Senior Health Physics Technician
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
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
Location
Onsite at various nuclear power plants within the United States; shifts as required for power-plant operations coverage
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Westinghouse Electric →The world's leading nuclear energy company, supplying nuclear fuel, plant design, engineering and plant services to utilities worldwide. Headquartered in Cranberry Township, PA.
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