Environmental Radiation Specialist 2 - Grade 23

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This title exists in Environmental Conservation, Dept of and has approximately 6 positions.

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Salary Information for Environmental Radiation Specialist Trainee 1
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Environmental Radiation Specialist Trainee 1 13 $49,363 $63,169
Environmental Radiation Specialist Trainee 2 14 $52,198 $66,634
Environmental Radiation Specialist 1 18 $65,001 $82,656
Environmental Radiation Specialist 2 23 $84,156 $106,454
Environmental Radiation Specialist 3 27 $103,784 $127,830

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Job Duties

As an Environmental Radiation Specialist 2, you would review reports and evaluate data on radiological contamination in the environment; review work plans for radiological investigations, monitoring programs, and site remediation; develop recommendations for further action for supervisory review; prepare correspondence commenting on or conveying the approval of plans and permits; in the field, observe remedial operations; measure radiation levels; install and maintain radiation monitoring devices; collect samples of environmental media; package samples and ship to laboratories for analysis; use and maintain radiation detection instruments; select laboratory analyses for radioactive contaminants in environmental samples, exposure pathway analyses, and radiation dose projections; evaluate resulting radiological data; write reports of field work; and issue new permits, regulating the type and amount of permitted radiological emissions or releases, their impact on the environment, and the required steps to be taken to mitigate this impact.

In addition, you would also supervise and train Environmental Radiation Specialist 1; supervise a permitting program to regulate discharges of radioactive material; review selected applications and all permits prepared by subordinates prior to approval; review and revise regulations to conform to federal and State laws and regulations governing radioactive discharges and disposal; review reports, data collections results, and proposed actions prepared by subordinates; provide the necessary expertise, as needed, in enforcement actions carried out by the agency; participate in public hearings and meetings on proposed regulations, radiological impacts, and technical evaluations of permit applications; and assign tasks to subordinates, set deadlines for completion of tasks, read drafts of regulations to determine their accuracy, effectiveness and feasibility, and direct subordinates to make necessary corrections.

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Summary of Minimum Qualifications

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26-518 38-087

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