Duties include but are not limited to: 1) Performs or directs the daily activities of Radiation Protection Technicians at SSES. Works with little or no direct supervision. 2) Attends meetings and ...
Duties include but are not limited to: 1) Performs or directs the daily activities of Radiation Protection Technicians at SSES. Works with little or no direct supervision. 2) Attends meetings and ...
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). Key ...
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). Key ...
Radiation Protection Technician shall meet or exceed the experience requirements of ANSI/AN-1978, which states: "4.5.2 Technicians. Technicians shall have three years of working experience in their ...
Radiation Protection Technician shall meet or exceed the experience requirements of ANSI/AN-1978, which states: "4.5.2 Technicians. Technicians shall have three years of working experience in their ...
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). Key ...
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). Key ...
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). Key ...
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). Key ...
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). Key ...
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). Key ...
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). Key ...
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). Key ...
Sr. Radiation Protection Technicians
Columbia, AL · On-site
$39.52 - $44.72/hr
PAY RATE: $39.52/HR - $44.72/HR Per Diem offered if eligible /Duties : • Support a 43-day outage. • Measure radiation and contamination levels. Qualifications/Required Skills : • Qualified ...
Sr. Radiation Protection Technicians
Columbia, AL · On-site
$39.52 - $44.72/hr
PAY RATE: $39.52/HR - $44.72/HR Per Diem offered if eligible /Duties : • Support a 43-day outage. • Measure radiation and contamination levels. Qualifications/Required Skills : • Qualified ...
Radiation Protection Supervisor (Plant Hatch) JOB SUMMARY: The radiation protection supervisor is responsible for providing active leadership by supervising a team of radiation protection technicians ...
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Radiation Protection Supervisor (Plant Hatch) JOB SUMMARY: The radiation protection supervisor is responsible for providing active leadership by supervising a team of radiation protection technicians ...
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Radiation Protection Supervisor (Plant Hatch) JOB SUMMARY: The radiation protection supervisor is responsible for providing active leadership by supervising a team of radiation protection technicians ...
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Radiation Protection Supervisor (Plant Hatch) JOB SUMMARY: The radiation protection supervisor is responsible for providing active leadership by supervising a team of radiation protection technicians ...
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Manager Radiation Protection
Hancocks Bridge, NJ · On-site
$36.50 - $49.75/hr
Manager Radiation Protection Apply now Date: Apr 14, 2025 Location: Hancock's Bridge, NJ, US Company: PSEG Requisition : 81794 PSEG Company : PSEG Power Salary Range : $ 152,300 - $ 250,100 Work ...
Manager Radiation Protection
Hancocks Bridge, NJ · On-site
$36.50 - $49.75/hr
Manager Radiation Protection Apply now Date: Apr 14, 2025 Location: Hancock's Bridge, NJ, US Company: PSEG Requisition : 81794 PSEG Company : PSEG Power Salary Range : $ 152,300 - $ 250,100 Work ...
Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a Radiation Protection Specialist to support our clients in West Mifflin, PA. BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance ...
Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a Radiation Protection Specialist to support our clients in West Mifflin, PA. BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance ...
Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site +1
The Radiation Safety Officer owns the Radiation Protection Program for IRL and is responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient radiological operations in support of isotope production ...
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Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site +1
The Radiation Safety Officer owns the Radiation Protection Program for IRL and is responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient radiological operations in support of isotope production ...
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The Radiation Safety Officer owns the Radiation Protection Program for IRL and is responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient radiological operations in support of isotope production ...
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The Radiation Safety Officer owns the Radiation Protection Program for IRL and is responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient radiological operations in support of isotope production ...
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Manager Radiation Protection
Hancocks Bridge, NJ · On-site
$36.50 - $49.75/hr
Manager Radiation Protection Apply now » Date: Apr 14, 2025 Location: Hancock's Bridge, NJ, US Company: PSEG Requisition : 81794 PSEG Company : PSEG Power Salary Range : $ 152,300 - $ 250,100 Work ...
Manager Radiation Protection
Hancocks Bridge, NJ · On-site
$36.50 - $49.75/hr
Manager Radiation Protection Apply now » Date: Apr 14, 2025 Location: Hancock's Bridge, NJ, US Company: PSEG Requisition : 81794 PSEG Company : PSEG Power Salary Range : $ 152,300 - $ 250,100 Work ...
You will work closely within the Radiation Protection Group in our Environment, Waste, and Radiation Protection (EWRP) Department to oversee and direct the work of the Radiation Control Technicians ...
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You will work closely within the Radiation Protection Group in our Environment, Waste, and Radiation Protection (EWRP) Department to oversee and direct the work of the Radiation Control Technicians ...
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Position Specific Description Florida Power & Light Co., a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc. is seeking Nuclear Radiation Protection Technician roles at their Turkey Point Nuclear Plant. This dual ...
Position Specific Description Florida Power & Light Co., a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc. is seeking Nuclear Radiation Protection Technician roles at their Turkey Point Nuclear Plant. This dual ...
Radiation Technician
West Valley City, UT · On-site
The Radiation Technician will support the Nusano radiation protection program while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. This position will provide the hands-on and strategic support ...
Radiation Technician
West Valley City, UT · On-site
The Radiation Technician will support the Nusano radiation protection program while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. This position will provide the hands-on and strategic support ...
Radiation Safety Officer
Johnson City, TN · On-site
Develop and maintain the site Radiation Protection Program and radiological permitting processes in compliance with regulatory and company requirements * Establish and administer Radiological Work ...
Radiation Safety Officer
Johnson City, TN · On-site
Develop and maintain the site Radiation Protection Program and radiological permitting processes in compliance with regulatory and company requirements * Establish and administer Radiological Work ...
Radiation Therapist
Anderson, SC · On-site
Applies radiation protection principle known as ALARA. Participates in the departmental QA program and patient follow-up. Duties & Responsibilities * Delivers planned course of radiotherapy ...
Radiation Therapist
Anderson, SC · On-site
Applies radiation protection principle known as ALARA. Participates in the departmental QA program and patient follow-up. Duties & Responsibilities * Delivers planned course of radiotherapy ...
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| Aspect | Radiation Protection | Radiation Technologist |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Certified Health Physicist, Radiation Safety Officer | ARRT Certification, Radiologic Technologist License |
| Work Environment | Industrial, medical, nuclear facilities focusing on safety protocols | Hospitals, clinics performing diagnostic imaging |
| Primary Focus | Ensuring safety and compliance with radiation regulations | Performing diagnostic imaging procedures |
Radiation Protection professionals focus on safety, compliance, and radiation risk management, often working in regulatory or industrial settings. Radiation Technologists primarily operate imaging equipment in medical environments. While both roles involve radiation, their responsibilities, certifications, and work environments differ significantly.
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Full-time
Posted 8 days ago
Talen Energy rating
8.3
Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Duties include but are not limited to:
1) Performs or directs the daily activities of Radiation Protection Technicians at SSES. Works with little or no direct supervision.
2) Attends meetings and training as required or requested.
3) Participates in lessons learned discussions, root cause discussions, troubleshooting plans, etc.
4) Engages in and performs work as necessary. Provides the necessary leadership, initiative, judgment, ingenuity, and experience to ensure implementation of the Radiation Protection program.
5) Organizes, plans, schedules, leads and directs work activities.
6) This position is expected to assist the Radiation Protection Foremen in the completion of assigned work as required by station demands.
7) Assists in Radiation Protection training programs, conducts OJT of Radiation Protection Technicians including on the job training (OJT). This does not include test practical evaluations (TPE).
8) Participates in Observation Programs such as coaching cards or other non-disciplinary programs on a voluntary basis. Provides feedback and evaluations of training courses.
9) Researches problems and assists Radiation Protection staff in their resolution.
10) Suggests changes or modifications to alleviate station challenges.
11) Provides the overall radiological expertise required to maintain Susquehanna's ideals of safety, dependability, and equipment reliability.
12) Assists in the evaluation of work schedules to determine appropriate manpower and equipment and assigns qualified personnel to the task with appropriate emphasis on industrial safety and the use of human performance tools such as pre and post job briefings, review of critical steps, and error precursors.
13) Reviews and approves (initials) survey maps and air samples except for radioactive shipping surveys and other surveys where they are the Responsible Individual.
14) Writes procedures after receiving appropriate training.
15) Performs W.O. screening in accordance with station procedures.
16) Provides radiological input to the work plan being developed by the Maintenance Planner. Inserts any necessary RP hold points into the work plan.
17) Assists RP ALARA Specialist in preparation and conduct of formal ALARA pre-job reviews.
18) Assists in locating information pertaining to radiological conditions at the work location so RWP's can be written and ready for work.
19) Performs the duties of FIN RP Tech, ALARA RP Tech, Planner RP Tech, Shift Lead Tech, Outage Control Point Tech and Area RP Tech when assigned.
20) Performs heat stress monitoring for Radiation Protection related activities. Can assist other work groups as time permits.
21) Performs such other related duties as assigned or as necessary.
22) Performs all duties of a Junior Radiation Protection Technician.
23) Performs duties as directed and/or qualified for.
24) Assists in Radiation Protection training programs and conducts training of which they are qualified for, including on-the-job training.
25) Specifies Radiation Protection requirements for Radiation Work Permits (RWP) and prepares same based on survey results.
26) Recommends appropriate radiological safety precautions and procedures to follow during actual or proposed activities and records these recommendations as necessary.
27) Evaluates work activities and practices to ensure implementation of Radiation Protection Program.
28) Prepares, for approval, stores and purchase orders in order to maintain adequate supplies and equipment.
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
1) Meets the requirements of ANSI 3.1 with 3 years' experience in performing the duties of a Radiation Protection Technician or a recognized equivalent position within a nuclear facility.
2) Successful completion of Radiation Protection Senior Technician selection examination.
Note: You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents .
About Talen Energy
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Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Allentown, PA, US
Year founded
2000