Working in a variety of disciplines, the Health Physicist oversees training and monitoring programs designed to protect the plant, laboratory, and other personnel from radiation hazards. The job duties commonly listed on the Health Physicist Resume are – monitoring the organization’s radiation protection standards as per the state, federal, and industry programs; evaluating and interpreting current regulations and ensuring compliance; overseeing the daily operations of radiation safety programs, advising the University community regarding radiation safety protocols; providing technical assistance and guidance on radiological control problems, responding to emergencies, monitoring and instructing medical patients; and serving as a primary liaison between the university community and regulatory agencies.
Minimum job requirements include the following – knowledge of transport and disposal procedures for safe handling of hazardous chemicals, knowledge of radiation safety procedures; the ability to develop and implement safety procedures; and knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations. A bachelor’s degree with relevant work experience is expected from potential applicants.
Summary : Health Physicist professional with over 25 years of International, multi-site management experience in Corporate Real Estate & Construction, EH&S, Security, and Facilities Management. Ability to interpret complex Global EH&S regulations into specific site policies and procedures including cGMP, GLP, OSHA, FDA, and various ISO requirements including product stewardship and Environmental sustainability and Export Control.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of state and federal regulations with regard to ionizing radiation relating to an academic and medical environment.
Researched proposed standards and regulations to inform management of pending changes.
Performed literature searches and review of periodicals on current radiation safety issues.
Responsible for specific program elements with oversight of X-ray Safety Programs including training and hazard evaluation process.
Performed and documented radiation protection walkthroughs, assessments, surveys, and inspections.
Conducted periodic inspections on radiation-producing devices and research laboratories to ensure compliance with DC Department of Health and US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) standards.
Performed radiological safety evaluations and assessments, program elements include radiation safety for X-ray radiation safety, research and clinical use of radionuclides, radiation dose, and risk assessment, emergency preparedness/response, and recordkeeping.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MS
Health Physicist Resume
Summary : Skilled professional with broad familiarity in nuclear facility decontamination procedures and protocols. Competent Senior Radiation Protection Technician equipped with the managerial and technical skill sets necessary to successfully oversee industrial facilities. Proactive in tackling issues with accuracy and concern for personnel safety.
Skills : MS Excel, Ms. Powerpoint, MySQL, R, Tableau.
Description :
Received, stored, and maintained inventory control of all low-level radioactive waste (LRW).
Collaborated with a team of Health Physicists to originate new ideas, projects, and methodologies pertaining to radiological controls.
Researched and reviewed courses involving the radiation control aspects used in the radiological training of personnel.
Experienced working independently, or in a team, to complete routine work within established guidelines.
Provided training on radiological precedents, analytical methods, and instrumentation.
Provided training and radiation safety instructions to radioactive material users in research, nuclear medicine, and other personnel who may have contact with radioactive material.
Conducted and evaluated radiation awareness training for non-radiation workers in the shipyard, including visitors.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED
Health Physicist Resume
Objective : Health Physicist with 2 years of experience in Coordinating with related technical and production organizations the most reasonable and technically acceptable solutions to problems encountered during shipyard work.
Responsible for performing inspection of by-product, source, and special nuclear materials in medical, industrial, educational, and research environments to ensure licensee compliance with provisions of NRC rules and regulations.
Performed evaluations of incidents, determined the safety significance of each event, and recommended enforcement actions.
Served as a technical expert and NRC representative in the conduct of assessments and in meetings with licensees, state and local officials, and the media.
Assisted in the implementation of Commission regulatory policies, procedures, criteria, and guides for licensing and inspection programs.
Aggressively pursued qualification as a materials license reviewer.
Wrote inspection reports which documented inspection activities at these facilities, as well as notices of violations and supporting enforcement documentation for those facilities that were not in compliance.
Created technical presentations to an audience for the purpose of disseminating research findings on different topics pertaining to Health Physics and Radiation Safety.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Health Physicist Resume
Headline : Making recommendations to shipyard management to preclude overexposure to personnel, release to the environment, general loss of radiological control, and stoppage of production work.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suite, Physicist.
Description :
Developed a new Radiation Work Permit for 10CFR835 implementation.
Developed technical basis for when the use of respirators would be required while excavating contaminated soil.
Acted as Radiological Control Technician Supervisor.
Performed programmatic development to implement 10CFR835 by writing new health physics procedures.
Qualified as classroom and on-the-job training instructor, provided tutoring to Radiological Control Technicians (RCT'S) to prepare them for the DOE RCT Core Academics Test.
Extensive experience reviewing radiological work packages, and preparing Radiation Work Permits.
Performed dose investigation, reconstruction of unexpectedly high exposures to personnel.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS In Health Physics
Health Physicist Resume
Objective : Evaluating radiological hazards, design specifications, and operating procedures described in license applications and existing at applicant and licensee facilities for a wide variety of uses of radioactive material.
Skills : Designing Skills, Coordinating Skills.
Description :
Kept management personnel advised as to the current status of the Health Physics Program; local, regional, and national trends.
Proposed requirements and their potential impact on present and proposed future WSMR operations.
Served as the principal coordinator between safety, medical, and operating elements for the Radiation Protection Program.
Provided technical advice and recommendations to the Commander pertaining to the development and implementation of installation policies aimed at minimizing or eliminating radiation hazards and complying with applicable regulations and standards.
Reviewed Standard Operating Procedures for range operations of various facilities.
Conducted periodic surveys of areas and operations involving radiation to determine the degree of exposure, adequacy of protective measures, controls and conformance with codes and regulations.
Recommended purchase of radiation detection equipment after review of technical literature and command needs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Health Physicist Resume
Summary : More than 30 years of diverse experience in radiological and hazardous environments, including the following: Health Physics, Characterization- Developed and implemented building characterization, decommissioning and NRC License Termination & Amendment activities and reports. Project Management- Developed and performed project management activities for environmental remediation, health and safety programs for numerous clients at multiple facilities.
Skills : Coordinating Skills, Planning Skills.
Description :
Conducted technical inspections of various nuclear facilities.
Included researching industry and federal requirements, interviewing personnel, reviewing operating procedures and monitoring staff performance.
Conducted audits and inspections of facilities Radiation Protection programs.
Included Environmental sampling and analysis, Internal and External Dose determinations, Transportation of Radioactive Materials (DOT), Respiratory Protection, Laboratory performance, and worker performance.
Conducted drills/exercises for evaluation of facilities response to various emergency situations.
Ensured safety of workers and the public by monitoring OSHA, ANSI, EPA, and other required regulations.
Reviewed engineering plans and designs Maintain security clearance Development of Commission inspection reports, papers, and memoranda dealing with highly sensitive information Conduct allegation reviews and resolution Present facts, findings, and regulatory compliance issues to agency senior management and public stakeholders.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
G.E.D
Health Physicist Resume
Objective : A results-oriented technical professional with proven accomplishments in program development, implementation, multi- disciplined coordination and functional assessment roles. A diverse background of experience inclusive of regulatory emergency response programs for nuclear power and the bulk electric system, the formulation of enterprise level process improvement initiatives, and management of an agency level emergency management organization.
Skills : Physics, Detail-Oriented.
Description :
Performed Health Physics services for medical and industrial clients.
Performed nuclear medicine radiation safety audits, radiation surveys of biotechnology research laboratories, radioactive materials license preparation, leak testing of radioactive sources and devices, and surveys for radioactive material license termination for both the NRC and the State of Maryland.
Participated in several successful facility decontamination and license decommissioning efforts.
Monitored the collection of environmental samples under contract with the U.S.
Maintained an ongoing contract with Johns Hopkins University Radiation Safety Department for performing quarterly audits for over 1200 research laboratories.
Ensured that the effects of radiation exposure are minimum.
Coordinated the dosimetry processes and maintain personnel dosimeter records of radiation exposure (ALARA) Ensure proper training of all staff working with radioactive materials or radiation-producing devices.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
G.E.D
Health Physicist Resume
Objective : Determining work priorities and revise priorities and schedules as necessary, and also identifying the occupational radiation health hazards, adapt precedents, and modify techniques to control them.
Skills : Sales Management, General Management, Operations Management, Sales, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Presentation , Goal Oriented, Negotiation .
Description :
Performed internal dosimetry evaluations to ensure workers were below Fernald and EPA regulatory radiation exposure levels.
Prepared oral and written reports for group and individual performance indicators.
Supported the site radiological control program by providing air sample data in numerous, functional electronic formats.
Notably, instituted a macro-based archive system to facilitate storage of results.
Improved sample throughput by focusing on employee task observation and time/motion study.
Received one of two division incentive awards for outstanding impact to the radiological control program.
Implemented improvements to the instrument and dosimetry programs to meet and exceed EPRI, INPO and other guidelines.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master Of Science
Health Physicist Resume
Summary : Over 35 years of experience in the Nuclear Radiation Protection, Operations, and Training fields. Ten years in Radiation Protection management supporting operations and fourteen years as a Senior Radiation Control Technician. Special expertise in planning and implementing ALARA and contamination control in both new and existing facilities.
Skills : Analyzing Skills, Communication Skills.
Description :
Served in the function as the Back-up radiation waste shipper ship.
Responsible for the department procedure writing and 50.59 reviews.
Monitored and reviewed work sequences and radiological control procedures involved in the overhaul of nuclear propulsion systems.
Analyzed radiological control practices and modify or initiate new programs, techniques or procedures.
Developed new technical methods to improve work practices and radiation control procedures.
Coordinated and integrated changes in radiological control practices where analyses show an impact on development and implementation of work sequences.
Assessed and investigated unusual radiological control problems.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MS
Health Physicist Resume
Objective : Evaluating and providing selected options for program implementation within the framework of DOE and INL requirements to include being the primary author for any associated Engineering Calculation and Analysis Reports and Technical Evaluations.
Skills : Healthcare, MS Office.
Description :
Served as a consultant in defining issues, exploring alternatives, and recommending solutions to novel problems that often affect operations at a number of installations with radiation protection and clean-up efforts.
Organized training and provide guidance to laboratory personnel.
Performed surveys including smear sampling, dose-rate measurements, airborne contamination determinations, and evaluation of personnel radiation exposure.
Conducted inspections and surveys of the laboratory's laser equipment.
Conducted annual inventories of all laser equipment.
Performed and completed permanent records of survey and monitoring activities.
Conducted inspections to evaluate occurrence with radiological safety significance and to determine the status of compliance with Commission requirements.
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