Radiation Protection Technician (RPT)

Perma-Fix Environmental Services Inc

  • Kingston, TN
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Continuous field/facility work required where there is potential for exposure to radiation, noise, dust, and hot and cold temperatures. Responsible for maintaining the Radiological Control Program and providing training and oversight for Radiation Workers.

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    LocationKingston, TN

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    Description

    Non-exempt position. Responsible for maintaining the Radiological Control Program and providing training and oversight for Radiation Workers.

    Duties

    • Perform radiological surveys (radiation, contamination, airborne, environmental)
    • Implement Radiation Work Permits
    • Observe radiological work practices of facility workers
    • Provide on-the-job training for Radiation Workers
    • Document compliance with regulatory & procedure requirements
    • Perform instrument calibrations
    • Maintain records and reports

    Perform other duties as assigned

    Requirements

    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • At least (2) years of hands-on experience involving radioactive material.
    • Ability to work shift work
    • DSSI Radiation Protection Technician Qualification Card must be completed within 6 months
    • DSSI Sr.RAD Protection Qualification Card must be completed within 18 months

    Working Conditions

    Continuous field/facility work required where there is potential for exposure to radiation, noise, dust, and hot and cold temperatures. Climbing, walking and lifting will be normal daily requirements.

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