Radiological Control Technician

Trans Nuclear Americas (TNA); Kevil (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with employer contributions

401(k) with employer matching

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Trans Nuclear Americas (TNA) is seeking a Radiological Control Technician in Kevil, KY. This full-time position focuses on managing radiation safety and compliance, providing vital oversight for cylinder wash facilities.

Responsibilities include monitoring radiation levels, conducting safety training, and performing decontamination procedures. The role demands a certified health physics technician with a strong understanding of radiation safety principles. Generous health benefits and 401(k) plans are provided.

Qualifications

• Certified Health Physics Technician or Radiological Technician.
• Knowledge of radiation safety principles, regulations, and industry standards.
• Must qualify in CPR basic first aid.

Responsibilities

• Provide Radiation Protection coverage and oversight for cylinder wash facility.
• Conduct regular surveys, assess contamination levels, and test samples of air, water, and gas.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and conduct training on radiation protection.

Skills

Knowledge of radiation safety principles

CPR basic first aid certification

Education

Certified Health Physics Technician

Job description

Radiological Control Technician

Job Code: 13566 • Location: Kevil, KY • Employment type: Permanent/Regular – Full time – In office.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide Radiation Protection coverage and oversight for cylinder wash facility.
• Radiation Monitoring: perform regular surveys, assess contamination levels, and test samples of air, water, and gas.
• Monitor and maintain the internal and external dose program.
• Safety Enforcement: ensure compliance with regulatory standards and conduct training on proper radiation protection protocols.
• Operational Support: assist with decontamination procedures, manage radioactive waste, and ensure safe handling of materials. Provide liquid sample analysis to operations.
• Equipment Maintenance: calibrate, repair, and upgrade monitoring instruments.
• Waste Shipments: prepare paperwork and coordinate waste shipments.
• Generate thorough, accurate, and timely radiological survey and analysis documents.
• Correctly post and control various areas requiring radiological controls.
• May calibrate/maintain survey instruments and laboratory equipment.
• Monitor the transfer of material, equipment, and personnel across radiological control boundaries.
• Thoroughly survey and assess areas in respect to dose rates and contamination levels.
• Conduct audits in accordance with procedure including radiation and industrial safety.
• Maintain cleanliness and order of work areas.
• Perform personnel decontamination.
• Play an active role in creating a safe and healthy workplace and comply with all applicable safety and health rules.

Requirements

• Certified Health Physics Technician / Radiological Technician.
• Knowledge of radiation safety principles, regulations, and industry standards.
• Must qualify in CPR basic first aid.

All candidates must meet the minimum requirements. Candidates who exceed the minimum may be considered for a higher-level position.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance with generous employer contributions.
• 401(k) with employer matching and contribution amounts.
• Life insurance and Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance provided by the company.
• Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules.
• Numerous Training and Development opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Orano is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Legal and Pre-Employment Requirements

All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position requires a pre-employment background check and drug screening.