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Health Physicist, Sr


Job Category: Radiation Protection (RP) Technician
Posted on: 09/04/2026, expires on 12/03/2026 (84 days)

Location
Shippingport, PA (US-Region I - North East)
Facility Street Address: 200 State Route 3016
Facility Zip Code: 15077

Compensation Why is Pay Rate not specified?
Unspecified


Employment Type
  • Long Term

About Shippingport
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GSA Per Diem (government area reference rate, FY 2026)
$110
Lodging/Night
$68
M&IE/Day
$178
Total/Day
State Unemployment (PA max benefit, US DOL)
$605
Max Weekly
26 wk
Max Duration
$15,730
Max Total
View Shippingport Facility Details (Shippingport, PA)

Job description

•Assist the Radiation Protection Supervisors in the direction of day- to- day activities of the Radiation Protection personnel including log review and coordination with other station work groups

•Develop and maintain Radiation Protection Department and Safety Services procedures

•Coordinate the implementation of the Station’s Radioactive Waste Management; ALARA; Radioactive Material Control; Dosimetry; Respiratory Protection and Effluent & Radiological Environmental Programs

•Monitor the effectiveness of the above programs and produce various trend reports

•Represent Radiation Protection on the Chemical Overview Group (COG)

•Act as Contract Coordinator for various Radiation Protection Contracts

•Support Outage planning in the development and execution of radiological support plans

•Assist in the development and oversight of Radiation Protection training for Technicians and Radiation Workers



Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

•Bachelors of Science degree in Health Physics or Radiation Protection + 4 years related experience –or-

•Bachelor’s degree + 6 years related work experience -or-

•Associates degree in engineering technology, chemistry, radiation protection or related field + 9 years related work experience and NRRPT Certification -or-

•Navy Nuclear ELT + 9 years related work experience and NRRPT Certification -or-

•11 years related work experience and NRRPT Certification (including at least 2 years of Radiation Protection experience)

Description of ideal candidate

•Bachelors of Science degree in Health Physics or Radiation Protection + 4 years related experience     –or-

•Bachelor’s degree + 6  years related work experience     -or-

•Associates degree in engineering technology, chemistry, radiation protection or related field + 9 years related work experience and NRRPT Certification -or-

•Navy Nuclear ELT + 9 years related work experience and NRRPT Certification -or-

•11 years related work experience and NRRPT Certification (including at least 2 years of Radiation Protection experience)


Other requirements
Degree
Bachelors

Experience
>1 year

Security Clearance
No Clearance

Qualifications
Unspecified



Benefits and Other Information:
medical, dental, vision, tuition assistance, bonus structure

 

Contact information
Adrienne Williams


Contact instructions
feel free to apply to the job link provided or email me about the position @ Adrienne.williams@vistracorp.com


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