Doesn’t your second sentence adequately explain your first sentence? Something that does constant monitoring would surely be good at measuring for a “fairly long time”.
Repackaging these sensors might be a better play than an OTS procurement model. Lots of people are making pretty packages for commodity sensors. Few are developing new sensor packages.
Radon concentration is not a transient state, and you need to measure it for a fairly long time to get a good idea of the true concentration.