Health Physicist - Vogtle 1&2
About The Position
Summary of Position Duties The Plant Health Physicist is responsible for: Monitoring all aspects of the Health Physics program and performance indicators to include: ALARA program outage preparation and execution radioactive waste management shipping of radioactive waste/material Process Control Program Implementing special projects to improve Radiation Protection Tracking/Trending all radiological data related to plant performance indicators. Benchmarking industry on Radiation Protection issues and site performance Providing technical support for the Radiation Protection department, including assessments of internal dose/whole body counting, skin dose and shielding; compliance with all regulatory requirements Substituting as Radiation Protection Manager as required - qualification as per ANSI 3.1 - 1993 Ensuring that ALARA committee meetings are held, preparing agenda and tracking actions. Maintaining the ALARA suggestion program Serving as an on-call RP Supervisor as needed. Filling the Emergency Response Organization positions as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Health Physics, Chemistry or other physical science preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in nuclear power plant Health Physics or Radiation Protection programs is preferred
- Applicant must be able to obtain an unescorted badge at all SNC sites
- Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and databases are desired
- Outstanding oral and written communication skills are required.
- Strong presentation skills are required
- Strong ability to make decisions and drive behaviors is required
- Strong working knowledge of nuclear power plant systems, processes, and procedures and clear understanding of and ability to apply regulatory requirements to plant settings are desired
- Strong interpersonal skills are required
- Ability to balance multiple objectives and set priorities is required
- Ability to problem solve and seek alternative solutions to complex issues are needed
Nice To Haves
- Nuclear Navy training certification or equivalent is also preferred.
- Advanced degree or American Academy of Health Physics Certified Health Physicist certification is highly desired.
- ANSI certification as a Health Physics / Radiation Protection Technician is desired
- Experience with nuclear power plant outages, access control and ALARA is desired
- Experience with radwaste management and shipping is a plus
- Experience with project management including budgeting and scheduling is desired
Responsibilities
- Monitoring all aspects of the Health Physics program and performance indicators
- ALARA program outage preparation and execution
- Radioactive waste management
- Shipping of radioactive waste/material
- Process Control Program
- Implementing special projects to improve Radiation Protection
- Tracking/Trending all radiological data related to plant performance indicators
- Benchmarking industry on Radiation Protection issues and site performance
- Providing technical support for the Radiation Protection department, including assessments of internal dose/whole body counting, skin dose and shielding; compliance with all regulatory requirements
- Substituting as Radiation Protection Manager as required - qualification as per ANSI 3.1 - 1993
- Ensuring that ALARA committee meetings are held, preparing agenda and tracking actions
- Maintaining the ALARA suggestion program
- Serving as an on-call RP Supervisor as needed
- Filling the Emergency Response Organization positions as required
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
