Assoc Radiation Protect Tech

Constellation Energy Generation, LLC.•Town of Scriba, NY

About The Position

Evaluate radiological conditions in the nuclear plant and implement necessary radiological safety measures for nuclear plant workers and members of the general public. The position includes completing a Radiation Protection Technician qualification book and may require certification and recertification with periodic reviews if required by NRC or industry standards.

Requirements

Satisfactorily completed college-level training in basic physics, chemistry, radiochemistry, measurement of nuclear radioactivity, laboratory instruments, and associated mathematics; applicants may be required to demonstrate this knowledge.
Ability to read diagrams and prints and prepare acceptable sketches and reports.
Knowledge of reactor and power plant operation sufficient to analyze problems and make necessary calculations.
Ability to assign and direct the work of others.
Must meet the ANSI standard for this position.
Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position.
Must meet NRC psychological testing regulations.
Must pass a validated aptitude test.
Must satisfactorily complete Plant Access and Radiation Safety Training, including Respirator Qualifications, and maintain unescorted access.
Must complete a Radiation Protection Technician qualification book.

Nice To Haves

Completion of the EPRI Senior Fundamentals Exam (FUN2) may substitute for college-level training in basic physics, chemistry, and associated mathematics.

Responsibilities

Control access to and egress from Radiologically Controlled Areas.
Measure radiation and contamination levels and record radiological data.
Operate and maintain radiation protection equipment.
Provide radiological support through briefings, surveys, and job coverage for normal and emergency situations.
Provide training and oversight to personnel and lead crews.
Process Radiation Work Permits.
Process personnel dosimetry, including issuance and return.
Collect data, run tests, and prepare reports.
Review and provide input for procedure development and revision.
Process, package, ship, and transfer radioactive material, including radiological surveys and job coverage, and associated equipment setup, teardown, and movement.
Perform decontamination, housekeeping, painting, hydrolasing, laundry, and shielding activities, and other duties as assigned by the Company.
Perform emergency response duties as assigned.