact UW Radiation Safety.

How to Read an Annual Form 5

How to Use a Dosimeter

View the five minute video, “How to Use a Dosimeter.”