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Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in science and engineering on behalf of national security. The Radiation Protection (RP) Division supports critical Laboratory missions by ensuring safe work environments through the identification, evaluation, and control of radiological hazards. We are seeking Radiological Control Technicians (RCTs) to join the RP Programs (RP-PROG) organization. In this role, you will support a wide variety of radiological work activities across multiple facilities, applying radiation protection principles to ensure safe operations. This position will be filled at either level 4 or level 5, depending on the selected candidate s experience. This is a regular, onsite role in Los Alamos, NM, with salary ranges as follows: Radiological Control Technician 4: $80,400 $127,900 Radiological Control Technician 5: $96,600 $158,000
Provide radiological job coverage and support field implementation of the Radiation Protection Program Perform workplace radiological surveys and document radiological data Implement radiation monitoring, contamination control, and personnel exposure controls Support execution of radiation work permits and other radiological work documents Assist and mentor less experienced RCTs in radiological protection practices Collaborate with multiple work groups to ensure safe and compliant operations Work in varying environments and conditions, including use of personal protective equipment
Serve as the primary Radiation Protection point of contact for radiological work activities Support job planning, coordinate resources, and resolve complex radiological issues Provide technical leadership and oversight to less experienced RCTs Ensure compliance with radiological procedures and regulatory requirements Lead complex radiological activities and contribute to program improvements
High school diploma and a minimum of 5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Experience providing radiological support for moderate- and high-hazard work environments Senior-level knowledge of radiation protection principles and practices Experience in radiation monitoring, contamination control, and personnel exposure management Ability to communicate radiological safety concepts effectively to all levels of personnel Demonstrated ability to conduct investigations, evaluate solutions, and resolve radiological safety issues Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including respiratory protection Proficiency with computer-based office applications Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
High school diploma and a minimum of 6 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Advanced-level expertise in radiation protection principles and multiple health physics areas Demonstrated leadership experience in coordinating complex radiological activities Proven ability to provide technical direction and mentorship to other RCTs Strong problem-solving, planning, and program improvement capabilities All qualifications, skills, and experience demonstrated at an advanced level Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
Prior DOE Radiological Control Technician experience Active DOE Q clearance Current DOE Core Certification NRRPT (National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists) certification Familiarity with LANL policies, practices, and procedures Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF software Associate degree in a technical field involving math and/or science
Los Alamos National Laboratory is more than a place to work. It is a catalyst for discovery, innovation, and achievement. It s one of the reasons we attract world-class talent who contribute greatly to our outstanding culture. Professional development and work/life balance foster lasting career satisfaction. Our onsite cafeterias and medical, fitness, and wellness facilities, education assistance, and generous compensation and benefits reflect our commitment to supporting our employees personal and professional growth. Northern New Mexico offers abundant outdoor recreation, cultural experiences, and year-round adventure. Apply Now: (IRC141823) lanl.jobs Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, email or call , opt. 3.
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