Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $43 - $52 per hour
Job Details
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Job Details / Responsibilities:
Conduct all assigned tasks in compliance with applicable federal and state regulations and Company policies and procedures
Ensure compliance of company work practices and policies with applicable federal and state laws and regulations
Provide radiological surveillance support for production activities covered by Special Radiological Work Permits (SRWPs)
Work and communicate with regulatory agencies and inspectors
Process laboratory wastewater and administer wastewater permit
Collect, prepare, package and assay radioactive waste for disposal
Assist with receipt of radioactive materials and radioactive returns
Log receipt of product returns and waste disposal in company’s radioactive materials tracking database
Assist with analyzing waste samples and coordinating waste disposal shipments
Calculate and evaluate internal and external radiation doses of employees, visitors or members of the public
Conduct radiological assessment of laboratory operations, making recommendations for improvement and reduction in radiation dose
Develop and review Health Physics and Safety Program procedures
Monitor and maintain Radiological Protection, CAL-OSHA, Industrial Hygiene, and other safety programs under the direction of the Radiation Safety Officer
Perform employee training
Repair, maintain and calibrate survey instruments as required
Conduct and maintain inventory and leak test of sealed sources
Develop and conduct radiation safety training for employees
Maintain/Review Health Physics records
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
BS degree in Health Physics (or related field) with radiological laboratory experience; Master’s degree in Health Physics or related subject preferred
2-3 years of experience in Health Physics-related activities (BS level); Master’s with extensive experience preferred
Ability to travel and work in Valencia and Burbank locations
Overall radiation protection program monitoring and management experience
Comprehensive working knowledge/understanding of radiation safety including related laws and regulations
Experience using Geiger, ion chamber, or other radiation control instruments and meters
Experience with analysis of radioactive samples using ion chamber and liquid scintillation equipment
Experience performing radiation safety surveys and other routine tasks
Experience performing radiation dose and effluent calculations and analyses
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong math and project management skills
Able to work independently as a self-starter
Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Excellent planning, organization, and flexibility to adjust to a rapidly changing environment
A bit about us:
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A dynamic leader in isotope products and medical imaging focused on innovation, quality, safety, and meaningful contributions to healthcare.
Why join us?
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Competitive hourly compensation $43–$52 DOE with potential for growth
Stable, full-time onsite role with meaningful impact on radiation safety and regulatory compliance
Opportunity to work with advanced radiation instrumentation and contribute to employee training and program development
Comprehensive benefits package typical for the industry (health, dental, vision, retirement)
Collaborative environment supporting professional development in health physics
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