Radiation Health Physicist 1

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

406d • $58,035 - $88,235 • Remote

About The Position

The Radiation Health Physicist 1 position at the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania involves monitoring and controlling radiation sources to protect the health and safety of citizens and the environment. This role includes performing inspections to ensure compliance with radiological regulations and requires participation in training programs to become fully qualified for specific inspection activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in health physics, radiation physics, radiation biology, nuclear physics, or applied health physics.
• One year of professional experience in recognizing, evaluating, and controlling radiation hazards.
• Possession of an active non-commercial PA Class C driver's license or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in providing protection to radiation workers and the general public from radiation effects.
• Technical experience in radiation health physics.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control radiation sources to safeguard workers and the public.
• Perform inspections to verify compliance with radiological rules and regulations.
• Participate in classroom and on-the-job training programs in radiation health physics.
• Independently conduct inspections of state licensed or registered radiation sources and facilities.
• Complete position-specific training to become authorized for inspection activities.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Internal mobility program
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Military leave
• Paid time off
• On-the-job training
• Paid military leave
• Work from home
• Vision insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Retirement plan
• Paid sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administration of Human Resource Programs
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree