Health Physics Technician

Idaho National Laboratory’s (INL) Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC) Radiological Control Field Office is seeking professionals interested in exploring a career as a Health Physics Technician! Our team will work onsite located at our MFC facility and a 4x10s schedule with every Friday off. This person will report to the MFC Radiological Control Field Manager.

Apply a knowledge of multiple radiological control principles, procedures, requirements and related instrumentation.

Monitor for radiation, contamination & airborne radioactivity in the workplace. Ensure compliance with radiological safety requirements;

Recommend radiation safety related improvements to work procedures for Operations Research & Development, and Maintenance, or evaluate and provide recommendations on proposed hazard mitigation techniques and controls;

Mentor or monitor work of more junior staff and radiological workers;

Provide work coverage & oversight for maintenance, operational, & routine work that involves radioactive materials and radiation generating devices.

High School Diploma or equivalent

Successful completion of a technical school course (or equivalent) in radiation protection

0-18+ months of RadCon experience

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

Must either be currently DOE Core qualified or successfully pass the DOE Core exam administered by BEA prior to start date.

Must be able to obtain and maintain qualification as Jr INL RCT/HPT within 1 year of start date for level 1.

Must be able to obtain and maintain qualification as a MFC Health Physics Technician within 1 year of start date for level 2.

Job Information:

Salary Grade: TS0100: 160 ($50,796 - $81,252) / Salary Grade: TS0200: 180 ($64,272 - $102,840)

You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.

TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.

Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.

Benefits and Relocation

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,800 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.

Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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