Radiological Control Tech II: Field Radiation Safety

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 66,100 - 103,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO or High Deductible medical insurance

Paid childbirth and parental leave

Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

Job summary

A prestigious national laboratory in Los Alamos, NM is seeking a Radiological Control Technician 2 to support its Radiation Protection Division. Responsibilities include operating survey instruments, conducting radiation surveys, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and relevant experience, alongside strong communication skills. This position offers 24/7 coverage requirements and the opportunity to contribute to national security efforts while working in varied environmental conditions.

Qualifications

• Must obtain Laboratory RCT certification and Q clearance.
• Adhere to policies and procedures.
• Ability to wear required PPE.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiological surveys and collect samples.
• Provide support for moderate and high-hazard radiological work.
• Ensure safety during tasks involving radiological materials.

Skills

Knowledge of applied radiation protection principles and implementation practices

Clear, effective verbal and written communication

Ability to perform basic algebra and unit conversions

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe PDF software

Job description

A prestigious national laboratory in Los Alamos, NM is seeking a Radiological Control Technician 2 to support its Radiation Protection Division. Responsibilities include operating survey instruments, conducting radiation surveys, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and relevant experience, alongside strong communication skills. This position offers 24/7 coverage requirements and the opportunity to contribute to national security efforts while working in varied environmental conditions.