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Certified Health Physicist
At a Glance
- Location
- Shippingport, Pennsylvania, United States
- Employment
- Full time
- Posted
- 2026-06-18
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Certifications
- SAFe
Requirements
Knowledge of transport and disposal procedures for safe handling of hazardous chemicals and/or radioactive materials
Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
Knowledge of radiation safety procedures, standards, and protocols.
Knowledge of radioactive materials inventory control, shielding
, waste handling procedures, dosimetry, and/or
Compensation & Benefits
Certified Health Physicist :
Bachelor’s Degree in Science,
Certified by the American Board of Health Physics as a Certified Health Physicist.
6 years of professional Radiation Protection Experience.
Senior Health Physicist:
Bachelor’s Degree in Science or 10 years of health physics experience.
Responsibilities
This position encompasses the long-term progression and retention of an individual from initial entry level through advancement to the most senior level.
This position is designed to keep a person engaged with the long-term management of the asset.
Because many organizations only have one Certified Health Physicist in the organization, this stepped approach to advancement of is consistent throughout the industry.
Provide oversight of solid / liquid / gaseous effluent radiochemical isotopic assessment for plant systems and environmental compliance
Provide oversight of the sampling and analysis of both radiological and non-radiological effluent monitoring, environmental monitoring / sampling of gas / water / oil / waste systems
Interpret, document, trend and report results of radiological analyses,