Radiation Control Technician

About the role

We are seeking a Radiation Control Technician to join our team supporting the Los Alamos National Laboratory ! This position is full-time and will be based out of Los Alamos, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates complete understanding and broad application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field.
• Maintains general knowledge of related disciplines.
• Works within established priorities, procedures, processes, requirements, and specifications.
• Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
• Develops solutions that are imaginative, thorough, practical, and aligned with organizational objectives.
• Receives general instructions for new assignments.
• Reviews work occasionally for soundness of judgment, adequacy, and accuracy.
• Contributes original work.
• Provides radiological support at assigned Laboratory sites.
• Conducts workplace surveillance and analyzes/interprets radiological data.
• Provides operational health physics support in assigned facility, function, or area.
• Reviews radiological work for proper controls and posting compliance with Laboratory requirements.
• Assists and mentors employees in on-the-job training related to:
• Radiation monitoring procedures
• Contamination control
• External exposure control
• Emergency response
• Radiation work permits
• Facility design
• Interfaces with emergency personnel or responds directly to radiation-related emergencies.
• Works with health physicists to determine re-entry requirements.
• Directs other RCTs in monitoring and handling contaminated personnel.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience - High School Diploma and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Citizenship - To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.
• Clearance - To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
• Experience working in high-hazard radiological environments.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of radiation protection regulations, including 10CFR835.
• About the Site
• ABOUT GEM
• Our philosophy - We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.
• Our relationships - Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions.
• Our team - We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office.
• Our community involvement - Supporting our communities, we invest time and money in local schools and non-profit organizations.
• COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
• Please Note : With the exception of mandated state requirements, GEM does not publish salary information on external job boards; as such, most ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges.
• EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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