Senior Health Physics Technician

Westinghouse ElectricNorwell, MA$34–$40/hr

Credentials that matter

Skills and tools

  • Radiation Protection
  • ALARA
  • Contamination Surveys
  • Radiation Detection Equipment
  • NRC Regulations
  • Health Physics

Required qualifications

Senior Health Physics Technician 3.1A certification or above (requires 2,000 hours of commercial nuclear power operations with systematic approach to training)

Knowledge of radiation safety principles, NRC regulations, and industry standards

Knowledge of radiation detection and measurement equipment, including calibration and quality control

About this role

Westinghouse is recruiting Senior Health Physics Technicians to provide radiation protection coverage at nuclear power plants across the United States. You will conduct radiation surveys, contamination assessments, execute personnel and material releases, support ALARA planning, and assist with emergency response—reporting to the Westinghouse site manager.

Responsibilities

Provide radiation protection coverage and oversight for power-plant activities

Conduct radiation and contamination surveys on materials, equipment, and personnel

Execute release of personnel and material following regulatory standards

Perform material escort duties and support decontamination activities

Support ALARA planning initiatives and Site Emergency Plan implementation

Location, schedule, and travel

Onsite at various nuclear power plants within the United States; shifts as required for power-plant operations coverage

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