Senior Radiological Control Technologist

Nevada National Security Sites; Mercury (NV); On-site; USD 46,535 - 69,802; Full time

Job summary

A leading national security organization seeks an RCT Senior Technologist in Nevada. The role involves performing radiological surveys, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess an associate degree and relevant experience, along with strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly salary of $33.78–$50.67. Commitment to ongoing training and compliance with safety regulations is essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a related field plus at least 5 years’ experience.
• Current knowledge of industry standards for radiological control is required.
• Ability to work independently or in a team is critical.
• Must be fitted for respiratory protection equipment.
• Basic knowledge of radiation protection principles is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiological surveys and monitor radiological conditions.
• Mentor junior staff in selected area(s) of specialty.
• Assist in researching and compiling measurement data.
• Draft, revise, or review technical procedures and documentation.
• Support emergency response teams, with potential for travel.

Skills

Independent work

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in a related field

High school diploma with 7 years’ experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Outlook

Job description

A leading national security organization seeks an RCT Senior Technologist in Nevada. The role involves performing radiological surveys, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess an associate degree and relevant experience, along with strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly salary of $33.78–$50.67. Commitment to ongoing training and compliance with safety regulations is essential.