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Planned Systems International · 22 hours ago

Radiation Control Technicians (RCTs) and/or Health Physicists (HP)

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Planned Systems International is seeking Radiation Control Technicians (RCTs) and/or Health Physicists (HP) for the Radiological Protection Division at Argonne National Laboratory. The role involves providing health physics support, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and preparing documentation for monitoring activities.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Possess physical capability to provide hands-on health physics measurements and monitoring requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in support of FMS projects and the ESHQ Directorate

Prepare and maintain documentation and reports of monitoring activities

Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations

Work performed will conform to the standards set forth in the Argonne QA program

Work performed will be under the direction of Argonne RPP Management

All work performed will be reviewed and accepted by RPP Managers

Qualification

Radiological Control TechnicianHealth PhysicistDOE Core Training CardNRRPT RegistrationHAZWOPER Certification

Required

At least 6 Months experience

The technician must possess qualifications demonstrating that they have worked at a DOE facility for at least six months as a senior radiological control technician

Completed DOE Core Training Card

They may provide equivalency, that is, registration under the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT)

Maintaining qualification (DOE Core or NRRPT) is the responsibility of the subcontractor

Technician provides, in advance, evidence of medical qualification for use of a respiratory protection device

Argonne will provide fit testing for respirators, but the medical certification to wear a respirator will be the responsibility of the subcontractor

Technician shall be current in 40-hour Hazardous Waste Site Operations HAZWOPER and annual 8-hour refresher course

Maintaining annual HAZWOPER qualification is the responsibility of the subcontractor

Preferred

Previous Argonne experience is desired

Preference to individuals who have completed Argonne on-the-job (OJT) training leading to fully qualified HP tech status

Qualified to 'task qualified' HP tech status for standard dose rate instruments, contamination survey meters, swipe counting equipment, air monitoring equipment, and other basic detection equipment