Radiation Health Physicist 2 - Dauphin County, PA, United States - Commonwealth of PA

Commonwealth of PA

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Dauphin County, PA, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

THE POSITION:

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:

In this role, you will assist in facilitating the Bureau's response to accidents at a nuclear power station, accidents involving the transport of radioactive materials, atmospheric weapons, and nuclear accidents in the northern hemisphere.

Additionally, you will review, rewrite, and understand the Bureau's Emergency Response Plan that governs the Bureau's response to a radiologic accident or incident.

Attending federally sponsored "in and out of house" job-related training courses, as assigned by the Emergency Response Section Chief or the Nuclear Safety Division Manager will be required.

Furthermore, you will complete tests and ensure all radiation and communication equipment is functional and is familiar with its use and limitations.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Fulltime employment
Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday
Friday, with 60minute lunch.

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Telework:You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg.
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Salary:_ _**In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY:

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

One year of professional experience in the recognition, evaluation, and control of radiation hazards and possession of a certificate of registration issued by the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists;
or:
Certification as a health physicist by the American Board of Health Physics;
or:
One year as a Radiation Health Physicist 1;
or:
Two years of professional experience in the recognition, evaluation, and control of radiation hazards and a bachelor's degree in health physics, radiation physics, radiation biology, nuclear physics, or applied health physics;
or:
Two years of professional experience in the recognition, evaluation, and control of radiation hazards and a bachelor's degree with major course work in the physical, biological, or radiological sciences or in nuclear engineering, that includes 20 credits in health physics or radiological sciences;
or:
An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Special Requirement:

This position requires possession of an active noncommercial PA Class C driver's license or equivalent.

Other Requirements:

PA residency requirement is currently
waived **for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:

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Veterans:***
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION:

Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.

- you may be disqualified.

You may only apply/test
once for this posting.

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Health & Wellness
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.

Compensation & Financial Planning

We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.

Work/Life Balance

We know there's more to life than just work Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S.

holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.

Values and Culture

We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good.

As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.

Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little "extras" that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.