Radiation Protection Technician
Core
Perform radiological analysis, radiation protection equipment testing, and engineering calculations to ensure safety at a nuclear power plant.
Role type
Radiation Protection Technician
Builds
Safety compliance and operational data for nuclear power generation
Domain
Nuclear Energy / Health Physics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
radiological analysis, radiation equipment testing, engineering calculations, contamination control, health physics precautions, sample processing (alpha/beta/gamma), equipment calibration, data analysis, inspection reporting
Preferred skills
Associate's Degree in Health Physics
Technologies
dosimetry devices, portable radiation detection instruments, gamma spectrometry, alpha/beta counting instruments
Responsibilities
Conduct periodic and special radiation, contamination, and airborne surveys; perform standard processing and counting for plant and environmental samples; inspect power plant equipment and prepare maintenance reports; operate and maintain equipment for radiological analyses; assist in shielding installation and removal; report irregularities and abnormal conditions
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC