Radiological Control Tech II — Field Radiation Protection

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 66,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is seeking a Radiological Control Technician 2 to join the Radiation Protection (RP) Division. As an RCT2 you will operate portable radiation and contamination survey instruments, monitor air and surfaces, and provide field coverage with radiological data documentation.

This on-site role requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of related experience, plus knowledge of radiation protection principles, PPE use, and the ability to obtain a Laboratory

Qualifications

• High school diploma and a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• DOE Order 426.2A requires a High School Degree.
• Clear, effective verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiological surveys (radiation, contamination, and airborne monitoring).
• Provide support for moderate and high-hazard radiological work.
• Assist in development and implementation of Radiological Work Permits (RWP).
• Provide radiological support for preparation, packaging, and shipment/transfer of radioactive materials and waste.
• Provide job coverage on tasks involving radiological materials to ensure safety of employees, public, and environment.
• Ensure proper posting of areas and materials; respond to radiological emergencies.

Skills

Radiation protection principles

Radiological job coverage

Radiological event response

PPE usage

Verbal and written communication

Mathematics/physics basics

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe PDF

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is seeking a Radiological Control Technician 2 to join the Radiation Protection (RP) Division. As an RCT2 you will operate portable radiation and contamination survey instruments, monitor air and surfaces, and provide field coverage with radiological data documentation.

This on-site role requires a high school diploma and at least 2 years of related experience, plus knowledge of radiation protection principles, PPE use, and the ability to obtain a Laboratory