Radiation Safety Inspector I - Remote Work Eligible

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option after 1 year

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Paid holidays and leave

Job summary

South Carolina Department of Environmental Services seeks an entry-level Radiation Protection Specialist I to perform regulatory duties within the Radiation Protection Program. You will conduct inspections of x-ray facilities, assess exposure risks, and assist senior specialists in more complex tasks to ensure safe use of radiation-producing equipment across the state.

On-the-job training is provided. Aible to travel statewide; remote work option may be available after one year of employment as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with experience in environmental health or radiological health.
• Bachelor's degree in natural/physical sciences, mathematics, public health, engineering or related field may substitute for required experience.
• Working knowledge of radiation protection principles and health physics practices.
• Experience using radiation measurement instrumentation or regulatory inspections.

Responsibilities

• Inspect x-ray equipment in facilities and assess possible exposures.
• Prepare inspection reports and document noncompliance.
• Advise end users on regulation interpretation and radiation safety issues.
• Attend seminars and training on radiation protection.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Mathematical skills

Interpersonal skills

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in natural/physical sciences, mathematics, public health, engineering or related field

Bachelor of Science in Public Health

Job description

South Carolina Department of Environmental Services seeks an entry-level Radiation Protection Specialist I to perform regulatory duties within the Radiation Protection Program. You will conduct inspections of x-ray facilities, assess exposure risks, and assist senior specialists in more complex tasks to ensure safe use of radiation-producing equipment across the state.

On-the-job training is provided. Aible to travel statewide; remote work option may be available after one year of employment as