Senior Health Physics Technician

Requisition Number: 30552

Location:

Surry, VA, US, 23883

Westinghouse is recruiting Senior Health Physics Technicians to work at various Nuclear Power Plants within the United States. Provide Radiation Protection coverage and oversight for plant activities. In addition to providing job coverage, certain routine tasks may be assigned based on individual certifications, qualifications, and skills. You will report to the Westinghouse site manager and be located onsite at various locations.

• Provide Radiation Protection coverage and oversight for power-plant activities.
• Perform routine tasks assigned based on certifications, qualifications, and skills such as:
• Radiation and contamination surveys
• Material and equipment surveys
• Release of personnel and material
• Material escort
• ALARA planning
• Help with decontamination activities
• Support Site Emergency Plan

• Senior Health Physics Technician 3.1A or above. (3.1A requires 2,000 hours of commercial nuclear power combined with a systematic approach to training).
• Knowledge of radiation safety principles, regulations, and industry standards.
• Knowledge of radiation detection and measurement equipment, including calibration and quality control.

The hourly pay range for this position, which is dependent upon experience and qualifications, is estimated to be $34 to $40 per hour.

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options.
• Wellness Programs including Employee Assistance Program.
• Company Holidays.
• Global Recognition and Service Programs.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.