RadioChemist I/II

Position: Radiochemist I/II
Location: Atlanta, GA
Pay Range: $26.00 $36.00/hour (based on education and experience)
Type: Full-time

Join a specialized production team creating calibration standards, check sources, and performance evaluation samples used in critical nuclear and radiochemistry applications. This role blends hands-on wet chemistry, nuclear counting methods, and quality system compliance in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture calibration standards, check sources, and mixed isotope batches.

• Perform gas and solution calibrations, review and sign Certificates of Calibration.

• Maintain lab equipment, inventories, and order supplies.

• Plan and execute quarterly performance testing programs.

• Inspect incoming radioactive material and perform QC-related measurements.

• Support ISO 9001, ISO 17025, and ISO 17043 compliance.

• Handle collection, consolidation, and safe management of radioactive waste.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related discipline OR 5 years relevant radiochemistry/standards prep experience.

• Minimum 3 years combined experience in wet radiochemistry and nuclear counting methodology.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and nuclear data software.

• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and ability to follow Good Laboratory Practices.

• Skilled in data evaluation, problem-solving, and technical documentation.

• Comfort working with open radioactive materials; familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus.

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