Radiation Protection Specialist

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite 

Legal Entity: Entergy Operations, Inc.-EOI 

*This position will be filled as an ALARA Specialist III or Senior based on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate*

 

Primary Duties and Accountabilities:

 

• Preparing and implementing ALARA planning, estimating, work group involvement and procedure implementation in accordance with Entergy procedural guidance for exposure reduction.
• Performance and assessments, corrective actions, benchmarking, and job evaluations with regards to ALARA processes and practices.
• Implement fleet and industry best practices.
• Perform independent, specific roles such as outage planning, or other duties integral to the Radiation Protection ALARA program.

 

Job Scope:

 

• Will have accountability to communicate with customers in determining best plans for exposure reduction.
• Independently assess and make field technical decisions with regards to job performance, assessment of conditions, and communication with all levels of management.
• Utilize knowledge to strategically assess corrective actions to improve exposure reduction, contamination reduction and work efficiency.
• Can coach and perform critical observations.
• Create, track, close and file the following: RWP’s, ALARA Plans, TEDE-ALARA Evaluations, Outage Milestones.
• Conduct validation of dose estimates for work orders/emergent work.
• Shielding- preparation, TSR development and approval.
• Monitor/document accumulated dose for station/work groups.

• ALARA Managers Committee - Preparation, Attendance, and Interaction.
• Attend meetings and provide input on Radiological Risk, Dose Savings Ideas, RP Resource needs.
• Establish radiological work requirements.
• Organize, assemble and maintain job history files.
• Represent the Radiation Protection Department in the online & outage work planning processes.
• Perform station work schedule reviews.
• Review station temporary alterations, modifications, or engineering changes for ALARA dose impacts and radiological risk.

 

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

 

Minimum education required for the position:

• B.S. Degree in Chemistry or related technical degree may be credited for up to 1 year of experience, or equivalent work experience.

 

Minimum experience required for the position:

• ALARA Spec, III (Nuc): 5+ years as an ANSI qualified RP Technician.
• ALARA Spec, Sr (Nuc): 8+ years as an ANSI qualified RP Technician.

 

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position

• ANSI  qualified 3.1 Sr RP (5+years), previous ALARA experience, understanding of nuclear generation principles and operation.

 

 

Primary Location: Louisiana-Killona Louisiana : Killona 
Job Function: Nuclear
FLSA Status: Professional 
Relocation Option: Level II
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT 
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 122762
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEI page, or see statements below.

 

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