Senior Radiological Health Specialist
Senior Radiological Health Specialist
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Job Description
Overview
As of July 14 2025 the step 1 rate for pay grade 25 will be $30.92 per hour.
This position serves the radiological health objectives of Vermonters in the Environmental Health Division at the Vermont Department of Health. These include ensuring x-ray devices are registered and inspected that the use and storage of radioactive materials is safe and secure and that our staff can effectively respond to any radiological or nuclear incident in or near Vermont. The position develops and maintains capabilities in both the X-Ray and Radioactive Materials Programs so the work is diverse and professionally fulfilling.
It is vital that the Senior Radiological Health Specialist be skilled in information technology and is well organized. This helps us maintain important schedules fulfill federal recordkeeping requirements and report our work to the public. It is equally important that the position develops new skills stays informed of emerging radiological technologies and can qualify as a Radiological Operations Support Specialist (ROSS) in the event a radiological or nuclear emergency arises.
While a hybrid work schedule is possible the position will have some weekly in-person days as well as days in the field conducting inspections. The position works under the direction of the Radiological Sciences Program Chief.
The current salary range for this position is $29.87 - $46.84 per hour.
For additional information about the position please feel free to review the job specification found here.
TELEWORK:
The Department of Health supports a hybrid work environment. Upon hire employees work with their supervisor to create a schedule that aligns with the business needs of the unit. We believe a hybrid work environment promotes autonomy and allows for increased flexibility and greater work/life balance
MISSION VISION AND VALUES:
The Department of Healths mission is to promote the physical mental and social well-being of people in Vermont by advancing equity protecting against disease and injury and preparing for health emergencies. Our vision is that all people and communities in Vermont have equitable opportunities to achieve their highest level of health and well-being. Our values are equity collaboration inclusion harmony and data. Please review the Health Department Vision Mission and Values at GOALS:
The Department of Healths strategic goals are:
- Foster an inclusive workplace culture that promotes employee well-being and satisfaction.
- Ensure the capacity to build restore and sustain trusting relationships with communities and partners.
- Increase data accessibility equitable data collection and meaningful analysis.
- Increase capacity of the department to adapt and respond to the threat of climate change.
Please review the Health Department Strategic Plan at May Apply
This position Senior Radiological Health Specialist (Job Requisition #52516) is open to all State employees and external applicants.
If you would like more information about this position please contact.
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.
AHS BACKGROUND CHECKS: Candidates must pass any level of background investigation applicable to the position. In accordance with AHS Policy 4.02 Hiring Standards Vermont and/or national criminal record checks as well as DMV and adult and child abuse registry checks as appropriate to the position under recruitment will be conducted on candidates with the exception of those who are current classified state employees seeking transfer promotion or demotion into an AHS classified position or are persons exercising re-employment (RIF) rights.
Environmental Factors
Duties are performed often in standard office setting but with predictable need for field travel for which private means of transportation must be available when state fleet vehicles are not available. The role may require performance of duties outside of the normal workday and workweek. Meetings with management and the general public may involve sensitive enforcement/regulatory issues and evoke strong adversary opinions which should be positively channeled.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree or higher degree in science engineering occupational health radiological health environmental health or closely related field AND three (3) years or more of professional level experience in science engineering occupational health radiological health environmental health or closely related field INCLUDING two (2) years or more of experience in a formal program of radiological health.
OR
Bachelors degree in science engineering occupational health radiological health environmental health or closely related field AND five (5) years or more of professional level experience in science engineering occupational health radiological health environmental health or closely related field INCLUDING two (2) years or more of experience in a formal program of radiological health.
OR
Bachelors degree AND seven (7) years or more of professional level experience in science engineering occupational health radiological health environmental health or closely related field INCLUDING two (2) years or more in a formal program of radiological health.
Total Compensation
As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity but its more than a paycheck. The States total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation including:
- 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
- Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
- State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
- Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
- Low cost group life insurance
- Incentive-based Wellness Program
- Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Hourly
