Xray Irradiator
Rates for the RS-2000 X-Ray Irradiator (as of 1/1/2026)
Employee of the University of Minnesota
Business Hours: $75.00/ hour **billed in 15-minute increments
Non-Business Hours: $75.00/ hour **billed in 15-minute increments
Non-University of Minnesota Employee*
Business Hours: $200/ hour (a minimum charge of $200 and billed in 1 hour increments thereafter)
Non-Business Hours: $200/ hour (a minimum charge of $200 and billed in 1 hour increments thereafter)
*Non-University of Minnesota employees are subject to a one-hour minimum charge, rates are effective 1/1/2026.
Google Calendar
View the Xray Irradiator calendar
Approved users can sign up online: hit "+ Google Calendar" on the bottom right of the screen
Only APPROVED users can enter the facility while the irradiator is operating. If you need access, see below.
Problems or Questions?
Contact Deb Lins by email at [email protected]
or by phone at 612-626-2476.
Required Training
- Radiation Safety for Radioactive Material Users
- Bloodborne-Pathogen training
- Click on the link for UHS111: Bloodborne Pathogens Building Access Only
- Click on the link for UHS110: Bloodborne Pathogens Annual OSHA Requirement if you will be working with bloodborne pathogens as part of your research.
- Radiation Safety Orientation
- Hands-on training-contact Deb Lins
Optional Training
Training Requests: email Deb Lins ([email protected])