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Health Physics Specialist

Health Physics Specialists oversee radiation safety programs, monitoring exposure, contamination, and protective measures. They apply radiological surveying, dosimetry, and regulatory compliance skills to protect personnel, equipment, and environments.

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Description

<p>Identifies positions requiring soldiers qualified to supervise and perform health physics technologist duties.</p>

Core Skills

radiation safety and protection
health physics measurements and surveys
regulatory compliance and reporting
data collection and analysis
technical report writing
procedure development and adherence
incident response support
training and safety briefings
quality assurance and audits
attention to detail
teamwork in technical environments

Civilian Career Paths

INFORMATION_ASSURANCE

Common Certs

Certified Health Physicist (CHP, American Board of Health Physics)
Registered Radiation Protection Technologist (RRPT, National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
OSHA Radiation Safety Training
HIPAA Compliance Training