RCT Technician II

Radiological Control Department

• Performs radiological surveys and monitors radiological conditions and work practices.
• Verifies that radiological instrumentation is functioning properly before use.
• Posts approved radiological signs to ensure proper identification of radiological work sites.
• Completes data collection problems of limited scope when established procedures exist.
• Follows established technical procedures for data collection and measurement.
• Participates in briefings concerning radiological conditions and requirements.
• Maintains records for radiological surveys and other job activities.
• Performs related work as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in field related to the position or High School diploma plus 2 years’ progressive related experience.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and Outlook.
• Fitted for and qualified for use with various respiratory protection and personal protective equipment.
• Able to participate in National Response Asset Deployment activities.
• Able to qualify within 6 months of start date to DOE Radiological Control Technician (RCT) standardized core training programs.
• Self-motivated and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of radiation protection principles.

Work Location and Schedule

• Primary work location: Nevada National Security Site (65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada).
• Work schedule: 4/10s Monday through Thursday (subject to change).
• Overtime may be required.
• May be requested to perform on-call work.

Other Requirements

• Pre-placement physical examination, including a drug screen, is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.
• Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter.
• Must successfully complete a counterintelligence evaluation.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salaries and benefits packages.
• Pension and 401k.
• Paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays.
• Tuition assistance and reimbursement.

Pay

Hourly range for this position is: $25.33 - $38.00.

Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate's education and experience, and internal equity.

Schedule

Work schedule will be 4/10s Monday through Thursday (subject to change).

Overtime may be required.

May be requested to perform on-call work.