Health Physicist

Description

Leidos has an opening for a Health Physicist in our Earth City, Missouri office. Primary duties may include assisting the RSO with the implementation of the Leidos radiation safety program for client sites, and technical health physics support for client contracts. The selected candidate must possess the education and experience to accept duties as a Radiation Protection Manager.

Travel up to 25% may be required.

Other duties include supporting characterization and MARSSIM Final Status Survey activities, white paper and/or document development for relevant health physics technical issues, development of site safety and health plans and radiation safety programs, internal and/or external dosimetry program implementation, dose assessment, implementation of MARSSIM methodologies for development of final status survey plans and post-remedial action reports, environmental monitoring program implementation, computer modeling (COMPLY, CAP88-PC, RESRAD, RESRAD-BUILD, etc.) to determine source terms, dose and/or risk to modeled receptors and other health physics related issues as determined by client needs.

What Sets You Apart:

• B.S. in Health Physics (or related environmental field) or National Registry of Radiation Protection Technician certification with 5 years’ experience
• Minimum of five years’ experience applied radiation safety experience.

You Might Also Have:

• Certification by the American Board of Health Physics.
• Experience in the implementation of a comprehensive radiation safety program including but not limited to:
  • Experience with USACE, NRC and DOT regulations,
  • Experience managing a radiation protection program, developing Radiation work Permits, develop and present radiological training, with evaluating and developing radiological data and surveys
  • Experience implementing MARSSIM methodologies including development of work plans or final status survey reports.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain custom MS Access and MS Excel applications.
• Ability to manage computer data and to transfer data between different formats and platforms.
• Experience using health physics related computer software (CAP88-PC and RESRAD).

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.