Certified Health Physicist (CHP)

Spectra Tech, Inc.; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectra Tech, Inc. in Mobile, AL, is seeking a Certified Health Physicist (CHP) to lead radiation safety programs and ensure environmental and worker protection. The role involves evaluating detection instruments, conducting risk assessments, developing emergency plans, and training employees in radiation safety.

The CHP will document activities, stay current with safety practices, and coordinate with regulators to uphold policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Certification as Health Physicist (CHP) is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage radiation safety programs
• Provide guidance and advice on radiation protection issues
• Evaluate radiation detection instruments to ensure their accuracy and reliability
• Conduct risk assessments and implement control measures to minimize radiation exposure
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans for radiation incidents
• Provide training and education to employees about radiation safety and protection
• Prepare and maintain documentation and records related to radiation safety activities
• Conduct research to identify and implement best practices in radiation safety
• Communicate with regulatory agencies and internal staff regarding radiation safety policies and procedures
• Experience in Final Status Surveys is preferred

Skills

CHP Certification

Job description

Spectra Tech is seeking a Certified Health Physicist (CHP) for Mobile, AL.

Work involves understanding, evaluating, and controlling radiation risks to ensure the safety of individuals and the environment. The following are the primary duties and responsibilities of a Health Physicist:

• Develop, implement and manage radiation safety programs
• Provide guidance and advice on radiation protection issues
• Evaluate radiation detection instruments to ensure their accuracy and reliability
• Conduct risk assessments and implement control measures to minimize radiation exposure
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans for radiation incidents
• Provide training and education to employees about radiation safety and protection
• Prepare and maintain documentation and records related to radiation safety activities
• Conduct research to identify and implement best practices in radiation safety
• Communicate with regulatory agencies and internal staff regarding radiation safety policies and procedures
• Experience in Final Status Surveys is preferred