RADIATION CONTROL SPECIALIST 2 - Underfill

Announcement Number: 48719 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/03/2024 Close Date: 09/24/2024 Recruiter:
ADRIAN FOSTER
Phone: (702)486-2911
Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 9 Days 6 Hrs 58 Mins
The Position

Radiation Control Specialists determine compliance with federal and State regulation pertaining to radiation; inspect and investigate complaints involving radiation sources and radiation producing devices.

Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.

The Division of Public and Behavioral Health: Radiation Control is recruiting for a Radiation Control Specialist 2 (Underfill for Radiation Control Specialist 3) in Carson City, NV. The incumbents function as lead workers in a specialty area and provide training/mentoring to lower level staff in the specialty. This position is expected to perform as generalists at or above the journey level and are involved in research and analysis of radiological issues, preparation of technical reports, and drafting of regulations, licensing guides, application packages and inspection protocols. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-10_0/

To Qualify:

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in radiological science, X-ray technology, health physics, nuclear medicine, chemistry, math, biology, or closely related field and two years of professional experience in radiological regulation or licensee/registrant radiological operations; OR four years of experience as described above plus certification as a Registered Radiation Protection Technologist by the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists or certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in radiography, nuclear medicine, or radiation therapy; OR two years of experience as a Radiation Control Specialist I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes Some positions require the incumbent to apply for a specified federal security clearance within the first six months of employment. Such clearance must be obtained and maintained as a condition of continued employment. Depending upon assignment, incumbents may be required to pass a radioactive materials training and/or X-ray inspection course. Incumbents assigned to oversee federal facilities will be required to successfully complete federal training. Incumbents assigned to radioactive materials control will be required to pass appropriate U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission training courses and undergo periodic audits. Mammography program incumbents will be required to obtain and maintain U.S. Food and Drug Administration certification in accordance with the Mammography Quality Standards Act. Incumbents must comply with all applicable State and federal security and safeguard requirements. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Participation in a medical monitoring program is required for some positions. Division duty officer rotation and call-back availability for public health incidents/emergencies are required for all positions. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Northern Nevada
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Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

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