Radiation Control Tec 3

Location: Los Alamos, NM (Onsite)

Salary: $36.00 - $42.00 per hour Citizenship: US citizenship required for Q clearance

Schedule: 24/7 coverage, including rotating shifts and weekend assignments. Shift differential pay may be available. Clearance: Eligibility for DOE Q Clearance. Impact The RCT 3 plays a critical role in ensuring radiological safety at Laboratory sites. Errors in this position could lead to serious safety events, injury, and regulatory noncompliance, potentially resulting in fines under the Price-Anderson Amendments Act. Work may affect entire facilities.

Responsibilities: Provide radiological and operational health physics support in assigned facilities and high-hazard areas Conduct workplace surveillance and interpret radiological data Ensure compliance with radiation protection procedures and 10CFR835 Mentor and assist personnel in contamination and exposure control, emergency response, radiation permits, and procedural compliance Respond to radiation-related emergencies and coordinate with health physicists on re-entry strategies Supervise and direct other technicians as needed during field assignments Lift and carry radiation monitoring equipment, wear PPE including respirators Perform duties outdoors and outside regular work hours as required

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma plus 2–4 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience Skilled/fully proficient in radiological monitoring and emergency response Experience with posting compliance, work permit reviews, and facility design input Ability to apply technical principles across a wide range of tasks Limited supervision required for daily responsibilities Capability to provide solutions consistent with organizational goals Subject to DOE Order 426.2 requirements Ability to acquire a Q Clearance

Desired Skills: Broad understanding of health physics principles Knowledge of related disciplines and interdependencies Strong judgment in radiological safety decisions Experience training others in RCT procedures Equal Opportunity Statement COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. Certain criminal histories may disqualify candidates for specific positions, per company policy.