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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight nuclear radiation protection in the United States is $87,706.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Nuclear Radiation Protection vs Nuclear Safety Technician?

AspectOvernight Nuclear Radiation ProtectionNuclear Safety Technician
CertificationsRadiation Safety Certification, OSHA trainingRadiation Safety Certification, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentNight shifts in nuclear plants, radiation monitoringDay shifts, safety inspections, equipment testing
Job FocusMonitoring radiation levels, ensuring safety protocols during overnight hoursImplementing safety procedures, maintaining equipment

Overnight Nuclear Radiation Protection specialists focus on monitoring radiation and maintaining safety during night shifts, while Nuclear Safety Technicians typically work during day hours performing inspections and safety checks. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential for nuclear plant safety, but differ mainly in work hours and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Nuclear Radiation Protection job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, and 94% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $87,706 per year, or $42.2 per hour.
Supervisor, Nuclear Radiation Protection

Supervisor, Nuclear Radiation Protection

Luminant

Oak Harbor, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing radiation protection support for the safe, cost-effective, and reliable operation of the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant (DBNPP).

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

  • Plan, organize, direct and control Radiation Protection (RP) resources.
  • Ensure adherence to regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Ensure RP employees are trained and qualified to perform assigned tasks.
  • Support and assist in the operation of DBNPP.
  • Overview assigned projects.
  • Represent department in committees, meetings, and task forces

Education, Experience & Skill Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in a radiological/nuclear field or equivalent experience in discipline preferred
  • Five years' experience in radiation protection (education experience can count for one of the five years)
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience commensurate with level of assigned responsibility
  • Good leadership skills
  • Must be, or become, a member of the Emergency Response Organization and reside within required response time

Key Metrics:

  • Technical competence
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving/Decision making
  • Results Orientation

Job Family

Plant Operations

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Oak Harbor, OhioOhio
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