What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Control Technician position at The Mind Research Network?
Overview:
Under general supervision, the Radiation Control Technician is responsible for radiological protection ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations by measuring, assessing and documenting radiological conditions in the workplace. In addition, the incumbent is expected to support other environmental, safety and health disciplines. May at times serve as back-up or designee for the RSO or ARSO.
Qualifications:
Associate’s Degree in Health Physics or Radiological Science and three (3) years of related work experience as a radiological control technician; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained.
Candidate must have comprehensive knowledge of the principles of radiation physics and implementation of radiological controls. Must have a demonstrated understanding of applicable OSHA, EPA, NRC, and DOT related regulations. Must be mechanically inclined, able to troubleshoot and make decisions with limited supervision.
Requires strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently and as a part of a team, as well as a solid understanding of the need to balance customer satisfaction with procedure compliance.
Requires professional-level computer skills to include experience with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn department-specific computer systems as needed.
A post-offer, pre-placement physical examination, ability to obtain required vaccinations, and successful completion of various background checks are required. Applicants must be willing to work in an ABSL-3 environment and with radiation. Ability to gain and maintain access to Kirtland Air Force base (KAFB) is required.
Equivalence will be evaluated against ANSI/ANS 3.1-1987 technician qualification criteria.
Preferred/Additional Qualifications :
Preference will be given to applicants with experience in an environment under NRC or agreement state regulations. NRRPT certification or eligibility for certification is highly desired. The incumbent must have significant knowledge in a research and development environment with experience in at least one other ES&H discipline, i.e., industrial hygiene, hazardous material handling, biosafety, or industrial safety. The incumbent should be trained in shipping Class 7 materials under both DOT and IATA. In addition, applicants with experience handling transuranic isotopes will be given preference.
COVID-19 Vaccination Information:
As Lovelace is a Federal Contractor, all applicants offered positions with the Institute are required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination prior to starting employment.
Salary:
Salary is commensurate with experience.
EEO, including disability/vets
Under general supervision, the Radiation Control Technician is responsible for radiological protection ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations by measuring, assessing and documenting radiological conditions in the workplace. In addition, the incumbent is expected to support other environmental, safety and health disciplines. May at times serve as back-up or designee for the RSO or ARSO.
Qualifications:
Associate’s Degree in Health Physics or Radiological Science and three (3) years of related work experience as a radiological control technician; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained.
Candidate must have comprehensive knowledge of the principles of radiation physics and implementation of radiological controls. Must have a demonstrated understanding of applicable OSHA, EPA, NRC, and DOT related regulations. Must be mechanically inclined, able to troubleshoot and make decisions with limited supervision.
Requires strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently and as a part of a team, as well as a solid understanding of the need to balance customer satisfaction with procedure compliance.
Requires professional-level computer skills to include experience with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn department-specific computer systems as needed.
A post-offer, pre-placement physical examination, ability to obtain required vaccinations, and successful completion of various background checks are required. Applicants must be willing to work in an ABSL-3 environment and with radiation. Ability to gain and maintain access to Kirtland Air Force base (KAFB) is required.
Equivalence will be evaluated against ANSI/ANS 3.1-1987 technician qualification criteria.
Preferred/Additional Qualifications :
Preference will be given to applicants with experience in an environment under NRC or agreement state regulations. NRRPT certification or eligibility for certification is highly desired. The incumbent must have significant knowledge in a research and development environment with experience in at least one other ES&H discipline, i.e., industrial hygiene, hazardous material handling, biosafety, or industrial safety. The incumbent should be trained in shipping Class 7 materials under both DOT and IATA. In addition, applicants with experience handling transuranic isotopes will be given preference.
COVID-19 Vaccination Information:
As Lovelace is a Federal Contractor, all applicants offered positions with the Institute are required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination prior to starting employment.
Salary:
Salary is commensurate with experience.
EEO, including disability/vets
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