Health Physicist Technician II

Our advanced nuclear client is hiring a Health Physics Technician to support day-to-day radiation safety operations in a fast-paced isotope and advanced nuclear technology environment. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on radiological control or radiation protection experience who enjoys field and laboratory support work and wants to be part of a growing team focused on safe operations and regulatory compliance. This position will support radiological surveys, contamination control, instrumentation, radioactive material handling, and operational support for radiation workers and laboratory activities. What you’ll be doing Perform contamination, dose rate, and radiological surveys Support daily radiation safety operations in laboratory and radiological work areas Deploy and collect airborne monitoring equipment and filters Support radiation workers and help ensure work is performed safely and in compliance with procedures Maintain, check, and calibrate radiological instruments and monitoring equipment Perform inspections of radiological areas, postings, and labeling Assist with radioactive material shipments and receipt inspections for Class 7 materials Support dosimetry activities and personnel monitoring Assist with decontamination activities as needed Help maintain radiation safety supplies and equipment inventory Provide radiation safety and instrumentation training to personnel Follow and help update standard operating procedures and radiation safety documentation Support ALARA practices and radiological controls for new and existing work areas ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent with 4+ years of Health Physics Technician, Radiation Protection Technician, or Radiological Control Technician experience Associate degree in Radiation Protection, Radiological/Health Science, or related technical field Navy ELT background with radiological survey experience Experience performing radiological surveys and supporting work in radiation and contamination areas Experience using radiation detection instrumentation: swipe counters, ion chamber, GM meters, gamma counters, and gamma spectroscopy systems Understanding of radiological controls, contamination control, dosimetry, and ALARA principles Ability to wear PPE, dosimeters, and respiratory protection as required Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills Ability to work overtime or modified schedules when needed Preferred Experience Preferred Experience planning or overseeing radiological work activitiesMilitary nuclear experienceExperience supporting laboratory or isotope operations This is a hands-on role supporting important radiological work in a collaborative technical environment. Candidates with commercial nuclear, DOE, Navy nuclear, national lab, isotope, or radiological operations experience are encouraged to apply. WHY AVERRO? Averro is a Veteran-Owned organization dedicated to delivering innovative talent solutions, business consulting, and technology services that propel businesses and careers forward. We live by our ethos: Be Curious | Build Trust | Empower Each Other. These values show in our commitment to client satisfaction, timely support, and unmatched consultant care. Our Aim – Your Ascent. Averro is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal obligations. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. View our privacy policy here: #J-18808-Ljbffr Averro