Radcon Supervisor - Idaho National Laboratory
Idaho Falls, ID
About the Job
Description
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Radcon Supervisor to work in our Environment, Safety, Health and Quality department. Our team works a 4x10 onsite schedule located out of our Advanced Test Reactor facility in Idaho with every Friday off.
You will report to the Radcon Manager. You will maintain an occupational radiation protection program in assigned INL facilities and provide leadership to Health Physics Technicians/Radiological Control Technicians at the assigned facility.
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide oversight of Radiological Control activities and function as a safety observer, reporting potential problems to both facility management and Safety to provide a safe work environment for all employees.
- Evaluate and interpret data collected from Technicians and monitoring equipment to provide a radiological hazard-free/controlled work environment and to detect abnormal trends indicating developing problems. Review radiological survey reports and Electronic Logs for proper content and completion.
- Schedule the daily activities of Technicians to maintain the INL Radiation Protection Program and standards and to support facility operation and production schedules. Obtain/provide additional coverage when needed and available. Monitor performance and provides feedback to RCT/HPT.
- Ensure the proper application, location and operability of radiological monitoring and counting equipment. Assist the facility to identify and obtain new or upgraded equipment to meet upcoming needs.
- Provide on-the-job training for upgrading, qualifying and requalifying RCT/HPT, both with their facility and from other facilities. Training may range from classroom to practical hands-on experience.
- Review all work activities to ensure application of ALARA principles for each project and track individual exposures of facility personnel to help distribute radiation dose and prevent overexposure.
- Maintain cognizance of changing research programs to implement required aspects of the INL radiological control program. Provide input to Radiological Engineers on technical and operating procedures that control radiological work, and approve RWPs. Assist Radiological Engineering with facility management and programs for review of procedures, work packages and equipment modifications to ensure proper radiological controls to ensure the facility will be in compliance with radiation protection requirements.
- Maintain Emergency Response qualifications and report to the ATR Emergency Action Manager during emergencies.
- Communicate with DOE and other regulatory agencies on radiological issues and requests for information on facility operations.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Baccalaureate plus 3 years relevant experience or 13 years relevant experience in radiation protection in lieu of degree.
- DOE Core Certification required
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "L" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.
Job Information:
- Salary Grade: SUP - 510. The target pay range for this position is ($102,851 to $153,411). The full pay range is ($76,980 - $177,036). At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials.
- 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.
Benefits and Relocation
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match
- Paid time off (personal leave)
- Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
- Comprehensive Relocation Package
- Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.
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 5,000 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.
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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.
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