This position is responsible for the monitoring of radiological conditions for occupational radiation protection. Provides radiological control functions including contamination and radiation control, conducts and documents radiological surveys, establishes area radiological postings, and conducts area radiological monitoring for control purposes and radiological characterization. Enters radiologically and/or chemically controlled areas in appropriate personnel protective equipment for assigned duties.

This position shall be performed under the day-to-day direction, control, and supervision of WTCC

REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS

Education and Hiring Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED
• Ability to Pass a medical evaluation based on the Employee Job Task Analysis (10 CFR 851)
• Ability to wear required personnel protective equipment (PPE)
• Shift work required

Experience Requirements:

Radiological Control Technician 5

Pass DOE RCT Fundamentals Exam within last 2 years, provide proof of equivalent or pass a DOE RCT Fundamentals Challenge Exam provided immediately after the interview:

• Registered Radiation Protection Technologist with NRRPT
• AS or higher in Radiation Protection
• Department of Defense Radiological Control Qualification
• US Navy Engineering Laboratory Technician
• Current National Academy for Nuclear Training e-Learning (NANTeL) RP Fundamentals Examination

• 24 months related work experience
• OR
• 18 months related work experience with AS in Radiation Protection
• OR
• 12 months related work experience with a BS or higher in Radiation Protection

Licenses/Qualifications Requirements:

Successfully completed the required classroom training and qualifications of an RCT

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

RCT (Radiological Control Technician)

Performs radiation, radiological contamination and radioactive air surveys/sampling/measurements. Establishes barriers and hangs signs for radiological postings. Performs routine (e.g. daily, weekly, monthly) inspections and surveillances. Performs duties in radiologically and/or chemically controlled areas. Supports operations and maintenance activities.

• This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and selected candidates must be willing and able to work a rotating shift schedule, 4 days on / 4 days off, 2 weeks days, 2 weeks nights
• Must be authorized to work and remain in the United States without Amentum visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site. (Even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge.)
• Non-U.S. citizens from countries identified by the Department of Energy as posing heightened security concerns-including sensitive countries, state sponsors of terrorism, countries of risk, and other designated countries -are subject to additional security requirements.

Compensation Details:
53.85 - $56.68

Original Posting:
09/17/2026 - 09/27/2026
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.