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SHINE Technologies

Radiation Protection Specialist

SHINE Technologies, Orfordville, Wisconsin, United States, 53576

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Job Overview This position has a base salary range of $65,000 – $90,000 per year plus a comprehensive compensation package.

Responsibilities

Work with the Radiation Protection Manager and Radiation Safety Officer to establish and implement radiation protection department policies, programs, and procedures.

Recommend process and design changes that improve radiological safety.

Assist in the development of Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and State of WI license applications and amendments.

Assist in the development of sound radiological practices around research and development work.

Maintain radiation detection instrumentation and other associated equipment.

Maintain the dosimetry program (internal/external).

Estimate and track individual and collective dose.

Perform shielding calculations.

Analyze and interpret the results of surveys and analyses and recommend appropriate radiation protection controls and actions.

Provide briefings and guidance to facility personnel to prevent unplanned exposures and maintain exposures ALARA.

Write Radiation Work Permits and Work Instructions.

Mentor Radiation Protection Technicians and Authorized Users in good Health Physics practices.

Monitor radiological safety and compliance with applicable radiological regulations.

Perform radiation and contamination surveys and decontamination work.

Perform sampling and analysis of gases, liquids, and solids.

Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Qualifications

Experience handling tritium preferred.

Minimum of two (2) years of experience in applied radiation protection or a related field.

Associate’s degree in Health Physics, relevant engineering technology, or related physical science specialty; or a high‑school diploma with ANSI RP technician qualifications and experience at a nuclear power facility; or Navy Nuclear experience.

Engineering Lab Technician (ELT) qualifications and National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT) preferred.

Supervisory or Radiation Safety Officer experience preferred.

Bachelor’s degree in Health Physics, Nuclear Engineering, relevant engineering technology, or related physical science specialty preferred.

Certified Health Physics (CHP) or National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT) preferred.

Technical understanding of nuclear facility principles and operation.

Familiarity with federal regulatory requirements regarding radiation protection.

Strong PC skills, including Microsoft software.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Application Apply online at https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/3736836/SHINE-Technologies-LLC/Radiation-Protection-Specialist.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

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