Job Responsibilities/Duties
Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) delivers exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. H2C leads the nation's largest and most complex radioactive waste cleanup, including closure of the legacy waste tanks at Hanford containing 56 million gallons of radioactive and chemical waste.

Joining H2C means becoming part of a team dedicated to creating "The Solution Today for a Better Tomorrow." At H2C, our culture is deeply rooted in our Vision, Mission, Values, and Behaviors, which guide our efforts on the Hanford Site and within our communities. Our vision to tackle the Department of Energy's largest environmental challenge reflects our commitment to leaving a positive legacy for future generations. We strive to deliver exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. Our values emphasize living safely, acting with integrity, and working collaboratively as a team. We encourage innovation, personal accountability, and continuous improvement, fostering an environment where everyone is empowered to contribute to our mission and celebrate our achievements. By embracing these principles, you will be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact today and for the future.

H2C is looking for a Radiological Control Technician (RCT). RCT's provide contamination and radiation exposure control. Perform surveys where procedures have been established. Duties may include working with routine and/or special detection equipment. Perform qualitative mask fit for radiological protection. As assigned by management: perform special studies in the evaluation of radiological protection for personnel, environmental, or plant areas; participate in area specific radiation worker qualification and requalification programs; prepare and maintain records and documentation as appropriate; and provide assistance in the preparation of radiation control documents such as Radiological Work Permits (RWP's), ALARA Management Worksheets (AMW's), etc.

Must certify and maintain RCT certification in accordance with the terms of Part 5. (Training and Certification Program).

Required Qualifications
An academic degree in physical science (e.g., AA degree in Health Physics) or the equivalent education and/or radiological experience or a High School Diploma or equivalent, and of one year Health Physics Technician (HPT) or Radiological Control Technician (RCT) experience.

Desired Qualifications
-National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT).
-DOE Core Card

Compensation & Benefits
Entry Level Hourly Rate: $36.504

Top Level Hourly Rate: $52.147

In accordance with the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the salary offered for this position will be reflective of the assigned job classification and associated wage scale. Actual placement on the wage scale will be based on a candidate's education, training and/or experience. A step rate increase will be implemented every six months (as applicable) until the top rate of the wage scale is reached.

H2C offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical/dental/vision, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off. For a full list of benefits please visit