Radiation Health Specialist III

The Radiation Health Branch supports beneficial uses of radiation, evaluates and controls hazards associated
with the use of radiation and protects citizens of the commonwealth from unnecessary exposure to ionizing
Radiation.

Come join our team if you are interested in a challenging yet rewarding career where you can make a positive
difference in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

The Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal
government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. CHFS will only use
E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, of
if you believe that CHFS has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland
Security (CHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://dhs.gov/e-verify

Responsibilities and Duties:

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  Conducts radiation protection surveys, complex, sample analysis and evaluates radiation programs.

• Verifies compliance with state regulations and prepares clear and concise report of findings.

• Follows prescribed methods and procedures for using radiation detection instruments.

• Performs inspections on various types of radiation producing machines to include industrial, medical,
  dental,
  academic and veterinary.

• Performs inspections on various types of radiation producing machines to include industrial, medical,
  dental, academic and veterinary.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• 
  Excellent oral and written communication skills
  
• Excellent computer skills
  
• Highly organized with the ability to prioritize work