Aug 18, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

Health Physicist, Sr

Organization:
Region:
Canada, Pennsylvania, Shippingport
End of contest:
November 16, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Health
Description

Job Summary

The Health Physicist Sr provides operational and technical coordination of daily Radiation Protection evolutions. Additionally, establishes and maintains programs for the effective monitoring and trending of current radiological control practices and actively participates in the development of new processes and technologies. Interfaces with other Station departments to ensure efficient coordination of their activities with the Station's Radiation Protection strategies.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

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)

Key Metrics

Technical competence

Teamwork

Problem solving/Decision making

Results Orientation

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